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France
Auvergne Rhône Alpes
La Tour-Du-Pin
Creys-Mépieu

View of the Saut du Rhône – View of Vertrieu castle loop from Creys-Mépieu

Routes
Bike touring routes & trails
France
Auvergne Rhône Alpes
La Tour-Du-Pin
Creys-Mépieu

View of the Saut du Rhône – View of Vertrieu castle loop from Creys-Mépieu

Moderate

4.5

(105)

659

riders

View of the Saut du Rhône – View of Vertrieu castle loop from Creys-Mépieu

04:54

83.7km

350m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 22, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1

17.9 km

Via Rhona

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2

42.6 km

Old lock

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Memories of the time when the Rhone was still navigable.

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3

43.1 km

Whitewater course

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When the weather is nice, you can sit on a bench and watch the athletes.

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4

43.5 km

Villebois Dam

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Pleasant crossing point to cross the island and change sides of the Rhone.

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5

43.8 km

Sault-Brénaz Dam

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6

45.3 km

View of the Saut du Rhône

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Some agitations of the Rhone at the passage of the Isle de la Serre where one can also go kayaking there.

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7

49.1 km

View of Vertrieu castle

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Pretty views from the other bank of the Rhône, on the Via Rhôna.

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8

53.2 km

ViaRhôna — Groslée to La Balme (section)

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ViaRhôna 7: Groslée - La Balme. This section of the ViaRhôna is mainly on a path with some hard gravel sections. The views are really nice as you ride next to fields with mountain views.

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83.7 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

51.5 km

24.9 km

3.18 km

2.88 km

804 m

419 m

Surfaces

73.1 km

7.97 km

2.07 km

483 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (290 m)

Lowest point (190 m)

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Monday 13 July

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22°C

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Comments

May 16, 2022,From Hières-sur-Amby to Morestel
took a rest day in Hières-sur-Amby for my knees and shoulder
absolutely stunning views in the area
the sun is death
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