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France
Auvergne Rhône Alpes
Nantua
Giron

Lake Genin – Lake Genin loop from Giron

Hard

23

riders

Lake Genin – Lake Genin loop from Giron

03:30

59.6km

1,360m

Road cycling

Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: March 1, 2026

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Parc naturel régional du Haut-Jura

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15.8 km

Lake Genin

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Nicknamed "the little Canada of Haut-Bugey", this mountain lake, with its alpine fir trees and turquoise waters, is an excellent mid-course break.

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16.0 km

Lake Genin

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Nicknamed the little Canada of Haut-Bugey, this mountain lake, with its alpine firs and turquoise waters, is an ideal destination in the Ain for a bike ride. At 850 meters …

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19.4 km

Beautiful view

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After Apremont, towards Lake Genin.

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22.8 km

Impasse des Cris

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A worrying name in this isolated corner.

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26.6 km

Climb to Apremont (D74)

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The first ~4 Km are the steepest, between 8-12%, and offer a beautiful view towards Nantua and the lake.

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31.8 km

Lake Nantua

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This glacial lake backed by limestone cliffs is sometimes sapphire and sometimes emerald in color - Alexandre Dumas wrote in his book Impression de voyage in 1834: “This pretty little …

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44.2 km

Étang de Lalleyriat

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This beautiful spot is ideal for taking a break. There are benches and public restrooms.

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59.6 km

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Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

53.6 km

3.44 km

2.54 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

51.3 km

8.34 km

< 100 m

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