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Auvergne Rhône Alpes

Viewpoint of Roche Fauconnière – Col de Bérentin loop from Montanges

Auvergne Rhône Alpes

Viewpoint of Roche Fauconnière – Col de Bérentin loop from Montanges

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Viewpoint of Roche Fauconnière – Col de Bérentin loop from Montanges

05:40

73.0km

1,750m

Gravel riding

Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: September 25, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Parc naturel régional du Haut-Jura

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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11.5 km

Giron

Highlight • Settlement

Nestled in pastures at an altitude of 1,000 meters, Giron is the highest (and sunniest!) village in the Ain. Welcoming, with breathtaking views, it is ideal for an overnight stop.

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13.3 km

Fauconnière Viewpoint

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

Above Giron in the direction of La Pesse, park near the cross. Nice belvedere, then push to the lion terminal.

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16.3 km

La Roche Fauconnière

Highlight • Viewpoint

The promontory offers a sublime panorama of the Roche Fauconnière cirque. The site has been classified as a “sensitive natural area” since 1936. The 150 meter high cliff dominates the Semine valley and faces the Orvaz valley.

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17.9 km

Viewpoint of Roche Fauconnière

Highlight • Viewpoint

The Combe d'Orvaz or Roche Fauconnière is a cirque located in the high limestone plateaus of Haut-Bugey

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40.7 km

Étang de Lalleyriat

Highlight • Lake

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

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43.7 km

Strassenkreuz in Poizat

Highlight • Other

Beautiful cross in the middle of the street

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50.5 km

Col de Bérentin

Highlight • Mountain Pass

Small pass in the Jura between Saint-Germain-de-Joux and Valromey.

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65.2 km

Saint-Germain-de-Joux

Highlight • Settlement

Nestled in the Semine valley, Saint-Germain-de-Joux offers a preserved natural setting. Don't miss the Giant's Kettles, these rock formations carved by water, accessible from the village.

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73.0 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

48.2 km

20.6 km

2.82 km

1.44 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

44.0 km

21.8 km

7.24 km

105 m

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Highest point (1,180 m)

Lowest point (430 m)

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Wednesday 21 October

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