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Bourgogne-Franche-Comté

Lons-Le-Saunier

Chatonnay

View of Lac de Vouglans – Vouglans Dam loop from Chatonnay

Routes

Road cycling routes

France

Bourgogne-Franche-Comté

Lons-Le-Saunier

Chatonnay

View of Lac de Vouglans – Vouglans Dam loop from Chatonnay

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View of Lac de Vouglans – Vouglans Dam loop from Chatonnay

03:37

65.5km

1,370m

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: July 12, 2026

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Parc naturel régional du Haut-Jura

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15.7 km

View of Lac de Vouglans

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departure from Moirans towards Lect, short stop at the belvedere and view of the dam, very beautiful walk, magnificent views.

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17.9 km

Chaudron Franche-Comté

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At the cheese dairy, the evening milk is kept and mixed the next day with the fresh morning milk. It is then poured into the famous cauldron which, as seen in the images, is heated by wood fire.

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20.4 km

Vouglans Dam

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Built in 1968, the Vouglans dam is the source of the 3rd largest water reservoir in France in terms of its volumetric capacity after the Serre-Ponçon and Sainte-Croix lakes. The …

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22.3 km

Four banal de Menouille

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Four banal de Menouille

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23.2 km

L'Ain

Lake

30.3 km

Lect Climb

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Nice climb near the Ain, relatively little traffic here

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35.2 km

Chanon Viewpoint

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Belvédère de Chanon on Route du Lac with views of the Haute-Chaine and picnic tables.

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38.1 km

Côte de Montcusel

Mountain Pass

40.3 km

View of Lac de Coiselet and La Bienne

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Views during this 12% climb make it just that little bit more enjoyable.

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61.1 km

Located in the heart of the Petite Montagne, the village of Arinthod reveals beautiful architecture. Its triangular square lined with arcades and decorated with a fountain dates from 1750. The atmosphere is pleasant, especially on Saturday morning, market day.

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65.5 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

65.5 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

63.2 km

2.24 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (730 m)

Lowest point (310 m)

Weather

Thursday 16 July

28°C

17°C

63 %

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