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Auvergne Rhône Alpes
Belley
Virignin

ViaRhôna Cycle Path – Virignin footbridge loop from Virignin

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France
Auvergne Rhône Alpes
Belley
Virignin

ViaRhôna Cycle Path – Virignin footbridge loop from Virignin

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ViaRhôna Cycle Path – Virignin footbridge loop from Virignin

01:21

23.0km

90m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 17, 2026

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Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 3.47 km for 78 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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947 m

Cycle path between Virignin and the Écassaz Bridge

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

You have to drive this piece. A dream! You fly over the asphalt, beautiful smooth, beautiful landscape. Unfortunately, the expansion ends too fast and we landed with enthusiasm in a dead end because the bike path is not quite finished.

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10.3 km

ViaRhôna Cycle Path

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Tar or gravel, the Via Rhôna is also called EuroVelo 17, for a length of 1100km.

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10.9 km

ViaRhôna runs along here and over the Rhône Lateral Canal. The cycle path and the views are very beautiful.

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11.5 km

It is a beautiful section of the via rhôna which follows the Canal de Dérivation du Rhône, briefly separating from the Rhône.

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19.8 km

The ViaRhôna Lodges

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Public toilets are located behind the lodges in the parking lot for cars and campers. We find far fewer public toilets on the Via Rhona than on the Atlantic coast (Normandy, Brittany, Velodyssee).

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21.7 km

Virignin-La Balme Footbridge

Highlight (Segment) • Bridge

I know there is already a highlight with that name. However, the GPS signal sometimes leads over the water and does not hit the exact position. I hope that it …

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22.0 km

Virignin footbridge

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This bridge is new and does not appear on the maps or tracks of the ViaRhona.

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22.0 km

Virignin la Balme footbridge

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In the Natura 2000 zone, this metal footbridge between the departments of Ain and Savoie is 170 meters long and offers superb views of the Rhône.

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23.0 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

21.0 km

768 m

698 m

393 m

184 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

21.5 km

997 m

531 m

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Saturday 4 July

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