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Auvergne Rhône Alpes
Belley
Loyettes

View of the Saut du Rhône – View of Vertrieu castle loop from Loyettes

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Bike touring routes & trails
France
Auvergne Rhône Alpes
Belley
Loyettes

View of the Saut du Rhône – View of Vertrieu castle loop from Loyettes

Moderate

4.3

(17)

144

riders

View of the Saut du Rhône – View of Vertrieu castle loop from Loyettes

03:38

62.0km

320m

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: August 25, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment that goes up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 61.3 km for 13 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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29.9 km

Villebois Dam

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

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2

30.2 km

Sault-Brénaz Dam

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The Sault-Brénaz dam (also called Villebois dam or Sault-Brénaz facility) is an important hydroelectric infrastructure located on the Rhône River. It lies on the border between the departments of Ain and Isère, mainly near the communes of Sault-Brénaz and Villebois.

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31.0 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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32.3 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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5

36.1 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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6

40.1 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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7

52.1 km

Hières-sur-Amby village

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The origins of Hières-sur-Amby, like so many towns in this region, can be found in the Gallo-Roman period. This is evidenced, among other things, by an archaeological excavation site on …

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8

59.5 km

Étang du Peillard

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Discover here a pretty little pond with a beautiful diversity of dragonflies.

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62.0 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

25.8 km

21.2 km

8.23 km

4.62 km

2.15 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

53.4 km

6.60 km

2.02 km

< 100 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (370 m)

Lowest point (190 m)

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Monday 19 October

14°C

9°C

98 %

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