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France
Auvergne Rhône Alpes
Bourg-En-Bresse
Thoissey

Between Bresse and Dombes

Hard

6

riders

Between Bresse and Dombes

05:41

94.2km

610m

Cycling

From the bocage – wood pastures – of Bresse to the ponds of the Dombes, this long loop reveals stunning natural beauty. Known for its thousands of ponds, the Dombes is classified as a ‘Site Remarquable’ and cycling is probably the best way to discover this gorgeous watery land.

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Last updated: June 16, 2025

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25.7 km

Georges Blanc

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Located in the center of Vonnas, on the banks of the Morte River, this gourmet restaurant has been Michelin-starred since 1929. Georges Blanc offers a wonderful gastronomic experience combining reinterpreted …

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60.4 km

Pâturier Pond

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Among the many ponds of Dombes, the road crosses one of them here for a magical moment.

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77.7 km

Châtillon-sur-Chalaronne

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Located in the heart of Dombes, Châtillon-sur-Chalaronne, formerly Châtillon-les-Dombes, is a medieval town full of character. Listed among the Most Beautiful Detours in France, it stands out for its preserved …

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94.2 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

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76.2 km

17.7 km

356 m

Surfaces

68.4 km

25.8 km

< 100 m

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Friday 22 May

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May 12, 2025

From the bocage – wood pastures – of Bresse to the ponds of the Dombes, this long loop reveals stunning natural beauty. Known for its thousands of ponds, the Dombes is classified as a ‘Site Remarquable’ and cycling is probably the best way to discover this gorgeous watery land.



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