Saint-Jean-De-Thurigneux, situated on the Dombes plateau in the Ain department of eastern France, offers a diverse landscape for outdoor activities. The region features a mix of forests, agricultural lands, and numerous ponds, providing varied terrain for exploration. Its gentle undulations, ranging from 265 to 305 meters in elevation, are suitable for several sports like jogging, road cycling, mountain biking, gravel biking, and more.
Saint-Jean-De-Thurigneux provides more than 10 routes across several sports like jogging, road…
101
Routes
4.5
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Average rating
1124
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4.4
(8)
70
riders
73.3km
02:56
290m
290m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

4.5
(10)
29
riders
47.6km
02:02
150m
150m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

42
riders
9.13km
00:25
60m
60m
Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

17
riders
45.2km
02:16
360m
360m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.
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4.8
(6)
54
hikers
7.95km
02:01
20m
20m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

3.8
(4)
24
hikers
6.33km
01:37
20m
20m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.0
(1)
18
hikers
7.36km
01:54
40m
40m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.3
(3)
6
hikers
13.8km
03:29
30m
30m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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45
runners
10.2km
01:09
70m
70m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

22
runners
11.9km
01:19
80m
80m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
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21
runners
9.58km
00:59
30m
30m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

16
runners
10.5km
01:11
50m
50m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.8
(4)
14
riders
30.3km
02:09
90m
90m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

3.0
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4
riders
36.5km
02:38
230m
230m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
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2
riders
27.5km
01:54
80m
80m
Hard bike ride. Great for any fitness level. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.

5.0
(2)
4
riders
18.1km
01:15
100m
100m
Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.7
(3)
47
riders
42.7km
02:18
80m
80m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.9
(18)
100
riders
93.6km
04:55
390m
400m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.3
(3)
10
riders
43.7km
02:45
310m
310m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.6
(7)
14
riders
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.4
(7)
13
riders
26.3km
01:45
100m
100m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Advanced riding skills necessary.

4.0
(4)
10
riders
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

5.0
(3)
14
riders
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

4.5
(4)
9
riders
17.7km
01:12
50m
50m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Advanced riding skills necessary.
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Saint-Jean-De-Thurigneux offers a variety of outdoor activities including jogging, road cycling, mountain biking, gravel biking, hiking, and touring cycling. The region features a mix of forests, agricultural lands, and ponds, providing diverse terrain for exploration. More than 17,000 visitors have shared experiences, resulting in an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars for routes in the area.
The terrain in Saint-Jean-De-Thurigneux is characterized by gentle undulations, with elevations ranging from 265 to 305 meters. Landscapes include forests, agricultural fields, and numerous ponds. The Morbier stream and its tributary, La Place, also drain the area, suggesting routes that may follow watercourses.
Saint-Jean-De-Thurigneux provides opportunities for jogging, with established paths and rural settings. Routes can be found around areas like Plan d'Eau du Tilleul and Étang Dimanche. For more information on available paths, refer to the Running Trails around Saint-Jean-De-Thurigneux guide.
Cycling options in Saint-Jean-De-Thurigneux include road cycling, mountain biking, gravel biking, and touring cycling. The gentle topography is suitable for road cycling through fields and past ponds. Off-road enthusiasts can find diverse experiences on forest trails and natural paths.
Road cycling routes in Saint-Jean-De-Thurigneux often wind through agricultural fields and past the region's ponds. The gentle terrain of the Dombes plateau is suitable for various cycling levels. Detailed routes are available in the Road Cycling Routes around Saint-Jean-De-Thurigneux guide.
Yes, Saint-Jean-De-Thurigneux offers mountain biking trails, benefiting from the mix of forests and varied natural paths. The Ain department, where the commune is located, features an extensive network of marked trails. Explore specific routes in the MTB Trails around Saint-Jean-De-Thurigneux guide.
Saint-Jean-De-Thurigneux has several established hiking trails, such as the 'Boucle du Morbier au Grand Rieu' and 'Balade de la Pierre Brune'. These paths allow for exploration of the region's forests, ponds, and rural landscapes. Further details can be found in the Hiking around Saint-Jean-De-Thurigneux guide.
Gravel biking is a popular activity in Saint-Jean-De-Thurigneux, utilizing the varied terrain of forests, agricultural lands, and natural paths. The region's mix of surfaces provides diverse off-road experiences. Consult the Gravel biking around Saint-Jean-De-Thurigneux guide for route information.
There are 11 routes available on komoot for Saint-Jean-De-Thurigneux, covering sports such as jogging, road cycling, mountain biking, and more. These routes have received an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from users. Over 17,000 visitors have explored the area using komoot.
Notable natural landmarks in Saint-Jean-De-Thurigneux include 'Le Vieux Chêne' (the Old Oak), a centuries-old tree that symbolizes the commune's natural heritage. The communal lake of La Combe, an artificial lake, is also a significant feature undergoing redevelopment to enhance its biodiversity and recreational appeal.
Saint-Jean-De-Thurigneux is accessible, located approximately 30 minutes from Lyon Saint Exupéry airport. The commune also benefits from good road and rail connections, making it convenient for visitors traveling to engage in outdoor activities.
Komoot offers several guides for Saint-Jean-De-Thurigneux, including Running Trails, Road Cycling Routes, MTB Trails, Gravel biking, Hiking, and Cycling.
The official website for Saint-Jean-De-Thurigneux is saint-jean-de-thurigneux.fr. The municipality can be contacted by phone at 04 74 00 81 56 or 04 74 00 87 39 for inquiries.

