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France
Auvergne Rhône Alpes
Bourg-En-Bresse
Saint-Marcel

The ponds of the Dombes – Château de Bouligneux loop from Saint-Marcel-en-Dombes

Routes
Bike touring routes & trails
France
Auvergne Rhône Alpes
Bourg-En-Bresse
Saint-Marcel

The ponds of the Dombes – Château de Bouligneux loop from Saint-Marcel-en-Dombes

Hard

5.0

(2)

5

riders

The ponds of the Dombes – Château de Bouligneux loop from Saint-Marcel-en-Dombes

02:25

37.5km

100m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 8, 2026

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Espace naturel sensible de l'étang du Grand Birieux

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

5.17 km

Church of Birieux

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2

6.08 km

Dirt and Grass Path

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this path is easily accessible by gravel. grip is good uphill. no difficulty but pleasure

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3

12.6 km

A nice place to take a break and enjoy the view of the pond.

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4

16.0 km

The ponds of the Dombes

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Sublime lights before or during the hours of the sunset. Wildlife to observe, tirelessly.
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5

25.3 km

Château de Bouligneux

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Take a minute to look at the Château de Bouligneux!

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6

25.5 km

Church in Bouligneux

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Worth seeing small church in Bouligneux, next to it there is a chateau and some restaurants.

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7

26.0 km

Small road to Bouligneux

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A quiet road that runs along the ponds of the Ain and the departmental reserve of the Dombes.

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8

31.5 km

Village church in Lapeyrouse

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Worth seeing small village church in Lapeyrouse.

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32.6 km

Étang de la Rippe

Lake

B

37.5 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

26.1 km

6.74 km

4.42 km

134 m

102 m

Surfaces

16.7 km

14.0 km

6.69 km

< 100 m

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Tuesday 26 May

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