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Auvergne Rhône Alpes

Lake Lit au Roi – ViaRhôna Cycle Path loop from Contrevoz

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Auvergne Rhône Alpes

Lake Lit au Roi – ViaRhôna Cycle Path loop from Contrevoz

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Lake Lit au Roi – ViaRhôna Cycle Path loop from Contrevoz

03:09

51.2km

470m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: June 26, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

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24.3 km

Forest Road Near the Rhône

Highlight • Trail

After leaving Colombier, enjoy the ride to the Rhone and along the Rhone. It is 10° warmer down here and for the second time since I left in mid-March, you can feel something like spring. It is April 2nd.

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24.7 km

View of the Rhône emerging from the Jura

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3

27.7 km

Islands Campsite – Chanaz

Highlight • Rest Area

Beautifully located and idyllic accommodation. The town of Chanaz on the canal between the Rhône and Lac du Bourget is also very charming.

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28.8 km

Lavours Dam

Highlight • Monument

The Lavours dam, located next to the town of the same name, crosses the Rhône. You can walk around the dam and the islands between which it extends.

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34.1 km

Lake Lit au Roi

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Lit au Roi Lake borders the commune of Massigneu-de-Rives. It lies on the border between Ain, Savoie, and Haute-Savoie. It's an excellent place to stop, picnic, and enjoy the lakeside during the summer.

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35.1 km

View of the ViaRhôna and Rhône Canal

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

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35.7 km

ViaRhôna Cycle Path

Highlight • Cycleway

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

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35.9 km

ViaRhôna Cycle Path Along the Rhône Canal Near Belley

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

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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51.2 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

16.6 km

15.5 km

14.5 km

3.88 km

724 m

Surfaces

46.1 km

4.41 km

724 m

< 100 m

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Sunday 16 August

29°C

18°C

80 %

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