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Auvergne Rhône Alpes
Bourg-En-Bresse
Saint-Maurice-De-Gourdans

La Balme Caves – Hières-sur-Amby village loop from Saint-Maurice-de-Gourdans

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France
Auvergne Rhône Alpes
Bourg-En-Bresse
Saint-Maurice-De-Gourdans

La Balme Caves – Hières-sur-Amby village loop from Saint-Maurice-de-Gourdans

Moderate

4.5

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28

riders

La Balme Caves – Hières-sur-Amby village loop from Saint-Maurice-de-Gourdans

04:15

72.7km

330m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. 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: May 12, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 60.3 km for 53 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

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819 m

Beach

Beach

2

18.5 km

ViaRhôna — Groslée to La Balme (section)

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

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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21.0 km

La Balme Caves

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In the caves of La Balme one can look back on a long history: Various archaeological finds indicate that the caves were already inhabited by people at the end of …

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31.0 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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32.6 km

Mollard-Reinard (fountain)

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Pretty village fountain planted with flowers in the hamlet of Mollard-Reinard. Here you can fill up your water supplies or cool off on a hot day.

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39.1 km

Étang du Peillard

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

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46.8 km

Ain/Rhône confluence

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Small beaches, great view

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60.3 km

Jons Dam

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A monumental dam (mill?) that is worth a look!

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72.1 km

Saint-Maurice Church

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The Saint-Maurice church is a Catholic church located in the town of Saint-Maurice-de-Gourdans. It was built in the 13th century. It was added to the list of historical monuments in 1909.

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72.7 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

47.3 km

15.6 km

5.43 km

3.01 km

999 m

310 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

54.3 km

15.3 km

2.85 km

262 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (240 m)

Lowest point (180 m)

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Wednesday 27 May

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