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Cascade de la Charabotte and Marais de Vaux – Gravel Tour 18 Red

Cascade de la Charabotte and Marais de Vaux – Gravel Tour 18 Red

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Cascade de la Charabotte and Marais de Vaux – Gravel Tour 18 Red

02:51

39.5km

820m

Gravel riding

This route around the water allows you to ride peacefully while discovering the region's waterfalls, ponds, and rivers. It is part of the Jurassic Vélo Tours network, which unfolds in the Ain department. The route takes place mostly on little-used roads, with some sections of path, evolving in a hilly…

by Ain Tourisme

Last updated: May 24, 2026

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1.34 km

Vaux Marshes

Highlight • Natural

The Vaux marsh, at the level of the Lésines pond, is located in the department of Ain in the commune of Hauteville-Lompnes. The marsh covers an area of 132 hectares. It is the second largest in the Ain.

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3.30 km

Viewpoint on the Charabotte waterfall

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Beautiful waterfall. You can reach the top of the waterfall via a footpath. Beautiful view over the rock formations and the valley

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18.6 km

Genevray Ponds

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These two lovely ponds were built by humans in 1234. They were attached to the old abbey of Saint-Sulpice, the ruins of which can be found a little further north. …

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27.2 km

Bike Park Cormaranche

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The Cormaranche Bike Park is made up of seven downhill trails, five enduro trails, and a Ludi Park for the youngest. Enough to have fun whatever your level. Picnic tables, …

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32.4 km

Domaine de La Praille

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In addition to being the starting point for several walking and cycling routes, the La Praille estate offers everything you need to regain your strength after an outing. Besides accommodation …

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39.5 km

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Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

24.5 km

5.62 km

4.97 km

4.07 km

340 m

Surfaces

20.0 km

10.1 km

9.11 km

340 m

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Highest point (1,110 m)

Lowest point (660 m)

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May 11, 2026

This route around the water allows you to ride peacefully while discovering the region's waterfalls, ponds, and rivers. It is part of the Jurassic Vélo Tours network, which unfolds in the Ain department. The route takes place mostly on little-used roads, with some sections of path, evolving in a hilly

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Cascade de la Charabotte and Marais de Vaux – Gravel Tour 18 Red

Vaux Marshes

Viewpoint on the Charabotte waterfall

Genevray Ponds

Bike Park Cormaranche

Domaine de La Praille

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