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Montferrand, Cleyzieu, Mont de l’Ange circular loop
8.20 mi
+1,690 ft
-1,667 ft
5h 15
Moderate
Departure from Torcieu (Ain)
A lovely walk, starting from Montferrand, which will take you through two villages: Cleyzieu and Mont de l'Ange. Be prepared for a few sections along the riverbank.
Ruins of Saint-Germain Castle, Allymes, Douvres and Vareilles
9.96 mi
+1,562 ft
-1,565 ft
5h 55
Moderate
Departure from Ambérieu-en-Bugey (Ain)
A beautiful walk through the forests starting from the pretty blue lake of Vareille, a village nestled by the Gardon stream. An uphill climb from the start will take you to the ruins of Saint-Germain Castle, a listed historical monument currently undergoing archaeological exploration. You will be delighted to discover the small hamlets below Château des Allymes, the village of Douvres and the forests of Ambérieu.
Circular route through the open countryside starting from Saint-Sulpice-le-Vieux
9.11 mi
+1,329 ft
-1,335 ft
5h 20
Moderate
Departure from Hostiaz (Ain)
A very lovely walk on the Hauteville Plateau, taking you across a beautiful high-altitude plateau of meadows and fir forests. The route passes through small hamlets: Les Catagnolles, Lavan and Les Cérarges. Discover some authentic wash houses. There are a few short stretches of minor roads to cover, but this place is magical.