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Le Petit Marmont
A short walk around Bény with no particular difficulties.Be careful in the Bois de Marmont, as the path running parallel to the motorway can be muddy.
Mont Myon and the Chapel of Montfort from Pressiat
Mont Myon from Pressiat, then a pretty circular through the forest to reach the Chapelle de Montfort.
Hauteurs du Revermont from Treffort
Starting from the picturesque medieval village of Treffort, I suggest a lovely route through Revermont, taking in a few viewpoints along the way. The main difficulty is the length of the route: see the Practical Information section.
The Étang des Benonnières at the start of the Pont de Jugnon
A pleasant little walk in the Bois de Teyssonge to reach the Étang des Benonnières.
The secret waters of the Suran
Descending from the nearby Jura mountains, the Suran has a peaceful valley where water flows abundantly. It has a very active underground course between Chavannes and downstream from Meyriat. The Suran can disappear for much of the year.
This route, which runs alongside much of this watercourse, starts on a quiet tarmac road and then, from the hamlet of Corcelles, continues on unpaved paths or through the woods. The route is marked in yellow.
Rosy Castle and Col des Justices
A lovely hike with beautiful scenery at the Col des Justices and the view of Rosy Castle. A pleasant hike despite its difficulty in certain sections.
The Aubépin and Saint-Jean viewpoints
This circular route takes you through several small villages around Nanc-lès-Saint-Amour and offers several beautiful panoramic views.
In the countryside around Terreferme
An easy walk to discover the peaceful countryside of the Bresse Bourguignonne. The route passes through farmland, a beautiful lake, meadows and woods, finally following a small river. Here and there are scattered Bresse farms, some still in operation.PR®® (yellow) signposts all along the route.
Visit the beautiful little town of Bourg-en-Bresse
Discover the medieval town of Bourg-en-Bresse. Tour the streets to admire the well-preserved half-timbered houses. Plaques on the remarkable façades explain their history.Departure from the car park of the Monastery of Brou, a remarkable building that is definitely worth a visit.
Short flight around the Chartreuse de Sélignac
A short walk around the Chartreuse de Sélignac, with some lovely views.
Circular via Montagnat-le-Reconduit and L'Aubépin from Balanod
A very pleasant walk, with some sections where caution is required. It initially runs alongside the Besançon river. (This walk is not recommended during periods of high water).
Along the route, you will discover an old spinning mill, a waterfall, two viewpoints, the ruins of the Château de l'Aubépin, a chapel and old wash houses.
The route is well shaded and can be enjoyed in summer without any problems.
La Vallière route
A lovely route that will take you to discover the various fountains of Ceyzeriat, as well as its wash house and, of course, its beautiful waterfall with its streams.
Family walk around Saint-Rémy
A short family walk with little elevation gain, on roads and paths through the woods, allowing you to walk around the village of Saint-Rémy.
Fountains and wash houses around Joudes
This is an easy walk with little elevation gain, featuring fountains and six wash houses along the route. Walk on tarmac roads and dirt tracks.
The Jarbonnet Rocks
After an initial wooded section, you will be rewarded with a beautiful view of the Ain river valley from the top of the Jarbonnet rocks. The river winds its way through the valley below. The summit is not very popular and is mainly known to climbers who enjoy the routes offered by the cliff.