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Château de Saint-Germain (Ambérieu-en-Bugey) walks
Route des 4 Châteaux: Saint-Germain - Mont Luisandre
Association / Club / Walk leader 
18.54 km
+935 m
-932 m
8h 00
Difficult
Departure from Ambérieu-en-Bugey (Ain)
An easy walk that is part of a 30 km route linking 4 medieval castles (the Circuit des 4 Châteaux).
Ruins of Saint-Germain Castle, Allymes, Douvres and Vareilles
Visorando member 16.04 km
+476 m
-477 m
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.
Walks near Château de Saint-Germain (Ambérieu-en-Bugey)
Vaux en Bugey-Siccieu
Visorando member 
28.98 km
+360 m
-331 m
8 hrs
Very difficult
Departure from Vaux-en-Bugey (Ain)
Fifth stage of the Way of St James. This somewhat long stage takes you across the Rhône at Lagnieu. The rest of the route is less interesting and, above all, involves too much tarmac, but there is no alternative if you want to rejoin the GR®65.
Chevanel - Vaux-en-Bugey
Visorando member 
24.89 km
+729 m
-763 m
9h 10
Difficult
Departure from Jujurieux (Ain)
Fourth stage of the Way of St James. A stage through varied, rolling countryside of vineyards, meadows and woods, starting from Neuville-sur-Ain and passing through pretty villages and small towns, ending with a stunning view of Allymes Castle and the Ambérieu plain.