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Auvergne Rhône Alpes
Bourg-En-Bresse
Saint-Paul-De-Varax

Abbey of Notre-Dame des Dombes – Picnic Area by La Dombes Lake loop from Saint-Paul-de-Varax

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Bike touring routes & trails
France
Auvergne Rhône Alpes
Bourg-En-Bresse
Saint-Paul-De-Varax

Abbey of Notre-Dame des Dombes – Picnic Area by La Dombes Lake loop from Saint-Paul-de-Varax

Moderate

4.3

(4)

30

riders

Abbey of Notre-Dame des Dombes – Picnic Area by La Dombes Lake loop from Saint-Paul-de-Varax

03:11

55.3km

180m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 9, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

735 m

Saint-Paul

Highlight (Segment) • Settlement

2

6.75 km

Saint-Nizier Church

Highlight • Religious Site

3

13.1 km

Abbey of Notre-Dame des Dombes

Highlight • Religious Site

A beautiful 19th-century Cistercian abbey built in a remarkable brick style. Don't hesitate to make a short detour to see it. The church and atrium are free to visit. It …

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4

14.9 km

The Saint-Pierre du Plantay church is Romanesque in style. In 2008, it was added to the list of historic monuments.

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18.7 km

Bois Gravet

Forest

6

22.3 km

Chalamont Village Center

Highlight • Settlement

beautiful town with everything a touring biker needs

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7

29.4 km

A nice place to take a break and enjoy the view of the pond.

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8

43.8 km

Beaumont village church

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Worth seeing small village church in Beaumont.

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9

52.9 km

Pâturier Pond

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Among the many ponds of Dombes, the road crosses one of them here for a magical moment.

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55.3 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

53.1 km

1.55 km

640 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

37.5 km

17.8 km

< 100 m

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Tuesday 19 May

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