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France
Auvergne Rhône Alpes
Nantua
Oyonnax

Lake Nantua – Lac de Nantua loop from Oyonnax

Routes
Mountain biking trails
France
Auvergne Rhône Alpes
Nantua
Oyonnax

Lake Nantua – Lac de Nantua loop from Oyonnax

Moderate

4.5

(8)

50

riders

Lake Nantua – Lac de Nantua loop from Oyonnax

02:13

39.5km

200m

Mountain biking

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

Last updated: April 9, 2026

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Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 20.7 km for 283 m

After 24.2 km for 317 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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19.2 km

Lake Nantua

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The Lac de Nantua is a superb body of water of 141 hectares. In the heart of the Jura, it offers an ideal setting for practicing a multitude of sports. It is even possible to swim in its waters.

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19.9 km

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3

20.7 km

View of the Colonne de Nantua

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View of the Nantua column from the lake

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21.4 km

Lake Nantua

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This glacial lake backed by limestone cliffs is sometimes sapphire and sometimes emerald in color - Alexandre Dumas wrote in his book Impression de voyage in 1834: “This pretty little …

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22.7 km

Cascade du Palin

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23.3 km

Lac de Nantua

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Lake Nantua is of glacial origin and is 141 hectares. The limestone cliffs offer a magnificent contrast with the emerald or sapphire water, depending on the day. Alexandre Dumas described …

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39.5 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

24.6 km

6.56 km

2.80 km

1.93 km

1.77 km

1.61 km

200 m

Surfaces

29.2 km

6.98 km

1.77 km

1.07 km

397 m

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Highest point (540 m)

Lowest point (480 m)

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