Thurignin Gorges – Lake Chavolay loop from Virieu-le-Grand - Belley
Thurignin Gorges – Lake Chavolay loop from Virieu-le-Grand - Belley
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Thurignin Gorges – Lake Chavolay loop from Virieu-le-Grand - Belley
03:36
40.2km
800m
Mountain biking
Hard mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.
Last updated: May 13, 2026
Tips
Includes very steep uphill segments
You may need to push your bike.
After 2.12 km for 1.26 km
After 5.37 km for 173 m
After 6.29 km for 337 m
Waypoints
Start point
Train Station
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13.3 km
Thurignin Gorges
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16.6 km
The Fierloz Trail
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17.8 km
Mountain bike
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18.4 km
Viewpoint
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26.3 km
Gramond Castle
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29.1 km
Étang de Chavoley
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29.7 km
Lake Chavolay
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30.4 km
Four de Chavolay
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40.2 km
End point
Train Station
Way Types & Surfaces
Way Types
19.7 km
7.65 km
7.57 km
3.37 km
1.59 km
393 m
Surfaces
20.3 km
7.27 km
5.40 km
4.74 km
2.34 km
217 m
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Elevation
Highest point (610 m)
Lowest point (240 m)
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