From Perouges to Bugey

Viarhôna: Stage 7 – St-Sorlin-en-Bugey / Sault-Brenaz section

Short section at the foot of the Bugey mountains. Pleasant ride on the Via Rhôna cycle path, from the pretty village of St-Sorlin to the impressive Sault-Brenaz dam. Corn fields and a river sparkling in the sun, perfect for a round trip with the family.

Distance : 10 km
Duration : 1h
Level : Easy-to-use
Elevation : 30 D +
Viarhôna: Stage 7 – St-Sorlin-en-Bugey / Sault-Brenaz section
Distance : 10 km
Duration : 1h
Level : Easy-to-use
Elevation : 30 D +
Departure: Saint-Sorlin-en-Bugey
Earth, Hard surface (tar, cement, floor)
Pet Friendly

The via Rhôna continues at the Saut Brenaz dam towards Bugey Sud.
Continuing outside via rhôna for 2 km, the Sentier des Hommes forts in Villebois offers a pleasant family walking path.

Small detour recommended by the beautiful village of Saint-Sorlin-en-Bugey (less than 1 km from the start of the via): its stone facades, its medieval fresco, its church... Wine tasting cellar in the village .
Picnic area on arrival in Vertrieu, with a view of the castle opposite for a break.

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Advice from the Office

To be combined with the bike path: from Marcilleux to Saint-Sorlin (10km), in one direction or the other.

In case of rain

Do not panic ! Here are all our sheltered activities.

On the way back

To bring back a souvenir or something to treat yourself, stock up on local products from Pérouges in Bugey.

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