Cotance Wood Trail

An easy and family path for a walk around the medieval city with passages in the cool of the woods. Picnic break on the furnished tables and glimpse of the silhouette of the village of Pérouges in the distance. Perfect to complete the visit of the city.

Distance : 8.3 km
Duration : 2h0
Level : Easy
Elevation : 103 D +
Walking
Cotance Wood Trail
Distance : 8.3 km
Duration : 2h0
Level : Easy
Elevation : 103 D +
Walking
Departure: Perouges
Loop
Groomed route, Earth, Hard surface (tarmac, cement, wooden floor), Suitable for all-terrain pushchairs
Pet Friendly
Download the circuit: GPX PDF Roadmap

This easy route is a pleasant bonus to a visit to the medieval city. Especially since it is accessible from Meximieux-Pérouges station (20 min on foot).

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