From Perouges to Bugey

Hiking: the circuit of the towers

A route between nature and culture. A circuit leaving to meet the old town of St-Germain. Passage through the chapel and the ruins of the castle of St-Germain. A detour takes you to the sculpture of the Aigle des Balmettes.

Distance : 7.5 km
Duration : 3h
Level : Moderate
Elevation : 380 D +
Walking
Hiking: the circuit of the towers
Distance : 7.5 km
Duration : 3h
Level : Moderate
Elevation : 380 D +
Walking
Departure: Ambérieu-en-Bugey
Loop
Groomed route, Dirt, Not suitable for pushchairs
Pet Friendly

Other hikes are possible from the parking lot of Les Brosses and the Château des Échelles. Refer to the sign of the footpaths on site, then follow the markings.
Picnic areas on the route: Château de St Germain

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On the way back

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Parc du château des Echelles

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Randonnée de Vareilles – Lac bleu au Château de St-Germain

Hike from Vareilles – Blue Lake to the Château de St-Germain

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“Vareilles to Lac Bleu” footpath: along the Gardon

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Le Lac Bleu

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Eglise Saint Symphorien d’Ambérieu-en-Bugey

Saint Symphorien church in Ambérieu-en-Bugey

Les Marronniers

the chestnut

La Fourchette du Père Vincent

Father Vincent's Fork

Brasserie « Le loup »

Brewery "The Wolf"

Côté pizza

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La Cave du Buizin

The Buizin Cellar

Caveau Tissot Thierry

Cellar Tissot Thierry

Le p’tit Resto

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Restaurant Old Farmer Steakhouse

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Bar Pizzeria Carmelo

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Stage d’icônographie

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Les vendredis c’est l’Embellie

Fridays are the embellishment

Marchés hebdomadaires à Ambérieu-en-Bugey

Weekly markets in Ambérieu-en-Bugey

Concerts des ateliers guitare, chant, et MAO

Concerts from the guitar, singing, and MAO workshops

Café Psycho

Psycho Cafe

Conférence blues – Johnny Winter Band

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Soirée : « Flamenco y tapas »

Evening: “Flamenco and tapas”

Flamenco avec Patricia

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