MTB-VTC circuit 6 - red - Chemins des bois de Bresse (short variant) - Espace Bresse Base FFvélo

This 2.5-hectare lake is devoted exclusively to fishing. It is accessible to people with reduced mobility. A footpath leads around it.It was built in consultation with the Gaule Marbozienne, the village fishing association.

The "Etang de But" site has been designated a sensitive natural area (ENS). It belongs to a chain of ponds in the southern Bresse plain, marking the transition to the Dombist plateau.This artificial pond is remarkable for the species of flora and fauna it contains. Set in a forest setting and sometimes covered with a carpet of white water lilies, it offers a variety of landscapes through the seasons. Key issues for the site Fauna: presence of the Leucorrhine dragonfly, yellow-bellied toad, great crested newt, Little Bittern, Black-crowned Night-Heron. Flora: Royal fern, water scorpion, Bohemian sedge, etc. The woodlands near the pond have a role to play in the pond's ecological functioning, in addition to their landscape value. Good management of these woodlands is essential. The main threats are the risk of the pond filling up, and invasion by invasive species. To discover the site... An information panel is located at the thou (drainage system), to the west of the pond. The site is generally accessible to pedestrians. The Etang de But was awarded the ENS or espace naturel sensible label by the Département de l'Ain in 2015. True natural and landscaped jewels of the Ain department, these ENS-labeled sites are on the one hand preserved through local management and on the other made accessible to as many people as possible when the fragility of the site allows.

In southern Bresse, a number of ponds remain, just like those in nearby Dombes. Among them is the Bizadan pond, a rather original relic of ancient times.The pond's marshy banks are teeming with water... and life! Covered with aquatic plants and set in a forest setting that takes on beautiful colors in autumn, it offers a variety of natural landscapes to admire through the seasons. "ENS de l'Ain : The Bizadan pond marsh was awarded the "ENS" label by the Ain Department in 2017. Real natural and landscaped jewels of the Ain department, the sites benefiting from the ENS "Espaces naturels sensibles" label are managed to preserve the biodiversity they host and developed for opening to the public (barring exceptions due to the fragility of the environments).

The Maison de Pays en Bresse Ecomuseum lets you travel back in time and discover Bresse from the 15th to the 19th century.The site covers more than 2 hectares, with 4 traditional buildings, 12 rooms to visit and thousands of period objects on the daily life of Bresse farmers, their skills, traditional costumes, farming tools and machinery of yesteryear... The history of this museum is incredible: the traditional buildings were saved from destruction, completely dismantled and rebuilt identically on the site of the ecomuseum. A unique opportunity to discover a 15th-century farmhouse, a 17th-century working farm, a period oven, a former tile factory... A barefoot trail for children, wooden games and a forest park complete the visit in a rejuvenating setting. Visits are free of charge. Guided tours by prior arrangement for groups of 10 or more. Last admission 1 hour before closing time. A games booklet for children is available on request and free of charge at reception. Workshops are offered during school vacations.

Plan d'eau fédéral de 3ha. Tour du plan d'eau - Banc Pêche

Take a trip to the heart of the Bresse countryside for a voyage of discovery into a land of heritage. Happiness is on the way... hands on the handlebars (VTT-VTC-VTTAE-Gravel) 28 marked trails from 6.2 to 53 km - 900 km of marked trailsLocated in the heart of the Bresse region, La Plaine tonique is an area entirely dedicated to leisure activities. It brings together on the same site, a four-star campsite, an aquatic area, a restaurant and a lake dedicated to aquatic and nautical leisure activities, as well as a "Pavillon bleu" beach. 140 hectares of greenery, between lakes and river, provide the backdrop for a day visit, short or long stay. Five interconnected lakes, with beaches, picnic and barbecue tables, playgrounds, a Maison des Sports... a concentration of leisure activities and services. The large lake is the ideal starting point for exploring the byways and landscapes of the Bresse bocage. Home to the characteristic Bresse farmhouses with their Saracen chimneys, this is also the land of the famous Bresse poultry, as well as Bresse PDO butter and cream. Along the Reyssouze river, you'll discover a combination of heritage and nature, mills, wet meadows and gravel pits. Bresse is also a land of ponds, including Pontremble, one of the largest and a favorite of migratory birds, and Bizadan, a Sensitive Natural Area, a marsh in the heart of the forest. A mix of paths between hills and valleys to discover a bocage territory dotted with the famous Saracen chimneys typical of Bresse half-timbered farms. Land of PDO Bresse poultry, Bresse butter and cream. 28 signposted circuits and 7 links On site: - Mountain bike and VTCAE rentals at the Maison des Sports at the leisure center.

Looking for an outdoor vacation? La Plaine Tonique welcomes you to the heart of the Ain region! Take advantage of its aquatic leisure park and the many activities on offer - thrills guaranteed!Relax and enjoy a change of scenery with family and friends at La Plaine Tonique in the heart of the Ain region. Swimming in the lake or at the Carré Tonique aquatic center with 3 pools, one of which is heated with a removable roof, 2 paddling pools, 2 slides and a water play platform...take your pick! Do you like sports and thrills? La Plaine Tonique is the place for you! Parasailing, electric surfing, towed buoys and bananas, canoeing, water skiing, electric and pedal boats, catamaran, mini-golf, tennis...there's something for everyone. To continue the experience, the campsite**** de La Plaine Tonique offers a wide choice of accommodation: mobile homes, cottages, tipis and bare pitches await you for a stay in total intimacy. A snack bar welcomes you for a moment of conviviality and indulgence.

From Monday, July 17, 2023, come to the "Plaine Tonique" on an electric bike, plug it in, have fun and leave charged. It will be positioned upstream of the entrance ticket office!

Discover the region without forcing yourself with our VAE bikes! With a range of 80 km, we recommend a trip to the mythical Mont Myon!

Rent your mountain bike by the hour, by the day or by the week, and set off to discover the Base VTT circuits starting from the site!