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Circuit Gravel n°21 (red) Cheminées Sarrasines & Etangs bressans

Circuit Gravel n°21 (red) Cheminées Sarrasines & Etangs bressans
Circuit Gravel n°21 (red) Cheminées Sarrasines & Etangs bressans
Circuit Gravel n°21 (red) Cheminées Sarrasines & Etangs bressans
Circuit Gravel n°21 (red) Cheminées Sarrasines & Etangs bressans

Description

The must-see of Bresse, a walk to discover the Bresse farms with Saracen chimneys, nuggets of this region and unique monuments!

It's a loop that sums up the Bresse region, with the brick-making village of St Trivier, the carronière, the sarrasines, the ponds, the earth quarry, the charrières (Bresse paths) and its landscape of hills and valleys.

Ideal with friends
Attractions Etang Morel and its mill, Saracen chimneys, St Trivier de Courtes, clay quarry, Bourdon pond, Montalibord pond...

Other departures: Vescours, Etang Morel...

Technical Information

Mountainbiking
Difficulty
Medium
Duration
1h40mn
Dist.
25 km
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Starting point

Place de la Carronière , 01560   Saint-Trivier-de-Courtes
Lat : 46.459986Lng : 5.079103

Points of interest

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Espace Bresse mountain bike base

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.

599 Route d'Etrez Base de loisirs Plaine Tonique 01340 Malafretaz
- Bourg-en-Bresse destinations - Office de tourisme -
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Environments

In the country
Forest location
Lake view
Mountain view
Isolated
Lake 5 km away
Village 2 km away
Sensitive Natural Area

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Bourg-en-Bresse Destinations - Office de tourisme - 24/11/2025
www.bourgenbressedestinations.fr
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Open period

All year round daily.

Type of land

Ground
Hard coating (tar, cement, flooring)

Animals

No

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Caution!
We have no information on the difficulty of this circuit. You may encounter some surprises along the way. Before you go, please feel free to inquire more and take all necessary precautions. Have a good trip! 🌳🥾