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Uncover natural gems around Gestion'Aire in Arbent

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Discover the natural and cultural wonders surrounding Gestion'Aire in Arbent, Ain, Rhône-Alpes. This region offers a multitude of attractions for outdoor enthusiasts and culture lovers alike. Begin your adventure with a visit to the Haut-Jura Regional Natural Park, where hiking and biking trails offer breathtaking landscapes. For water lovers, nearby Lake Nantua is perfect for swimming, paddleboar...See more

Walking around GESTION'AIRE

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The five fountains
6.5 km

The five fountains

The blue lakes, bordered and punctuated by many viewpoints, reflect the discreet charm of the villages perched over the Ain and the Bienne rivers. From MONTCUSEL (Black MTB waymarking no. 56), head down the main road towards MARTIGNA and up the D 295 for 800 metres.Leave the D 295 and follow a small road to your left for 100 m before turning right onto an earthy path through the forest until you reach La Meille.Follow the stony path to your right downhill, staying in the forest, and you will reach “Chemin de Cruzille”. Continue straight on the downhill path to reach a good path, follow this path to the right until you come to Côte de Venière. (Possibility of taking the 2 km tour of the Chanon lake to your right.)From Côte de Venière, head up the D 295 to your left through a landscape that opens onto the Chanon Lake towards the village of MARTIGNA. On arriving at the hamlet of Le Chalet, at the foot of the village, take the path to your left overlooking the road and head to Chemin des Buis.  Take the stony path to your left towards Aux Enfingues. (Possibility of taking a round trip to the THREE STRAIRS BELVEDERE (BELVÉDÈRE DES 3 ESCALIERS) 400 metres away: viewpoint over Chanon lake and the outstretched Jura mountains).Continue on the stony and earthy forest path towards the BELVEDERE OF BIEF DESSOUS (BELVÉDÈRE DU BIEF DESSOUS), which ascends slightly for 1.5 km, before heading back down to the D 299. Follow the road to your right until you reach the BELVEDERE OF BIEF DESSOUS.Follow the forest path to your left towards Sur Faucon, and then turn left again to reach Les Cornes de Dolan. Head down the stony trail to your left that will lead you to Grange des Plans, and continue right on the winding and steep path to Bois sous Faucon. (Possibility of taking a 1-km round trip to the Les Plans beach on the edge of the Vouglans lake.)Continue on the path to your left until you reach the EAST VOUGLANS DAM (BARRAGE DE VOUGLANS EST) and then take the road to the village of VOUGLANS. Head down “rue de Framboise” and then follow the D 299 for 50 m. Turn left onto “rue le Bourdia” to reach Le Bourdia. Continue your journey towards CHANCIA through La Planche on a long stony path bordered by fields before a stretch in the shade along the Ain river until you reach Sur l’Antenne and later Sur Valière, before arriving at Sur la Cize, at the entrance to Chancia.Take “Chemin de Nezan” to your left, which ascends sharply with two large bends and heads past Vers la Serra, A la Serra, and will take you to BELEVEDERE AU CHANAIS. The stony path heads up to the Source Saumur before heading through pastures to the hamlet of NEZAN. Take the tarmac road up towards MONTCUSEL. Continue past the summit and take the narrow (single) stony path to your left 50 meters further on to head back down to your point of departure. 

5 h
30 km
Easy
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Hike around la Barme
6.5 km

Hike around la Barme

From the sunny hillside of the Bienne valley to the shaded and wooded hillside of the Ain valley, a long walk linking the industrious hamlets around Montcusel and Martinga. From the town hall (yellow waymarking), the trail descends to the village centre in MONTCUSEL, before ascending to the left via “rue de la niella” to reach la Neyelle. Follow the shaded path to the right and exit onto the hand-gliding take-off area. Continue on the main road that descends southwards. Branch off to the east, then head north, go past the Cul de la Pra and then ascend to the hamlet of GRAND SERVE. Follow a road to the right until you reach la Queille after two bends. Descend on a good path along the side of the hill looking over Douvre. Arrive at les Vignes (wide bend). Continue to your left to the bottom of a pasture. A gravel path, with two bends, opens onto a meadow (boxwood, junipers, pine trees, white birches). Head along the pasture and continue north on a sunken path. Reach Chanon. Continue on the road to your right until you come to CHANON LAKE, and then la Côte de Venière. The stone path to your left borders the meadows before reaching Chemin de Cruzille, under the forest canopy. Head under a power line (viewpoint over the Ain valley at the foot of the Vouglans dam). Take an earthy path in a southwestern direction heading along the Owl’s mound. The stony path passes through la Meille and descends to NEZAN.   Follow the road to the left and, at a drinking trough, ascend to the right on a trail followed by a road. Around 50 m after a pass (725 m, viewpoint), return to MONTCUSEL to the right.

5 h
18 km
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The Rocks of Orvaz
8.7 km

The Rocks of Orvaz

This beautiful hike through open landscapes will lead you to the edge and then to the heart of a formidable natural amphitheatre, the Orvaz combe, carved by the Semine river. From the BELLEYDOUX CHALET, the trail descends via a road to the left (yellow waymarking) towards the church Head around the church and along a first cemetery before walking under a second. Head down a farm path and cross over the Chon (stream) before heading up a meadow. Find a little road that leads to the entrance to the hamlet of GOBET. The road ascends to the right (drinking trough, vaulted cistern) into the hamlet and then branches off to the left (ignoring the road to the right towards Châtelet). You will come to a hairpin in the road. Continue on a farm path (hedges) until you reach a stony path. Continue to the left and head up into the forest until you reach la Croix. The road continues to the left and comes to a cistern at le Bugnon. Branch off to the right (earthy path) to reach the CHEMIN DU FACTEUR. > You can access the ROCKS OF ORVAZ by following the trail to the left, within 30 minutes there and back. On returning to the CHEMIN DU FACTEUR, descend through the meadows toward Orvaz to the south. On the verge of a pretty beech forest, turn left (the descent is steep, be careful!) to reach “chemin du Soufflet”. From here, branch off to the left (crossing the stream) and exit through the meadows into the hamlet of ORVAZ. > The Semine riverside is 30 minutes away there and back on your left (not waymarked). Follow the road to the right for 600 m until you come to a wooded square at the Pontard Bridge. Cross the bridge and ascend for a few tens of meters, then branch off to the right to follow a trail along the left embankment of the Semine until you come to the viaduct (viewpoint to the north over the tope of a gendarme and its limestone folds). Cross the viaduct to your right.   Take the road below the D 48 to your left. Head past two houses. The path slowly ascends to Bas Belleydoux. Follow the road to your left and head past a bend. Take a trail to your right that cuts across a bend in the road. Follow the road to the right, and head opposite a crossing, towards the village, that you will reach by ascending through meadows.

3 h
11 km
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A trip around the Belvederes
10 km

A trip around the Belvederes

Between the Valserine and the Semine, the Giron-Champfromier forest is made-up of a vast wooded and shaped plateau. From the cemetery, Giron 1000, , follow the D 48a (yellow and red waymarking) towards La Pesse for 300 m and head up the path to your left.In front of the gîte, cross the road, and when you come to Combe à l’Abrans, head up the path opposite you into the forest (yellow waymarking). Take the trail to your left, that joins up with a forest path, and continue for 300 m.Head up to your left (cross-country ski slope) into the forest via a muddy path towards Les Cinq Chalets, you will reach a viewpoint over Le Haut-Bugey, the southern part of the Jura massif.Branch off to the left eastwards and stay on the forest path to reach a path suitable for vehicles at Pas du Boeuf. Follow the path to your left for 250 m, and then head up to your right to reach the Achat viewpoint (viewpoint over the High Jura Chain, the Crêt de Chalam and the Les Avalanches cirque). Continue on the grassy path for 250 m and take the trail to your right, ascending up into the forest and leading to a forest path. Follow this path to the right for 200 m and take another trail to your right towards Combe de l’Auger. Make a round trip to the Belvedere of Les Avalanches to your right, heading through LES AVALANCHES (open view over the valley of the Valserine).On returning to Combe sur l’Auger, take the little grassy trail to the north through a clearing before joining up with a forest path and reaching the Chalet Cottin. Continue on the forest path towards Les Abrans.Take the D 48a to your left for 800 m (yellow and red waymarking) until you reach Le Bleu. Branch off to the right on a forest path and then continue on the muddy trail along a cliff (be careful!). Head past Les Ordières to reach the junction with La Roche Fauconnière.The Belvedere of La Roche Fauconnière and its view over Les Roches d’Orvaz can be accessed in a round trip by ascending to the right.When you return, take the forest path and then the forest road to Combe Marin. Take the path to your left until you reach La Croix. Cross the road and follow a parallel path which returns to Combe à l’Abrans. Head back down to the village of Giron to your right.

5 h
14 km
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Trip around the Belvederes
10 km

Trip around the Belvederes

From the balconies of the Valserine to the balconies of the Semine, four stunning viewpoints are the highlights of this circuit through the Giron-Champfromier forest. From the cemetery, at GIRON 1000 (), take Rue du Grand Golet towards Le Cretet (blue MTB waymarking no. 9). Head up the tarmac road towards Combe Marin, in a wooded environment.Reach La Croix via a muddy forest path that heads right.  When you reach La Croix, which offers a beautiful view over Giron, continue straight on a tarmac road up into the forest, towards Chemin Neuf.Continue straight, head past the metal barrier and continue on the forest path for 400 m. Head up to your left (cross-country ski slope) into the forest via a muddy path towards Les Cinq Chalets, you will reach a viewpoint over Le Haut-Bugey, the southern part of the Jura massif.Branch off to the left eastwards and stay on the forest path to reach a path suitable for vehicles at Pas du Boeuf. Follow the path to your left for 250 m, and then head up to your right to reach the Achat viewpoint (viewpoint over the High Jura Chain, the Crêt de Chalam and the Les Avalanches cirque). Follow this path to the right for 450 m, branch off to the right on a forest path for 700 m and then take another forest trail to your right towards Combe de l’Auger. Make a round trip to the Belvedere of Les Avalanches to your right, heading through LES AVALANCHES (open view over the valley of the Valserine).On returning to Combe sur l’Auger, take the little grassy trail to the north through a clearing before joining up with a forest path, towards the Chalet Cottin. Continue on the forest path towards Les Abrans.Take the D 48a to your left for 800 m until you reach Le Bleu. Branch off to the right on a forest path and then continue on the muddy trail along a cliff (be careful!). Head past Les Ordières to reach the junction with La Roche Fauconnière.The Belvedere of La Roche Fauconnière and its view over Les Roches d’Orvaz can be accessed in a round trip by ascending to the right.When you return, take the forest path and then the forest road to Combe Marin. Return to your departure point the way you came.

2 h
15 km
Very easy
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The Crossing of Corridors
11 km

The Crossing of Corridors

From Les Bouchoux to the Moulin waterfall, passing through the Crossing of Corridors, this walk invites you on a journey of the senses through the high valley of Tacon, where there is only sound, landscape and light. From LES BOUCHOUX, the hike starting point, at the foot of the village near the bar and the grocery, the trail (yellow and red waymarking) ascends the small road to the right, parallel to the D 25 E1, until it reaches Bonneville.  The “chemin des Couloirs” ascends to the right and heads past a reservoir. After a stable; climb up a narrow trail to reach the forest. The path opens on to a rocky ridge (be caureful!). Follow the ridge line until you reach THE CROSSING OF CORRIDORS. Via the ridge, reach the Guichard Corridor (former ski humping hill). Head north (yellow waymarking) and reach the D 25 at la Crochère through pastures and wooded meadows. Follow the road to the left, and come to Sur l’Enversy via a grassy trail. The trail heads along a barrier and joins up with a stone path (quarry below the la Crochère cliffs). After a bend, reach the road at l’Enversy. The road descends to the right until it comes to the intersection at Le Prieuré. Continue on a path to your left and head past the hamlet of Prioré. Descend through a forest trail (tuffaceous concretion). After a short ascent, through a pasture, head between two houses to reach Les Petits-Bouchoux to the right. Head down a road to your right for 150 m. Branch off once more to the right to follow a path along the right embankment of the Tacon. Cross the torrent (bridge), and head up a trail to Moulin d’Aval for 100 m. Descend to the foot of the MOULIN WATERFALL, using the adapted trail. Head back the same way you came. From Les Petits Bouchoux, the road to the left, followed by a road suitable for vehicles, will lead you back up to the village of Les Bouchoux, leaving a Little Combe behind you to your left. Cut across the square and through the village to return to your starting point.

3 h
7.9 km
Very easy
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Voyages des Sens
23 km

Voyages des Sens

A mixed cuisine with flavors from here and elsewhere, surprising recipes between local and modern. Our restaurant is distinguished by a bib gourmand in the Michelin guide. The fruit of the imagination of Julie Morelle in the dining room and chef Nicolas Morelle, the Voyages des sens restaurant offers inventive cuisine, full of flavors and authenticity. Discover our specialties with local accents, our dishes revisited with raw and delicate flavors at the same time. Take advantage of your stay in the region to enjoy a gourmet getaway where fresh and seasonal products are available in the vicinity of the restaurant. The restaurant is located in a small village of Revermont in Treffort-Cuisiat, this beautiful Bresse house, carved in the stone will seduce you by its charm, its authenticity, its quiet environment and its breathtaking view on the surrounding countryside. Our restaurant is now distinguished by a bib gourmand in the Michelin guide A unique place in Treffort-Cuisiat to meet and share a moment of pleasure and discovery In the heart of the Bresse region, Treffort-Cuisiat is located at the foot of many hills and is part of the natural region of Revermont. Its stone winegrower's houses, attest to its past of vineyard cultivation and the presence of numerous stone quarries. Gastronomy has always been closely linked to the Bresse region. In front of the fireplace in winter or on the flowered terrace in summer, let yourself be guided on a journey where audacity mixes with tradition to highlight the finesse of the products of our region.

33 rue principale Village de Cuisiat 01370 Val-Revermont
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Camping Les Géorennes
16 km

Camping Les Géorennes

The Domaine Les Géorennes is surrounded by vegetation and calm, with a view of the ridges of the High Jura, and offers a variety of accommodation options, from free-standing campsites to clear bubbles, Mongolian yurt or Pods cabins. Domaine Les Géorennes offers 30 free sites within a park of greenery of one hectare and a half, for awnings, caravans and motorhomes. You will also be able to stay in guest rooms of full-equipped air: * Two transparent bubbles, unusual and unique in our region, you will spend a dream night in symbiosis with nature ... They are immersed in the vegetation to ensure maximum privacy and welcome 2 people with all the comforts of home. a hotel room, for a night under the stars! Dry toilets and a private bathroom are available on the platforms of each bubble. * A Wigwam (sort of North American Amerindian igloo transparent), installed on a platform in full vegetation, you will enjoy a night under the stars in the comfort of a cozy bed with all the amenities available. * A traditional Mongolian yurt will welcome lovers of charm and cozy atmospheres. Equipped with a double bed and two pull-out beds for families, this traditional 27m2 house will offer you a relaxing stay and a change of scenery. * Finally two original Cabins Pods (small wooden round cabins of 9m2 fully equipped) complete this offer of unusual accommodation for hikers and visitors passages. Each night, in our rental, gives rise to a complete breakfast, delivered in basket to your lodging, to share and prolong in peace the pleasures of the night. A free wifi access on all the camping is offered to you.

287 chemin des Géorennes 01410 Champfromier
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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! 🌳🥾