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Itinéraire L'Ain à Vélo - Bresse poultry country (1 to 2 days)

Sport, Cycling sports, Cycle tourism route in Attignat
61.0 km
3h 15min
Medium

  • Right in the heart of Bresse, home of the world's only AOC poultry, you'll make your way through the Bresse bocage. On your way, don't hesitate to stop and discover the jewel of Bresse gastronomy and its local produce.

  • This Ain à Vélo itinerary, dedicated to bicycle travellers, is suitable for cyclists who are used to cycling. It invites you to discover the life and traditions of the Bresse region, including the famous AOC Bresse poultry, an emblematic product of the region and a world-renowned culinary jewel. Departure from the La Traverse greenway in Attignat to reach the Georges Blanc Village in Vonnas, an enchanting place marked by the famous Michelin-starred chef for 40 years. Then on to Saint-Cyr sur...
    This Ain à Vélo itinerary, dedicated to bicycle travellers, is suitable for cyclists who are used to cycling. It invites you to discover the life and traditions of the Bresse region, including the famous AOC Bresse poultry, an emblematic product of the region and a world-renowned culinary jewel. Departure from the La Traverse greenway in Attignat to reach the Georges Blanc Village in Vonnas, an enchanting place marked by the famous Michelin-starred chef for 40 years. Then on to Saint-Cyr sur Menthon for a visit to the Musée Domaine des Saveurs - Les Planons, which traces the rich history of Bresse through its culture, traditions and gastronomy from the 15th century to the present day. A must-see! To complete the loop, take the La Traverse greenway to Attignat via Saint-Didier d'Aussiat.

    Accommodation suggestion: Vonnas campsite, guest room in Saint-Cyr-sur-Menthon.

    L'Ain à Vélo signs line selected routes on low-traffic roads. Remain vigilant, you're sharing the road with motorists!

    Safety instructions :
    - Children under 12 must wear helmets, bike gloves and sunglasses.
    - Reflective safety vests must be worn outside built-up areas and at night or in bad weather.
    - Make yourself visible in all circumstances to reduce the risk of accidents.
    - Do not wear any sound-emitting device (headphones, earphones, telephone, etc.) on your ear.
    - Cyclists must apply the rules of the Highway Code to ensure their own safety and that of other road users. Mutual respect between cyclists and motorists.
  • Departure
    Attignat
  • Start on the La Traverse greenway, at the allée des Ecoliers.
  • Plain text period
    All year round daily.

    Subject to favorable weather.
  • Environment
    • In the country
  • Documentation
    GPX / KML files allow you to export the trail of your hike to your GPS (or other navigation tool)
Services
  • Equipment
    • Picnic area
    • Parking nearby