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Pont-de-Vaux Hiking trailsPont-de-Vaux
Topoguide to Pays de Pont-de-Vaux
Map with 20 marked routes.
Topoguide at 2 € is available from the Tourist Offices of Pont-de-Vaux and Tourist information board at Bage-le-Chatel.
Do not forget the Ramble of (“sires”) of Bage on the last Sunday of May. This takes a new route each year through the fresh spring-green countryside.
Telephone :
00 385 30 30 02
Adress
01190 Pont-de-Vaux
The cyclist's guide to Ain: tour n° 1 - For children and families - La GuinguettePont-de-Vaux
Telephone :
Adress
01190 Pont-de-Vaux
Activities at the equestrian centre "Les cavaliers du pré fleuri"Saint-Bénigne
The local equestrian centre provide rides or treks, accompanied by a monitor, by prior arrangement.
Telephone :
+33 610 28 17 81
Adress
Chamerande - 01190 Saint-Bénigne
Interactive walkPont-de-Vaux
Visio guide 5€ for 4 people. Allow 2-3hrs. During opening hours.
Telephone :
+33 385 33 03 34
Adress
Maison de l'eau et de la nature - Route de Fleurville - 01190 Pont-de-Vaux
Sand dunes of "Les Charmes"Sermoyer
The sand dunes known as “les Charmes” are a big surprise so far from the sea, and are the product of winds and flood waters. The open spaces are surrounded by woodland and some wetlands. This variety of natural habitats encourages an exceptional variety of species. A pedestrian path of 1.5km leads you round and helps you to discover the riches of this rare site, thanks to the presence of a series of signs and labels.
Entry free - Information Board at Site Entry - Allow 1hr-1hr 30minutes.
Telephone :
+33 385 33 03 34
Adress
Les Charmes - 01190 Sermoyer
Horse riding at the equastrian centre "la Giraudière"Saint-André-de-Bâgé
The local equestrian centre provide rides or treks, accompanied by a monitor, by prior arrangement.
Telephone :
00 682 37 64 43
Telephone :
00 385 30 29 71
Adress
33 rue de la Giraudière - 01380 Saint-André-de-Bâgé
Activities at the equestrian centre "aux Ecuries des Sablons"Feillens
The local equestrian centre provide rides or treks, accompanied by a monitor, by prior arrangement.
Telephone :
00 607 31 07 49
Telephone :
00 677 19 09 83
Adress
chemin moulin de Montagnat - 01570 Feillens
Isle of la MotteSaint-Bénigne
This island is home to colonies of herons: black-crowned night heron, little egrets, cattle egrets. They may not like to be disturbed during the breeding season. The presence of this island in the river strongly encourages diverse fish life.
Entry free - Information Board at Site Entry - Allow 30 minutes
Telephone :
+33 385 33 03 34
Adress
01190 Saint-Bénigne
Archipel Swimming-poolPont-de-Vaux
Telephone :
03 85 23 99 11
Adress
Champ d'été - Reyssouze - 01190 Pont-de-Vaux
Escape GamePont-de-Vaux
Telephone :
+33 385 51 45 65
Adress
66 rue Maréchal de Lattre de Tassigny - 01190 Pont-de-Vaux
Lake of Pont-de-VauxPont-de-Vaux
Fishing guide and fishing cards available from both Tourist offices: Pont-de-Vaux and Bâgé-le-Châtel.
Telephone :
+33 950 91 61 32
Adress
Champ d'été - Reyssouze - 01190 Pont-de-Vaux
Explor'gamesPont-de-Vaux
Free - Smartphones available on loan. Allow 30-45 mins. During opening hours.
Telephone :
+33 385 33 03 34
Adress
Route de Fleurville - 01190 Pont-de-Vaux
Pony ridingPont-de-Vaux
The local equestrian centre provide rides or treks, accompanied by a monitor, by prior arrangement.
Telephone :
+33 610 28 17 81
Adress
Etang de pêche - 01190 Pont-de-Vaux
Karting OzanOzan
Telephone :
+33 385 36 40 48
Telephone :
+33 674 26 46 25
Adress
ZA Les Platières - 01190 Ozan
Interactive track game "on the footsteps of the giants"Pont-de-Vaux
Puzzles to be solved, using the natural world and trees round the pleasure port of Pont-de-Vaux, with the help of a Visio guide, led by fisherman Monsieur Pic le Martin and an attractive game handbook with information on the trees. Share this with friends or family!
Visio guide- 5€ for 4 people. Allow 1hr30-2hrs. Available when building is open.
Telephone :
+33 385 33 03 34
Adress
01190 Pont-de-Vaux
The "blue pathway"Pont-de-Vaux
Telephone :
+33 385 30 30 02
Adress
Port de Pont-de-Vaux - Place de Dornhan - 01190 Pont-de-Vaux
Peaty moorland of les OignonsBoz
A peat bog in the Saone Valley! Here at Boz the peat is acidic, a very unusual feature for this region and at the height of 200 metres above sea level. This special area is home to amphibians, dragon-flies, historical plants, wetlands and marshes. An information board on site is a very helpful guide.
Entry free - Information Board at Site Entry - Allow 30 minutes.
Telephone :
+33 385 33 03 34
Adress
Les oignons - 01190 Boz
Large Val de Saône meadowPont-de-Vaux
This area consists of the huge meadows of the Saone valley and the hedged farmland of Bresse. To the west the rich meadows, floodplain of the Saone, dedicated to cattle and agriculture. This area is of great interest as much for its birdlife as for its plant life. Here you can see common curlews, black-tailed godwits, grasshopper warblers, skylarks and wheatears, “Rale des Genets”(groaning broom) among others.
Telephone :
+33 385 33 03 34
Adress
01190 Pont-de-Vaux
