Tourism in the Ain department on foot and by bike
The new IGN TOP100 map of Ain guides you through these different environments, with these numerous protected natural areas (regional natural parks, nature reserves, etc.) preserving a rich and varied fauna and flora. Go hiking or cycling in the Jura massif to the plains of Bresse, passing by the banks of the Rhône. Cross forests, meadows, vineyards and atypical villages. The landscapes of Ain can be very contrasting, going from the Jura mountains to the plains of Bresse, thus offering a wide variety of microclimates.
For hikers: "Hiking enthusiasts will find what they are looking for thanks to the dense network of long-distance hiking trails (GR) and the many marked hiking routes. The detailed contour lines make it easy to assess the difference in altitude and choose routes suitable for all levels."
For cyclists: "Cyclists will appreciate the many cycle routes, in partnership with AF3V, which crisscross the roads and cycle paths of Ain. The map clearly indicates the different types of surface and the level of difficulty of the routes."
For families: "For a family discovery, the map is ideal. It allows you to plan outings according to each person's interests: beaches, natural parks, historical sites... The clear legends and illustrations make it easier for the youngest to understand."
This map includes:
- Historical and cultural heritage information
- Detailed relief: The contour lines allow you to understand the relief and choose your routes according to your level.
- Tourist information: Easily find accommodation, water points, picnic areas and emergency services.
- Long-distance hiking routes: GR9, GR59, GR509, GR Balcon du Léman, GRE4, GRP variant, GRP from the Ain Valley to the Cerdon region, GR76 (A,C,D), GR765 North,
- Cycle route, greenways and Eurovélos: La ViaRhôna
To each his own route with route ideas for diverse and varied nature activities.
Features:
- Edition: 2024
- Language: French, English, German
- Flat dimensions: 121 X 100 cm
- Folded dimensions: 25 X 11.1 cm
- Printing: Recto/verso
- Scale: 1/100 000
- Weight: 0.100 kgs
- Publisher: IGN
