Dog-friendly holidays in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
France
Travel with your dog: During your stay Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes you’re spoiled for choice. On this page weve put together suggestions for numerous dog-friendly excursions, leisure activities, restaurants and accommodation as well as a couple of other insider tips for dog owners:
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Maps and trails
Dog-friendly hiking in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Mountain Hike
· Sollières-Sardières
Signal du Petit Mont Cenis
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Difficulty
moderate
13.3 km
5:30 h
1,040 m
990 m
Freestanding 3000m peak high above the large Lac du Mont Cenis reservoir on the border between France and Italy. Technically and conditionally doable for many mountain hikers (T3).
Hiking Route
· L'Ain
Hike: Gorges de Thurignin
recommended route
Difficulty
difficult
Open
14.2 km
4:15 h
240 m
334 m
From Artemare to the heights of Belmont Luthézieu to discover the secrets of the Seran river.To discover along the way: the Thurignin Gorges, the Cerveyrieu waterfall and the Massignieu wine-growing hills; beautiful views, particularly of the Grand Colombier Massif.
Hiking Route
· L'Ain
Hiking in Bugey: Crêtes de Sur Lyand
recommended route
Difficulty
easy
Open
9.3 km
3:30 h
329 m
329 m
Wonderful hike in the heart of the Grand Colombier massif: discover the crests and its panoramas on the Alps, pastures and the site of Arvières (former Chartreuse, ethnobotanical garden and refuge).
Hiking Route
· L'Ain
Hike of the Clairefontaine waterfall
recommended route
Difficulty
easy
Open
6.9 km
2:00 h
316 m
316 m
Hike starting from Virieu-le-Grand leading to the impressive Clairefontiane waterfall.
Hiking Route
· L'Ain
Hiking in Bugey: La Ronde des Plans
recommended route
Difficulty
easy
10.4 km
2:00 h
309 m
235 m
Hike through the valleys and ridges of the Plateau de Retord and allowing you to enjoy a magnificent panorama of Mont Blanc and the Alps from the resort of Plans d'Hotonnes.
Hiking Route
· Genferseegebiet
Von Jussy via Monniaz nach Les Arales
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Difficulty
easy
10.4 km
2:45 h
49 m
49 m
Auf dieser gemütlichen Rundwanderung im Genfer Hinterland kommt man auch über den höchsten Punkt des Kantons Genf. Dieser befindet sich bei Les Arales in der Nähe von Monniaz.
Hiking Route
· L'Ain
Hike of the Grand Colombier starting from Munet
recommended route
Difficulty
difficult
Open
15.8 km
7:00 h
1,100 m
981 m
Starting in the calm forest of the Massif du Grand Colombier, the slopes will lead you to the breathtaking panoramic views of the summit and the rock of Chanduraz during your ascent from the hamlet of Munet to Virieu-le-Petit.
Hiking Route
· L'Ain
Circuit de l'Ain au Plateau à Villette-sur-Ain
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
13.1 km
3:35 h
247 m
189 m
Balade avec un léger dénivelé dû à la montée sur le plateau de la Dombes qui offre des paysages variés : tantôt en sous-bois, tantôt en bordure de ruisseau. Le patrimoine dombiste se dévoile : la Moutonnière, le Moulin de Faux et le château de Richemont
Hiking Route
· Pays de Gex and its Monts Jura resort
Grilly-Le Mont-Mourex
recommended route
Difficulty
easy
4.7 km
1:30 h
115 m
111 m
At Mont-Mourex top, we note a 145m circumference and 47m diameter stone circle on the ground. In the past the site could have been dedicated to the sun cult. The upright monolith in the center was brought back recently.
Hiking Route
· L'Ain
Trail along the water (Sentier de l'eau)
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
Open
7.2 km
3:00 h
230 m
240 m
Interpretation trail on the theme of the influence of water on landscapes and human life.