MTB route no. 4 (red) - Revermont forest and foothills

Long bridle paths, country lanes, large unspoilt forests on the plains and a few climbs on the Sanciat and Plantaglay mountains.

Base VTT Espace Revermont - FFCT signposting - n°4 - red

The start of the circuit is shared with FFCT n°1 "Tour du plan d'eau".

In the forest, the route descends towards Lucinge, then joins the Treffort woods as far as the composting plant. Cross the D.3 and pass the Poncin sawmill before crossing the Sevron. Head up towards St Etienne du Bois and fork left to take the Tharlet track. Cross the D52f and continue on the Teyssonge track to Sanciat (see the Calvaire). Cross the D52 and climb Mont de Sanciat, then fork left towards Meillonnas.

Meillonnas is a beautiful village with a rich history linked to pottery and earthenware.

Worth seeing: the church and its murals, the château, the beautiful facades, the parks...

From Meillonnas, take the Plantaglay mountain (AR possible to grotte des fées and viewpoint over Treffort). Descend via La Combe to Treffort. Go up through the narrow streets of Treffort and down to the La Platte washhouse. Head up the valley towards Cuisiat. (see Musée du Revermont)

Before Cuisiat, fork left onto a section of the D.52. Drive down the Avocats meadows to the lake.

on site: restaurant, campsite, adventure course, swimming lake, playgrounds, picnic area, hiking... .

nearby: Musée du Revermont, La Raza campsite, shops in Treffort and Meillonnas, Meillonnas earthenware, medieval villages of Treffort and Meillonnas, Meillonnas church.

Useful numbers :

Camping de la Grange du Pin (Cuisiat): 04 74 51 34 14

Camping de la Raza (Meillonnas): 04 74 42 32 42

Possible departures from Cuisiat, Treffort and Meillonnas