Courmangoux

Courmangoux

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TownCourmangouxPressiat at 2.6 km (3 min)
Insee code01127Verjon at 3.2 km (4 min)
Postcode01370Salavre at 5.2 km (7 min)
Latitude46.3314470Bourcia at 7.1 km (8 min)
Longitude5.3702910Villemotier at 7.1 km (8 min)
AltitudeFrom 211 to 652 metersColigny at 7.5 km (10 min)
Surface14.82 km²Saint-Étienne-du-Bois at 8.8 km (10 min)
Population500 inhabitantsBény at 8.8 km (9 min)
Density33 inhabitants/km²Treffort-Cuisiat at 9.8 km (12 min)
Chief townBourg-en-Bresse (at 20 km, 26 min)Marboz at 9.8 km (11 min)
DepartmentAinVal-d'Épy at 9.8 km (11 min)
RegionRhône-AlpesSearch another town
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TOWN PRESENTATION

Courmangoux is 20 km from Bourg-en-Bresse, on the road Treffort Coligny, at the foot of Mont Myon. This town is bordered to the department of Jura and until 1678 was part of the Franche-Comte, Spanish province.

The municipality covers 1482 hectares, it includes: the village near the church, the hamlets of Chevignat, Roissiat the Courbatière the Teppe and some isolated houses in the direction of Saint-Etienne-du-Bois.

Courmangoux had 1060 inhabitants in 1821 against 476 now. Indeed, the population consisted mainly of vineyards, and in 1874, phylloxera destroyed the vines and caused the decline of this type of culture and the rural exodus.

The hamlets of Roissiat and Chevignat, burned during the War of Franche-Comté to 1630, were reintroduced by the Nazis July 18, 1944. The habitat is nine set aside some restored houses. Courmangoux village escaped the fire, and the "castle" of Chevignat called Piquet house, built just before the revolution the family Goyffon rich watchmakers Bourg-en-Bresse.


SIGHTSEEING
  • Short walks starting from Courmangoux:
  • The path of Bresse (12.4km/3h).
  • Path Memory of Peter Roissiat: themed trail for children as for adults. Possibility to buy a treasure hunt for children in theme with the trail.
  • Path Memory of Peter and Career (6km/2h).
  • The path of Laundry (4.5km/1h30).
  • The Mountain Trail Myon (7km/3h30).
  • Horseback riding.
Detailed information
Natural sitesMount Verjon
PHOTOS
The hamlet of Chevignat
 
church Courmangoux
The waterbody Grand Chevallet
  
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WEATHER
Saturday 2 June
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Min. 11°C - Max. 28°C
Sunday 3 June
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Min. 16°C - Max. 30°C
Monday 4 June
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Min. 12°C - Max. 24°C
RESTAURANTS 
Cafe francais  
9.5
Saint-Amour
A Brasserie 30 years in the heart of the village of Saint-Amour... It was daring... It has just a beautiful meeting of two lovers to revive this institution and paneled ceiling reminiscent...
Located 11.8 km from CourmangouxFrom 15 € to 50 € per person 
Hôtel Restaurant Vuillot
Cuiseaux
A post office in 1886, now a charming hotel-restaurant. Located between the Bresse and Jura, discover our hotel restaurant and you can not resist the lure of our beautiful home in Burgundy....
Located 18.1 km from CourmangouxFrom 15 € to 40 € per person 
Hotel restaurant de bourgogne
Cuiseaux
Founded around 1850, our hotel restaurant specializes in a bistro cuisine and regional products that have the freshness of our producers have a remarkable place, starting with our daily...
Located 18.3 km from CourmangouxFrom 15 € to 25 € per person 

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BEDS & BREAKFASTS 
Plume et Notes    
9.4
Montfleur
4 rooms and 4 different atmospheres, baroque in Mozart, year 1940 in Simenon, Afro-American in Coltrane and poetic in Rimbaud. Roomy and luminous with parquet floor, each of them with...
Located 5.1 km from CourmangouxFrom 54 € to 57 € the double room 
Chateau de Joudes Saint Amour    
9.5
Joudes
Chateau de Joudes Saint-Amour is a beautiful house from the 17th and 19th century, nestled in the heart of a wooded park of 10 hectares. 2h30 from Paris by TGV, 1h15 from Lyon and 1h30...
Located 14.9 km from CourmangouxFrom 70 € to 80 € the double room 
Chez Guy et Jacqueline  
Saint-Jean-sur-Reyssouze
In an old farmhouse, three family rooms with separate entrance upstairs owners, large common room with kitchenette. Wi-Fi pool. Permaculture garden. Park with small farm animals.
Located 22 km from Courmangoux55 € the double room 

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VACATION RENTALS 
La louvatiere
Onoz
Fermerénovée old wilderness, near Lake Vouglans.
Located 26 km from CourmangouxFrom 800 € to 1000 € per week 
Gîte du Grand vallon 01100 Apremont  
8
Apremont
Gite du grand valley. 3 ears Gite de France Reference: 11010. Spacious cottage on two levels in a small hamlet. Large terrace. 100 m with a field of 1,000 m. A 4 miles from Lake Genin,...
Located 26 km from CourmangouxFrom 280 € to 430 € per week 

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CAMPSITES 
Camping du lac de Coiselet    
9.4
Dortan
Camping confort. Location all mobile homes and caravans. Lakeside Coiselet which extends over 7 km, Lake campground Coiselet in the extreme south of the park of the Haut Jura, is open...
Located 21 km from Courmangoux11 € per day 
La faz  
Écrille
THE FAZ is a family campground, located in the valley Valouse, in a quiet, peaceful and green. We offer chalets, mobilhomme, caravans, pitches of 100 sq. M. separated by haies. Epicerie...
Located 28 km from CourmangouxFrom 13.10 € to 15.30 € per day 
Camping trelachaume    
9.6
Maisod
Friendly and beautiful campsite, overlooking Lake Vouglans. Beach, fishing, water sports, marina at 800 m. Playground, petanque, ping-pong, animations in high season, snack bar. Rent...
Located 29 km from CourmangouxFrom 13.70 € to 16.10 € per day 

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HOTELS
Hôtel la Bergamote     
6.4
Saint-Étienne-du-Bois
Located in Saint-Etienne-du-Bois, this 2-star hotel features a swimming pool in the garden. Free Wi-Fi is provided in the guest rooms and the city of Bourg-en-Bresse is 10 km away....
Located 6.2 km from CourmangouxRoom from 40 €
L'embellie     
7.9
Treffort-Cuisiat
Hotel L’Embellie is located in the medieval village of Treffort Cuisiat, in the Rhone-Alpes region. It offers en suite rooms with satellite TV and free Wi-Fi internet access. The hotel...
Located 6.6 km from CourmangouxRoom from 54 €
Le Clocher    
9.1
Saint-Julien
Hotel Le Clocher is located in the South Jura mountains, 100 kilometres from Lake Geneva. It offers a private garden and terrace with views of the Suran Valley. Guestrooms at Le Clocher...
Located 9.5 km from CourmangouxRoom from 45 €

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