Malafretaz: Holiday Apartments and Holiday Homes
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In Malafretaz, La Plaine Tonique combines swimming in the lake with the Carré Tonique aquatic centre. It features three swimming pools, two paddling pools, two slides and a water play platform.
La Plaine Tonique offers, among other things, parasailing, electric surfing, rides on the towed buoy and banana boat, canoeing and kayaking, water skiing, as well as electric boats, pedal boats and catamarans.
La Plaine Tonique is accessible to wheelchair users both with assistance and independently, and has an accessible entrance, adapted reception facilities, accessible toilets and a drop-off area.
Anyone wishing to rent a holiday apartment in Malafretaz is planning a stay at this destination.
Water and Trails
The 14-km-long La Traverse greenway runs through Malafretaz between Attignat and Jayat.
La Traverse follows the route of a former railway line and is reserved for pedestrians and non-motorised vehicles.
Around Malafretaz, there is a network of trails extending for around 200 km, with 21 interconnected circular routes ranging from 7 to 21 km that explore the landscapes of Bresse and the local heritage.
The 25-km-long “St Etienne sur Reyssouze – Malafretaz” riding route is designed for horse riders and carriage drivers.
Nature and Landscape
The Malafretaz area is included in the type 2 ZNIEFF “Basse Vallée de la Reyssouze”.
The type 1 ZNIEFF “Île de Malafretaz” covers 37 hectares.
Mont Verjon is located in the wider regional surroundings of Malafretaz.
Mont du Gouilla is also located in the wider regional surroundings of Malafretaz.
Mont Nivigne is located in the wider regional surroundings of Malafretaz.
The wider regional surroundings of Malafretaz also include Mont de la Rousse.
Culture and History
Château de Montépin is located in the wider regional surroundings of Malafretaz.
Château de Saix is likewise located in the wider regional surroundings of Malafretaz.
Château de la Bécassinière is also located in the wider regional surroundings of Malafretaz.
The Statue de Xavier Bichat is located in the vicinity of Malafretaz.
The historic Moulin de la Bévière stood in Malafretaz on the Reyssouze and was destroyed by the Germans in 1944 during the Battle of Montrevel-en-Bresse.
Malafretaz has a confessional dating from 1800, as well as two stone holy water basins, one of which contains the baptismal font.
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