The Gruyère Expedition
A road cycling route starting from Broc
Embark on a gastronomic adventure through the Gruyère region on this delightful road cycling route
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Embark on a delightful 88 km road cycling route through the scenic Gruyère region. As you cycle through picturesque towns and villages, indulge in mouthwatering Swiss cheese and immerse yourself in the region's rich culinary heritage. With a challenging ascent of 2078 meters, this route offers breathtaking views of the surrounding landscapes, making it a truly memorable experience. With a difficulty level of 4 and an epicness rating of 4, this route is recommended for experienced cyclists with a passion for gastronomy. Highlights include the charming village of Charmey, known for its delicious Gruyère cheese, and the famous Mont Chupiaô.
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Start: Broc Village centerBroc: Cyclist's haven with iconic climbs and chocolate indulgence in Switzerland's Espace Mittelland region.
Broc in Switzerland's Espace Mittelland region is a cyclist's haven. Surrounded by stunning alpine scenery, Broc offers excellent road and gravel cycling opportunities. The locality is situated near the famous mountain pass called Col du Pillon, a must-visit spot for cycling enthusiasts. Additionally, Broc is home to the renowned Maison Cailler chocolate factory, making it an ideal destination for combining cycling with indulgence. The roads in the area are well-maintained and offer challenging climbs for cyclists seeking a more demanding ride. With its breathtaking landscapes and iconic cycling spots, Broc is a top choice for cyclists in Switzerland.7 km
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Charmey (Gruyère)VillageCharmey is known for its delicious Gruyère cheese, visit a local dairy and try some of the finest Swiss cheese.
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9 km
Mont Chupiaô1238 mPeakMont Chupiaô offers stunning views of the Gruyère region and is a popular spot for hiking and picnicking.
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17 km
JaunVillageJaun is a charming village with traditional Swiss architecture and stunning panoramic views.
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24 km
Jaunpass1507 mMountain PassJaunpass is a mountain pass offering breathtaking views of the surrounding landscapes, perfect for a scenic photo opportunity.
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45 km
Saanenmöser1279 mMountain PassSaanenmöser is a picturesque village known for its traditional wooden chalets and stunning mountain scenery.
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47 km
SchönriedVillageSchönried is a charming town with a rich history and beautiful architecture, perfect for exploration.
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55 km
RougemontVillageRougemont is a traditional Swiss village surrounded by idyllic landscapes, ideal for a leisurely ride.
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77 km
NeirivueVillageNeirivue is a picturesque village with stunning views and offers a range of outdoor activities.
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85 km
ViewpointViewpointStop at this viewpoint to admire the panoramic vistas of the Swiss countryside.
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88 km
BrocVillageBroc is a picturesque town known for its historic sites and local attractions, including its famous chocolate factories.
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88 km
Finish: Broc Village centerBroc: Cyclist's haven with iconic climbs and chocolate indulgence in Switzerland's Espace Mittelland region.