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Gruyère Gravel Adventure
A gravel cycling route starting from Charmey
Embark on a gravel adventure through the picturesque Gruyère region.
Map
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This distinctive route takes you through the charming villages and stunning landscapes of the Gruyère region. With a total ascent of 2375 meters over a distance of 89 kilometers, it offers a challenging yet rewarding experience. The route is suitable for gravel bikes, allowing you to explore off-road sections and enjoy the region's natural beauty. Highlights include the idyllic village of Botterens, the scenic Lac de la Gruyère, and the historic city of Fribourg.
gravel
89 km
2375 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Charmey (Gruyère) Village centerCharmey: Cycle through majestic alpine landscapes and soak in Charmey's natural beauty.
Charmey, located in Switzerland's Espace Mittelland region, is a fantastic cycling spot. The locality boasts well-paved roads that wind through stunning alpine landscapes, making it a must-visit destination for road cyclists. Charmey is famous for its picturesque lake and surrounding mountains, offering breathtaking scenery throughout the ride. With a rank of 5, Charmey is a legendary cycling location that attracts enthusiasts from around the world.5 km
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BotterensVillageBotterens is a charming village with traditional architecture and a peaceful atmosphere.
12 km
12 km
Lac de la GruyèreLakeLac de la Gruyère, surrounded by lush greenery, offers a splendid view over the region.
30 km
30 km
CottensVillageCottens is a small village known for its picturesque setting and scenic surroundings.
37 km
37 km
Piamont729 mPeakPiamont is a quaint hamlet with traditional chalets and stunning mountain views.
52 km
52 km
FribourgTownFribourg, a historic city with cobbled streets and a rich cultural heritage, is worth exploring.
53 km
53 km
Foto-Spot FribourgViewpointThe Foto-Spot in Fribourg offers panoramic views of the city's skyline and surrounding landscapes.
65 km
65 km
PlasselbVillagePlasselb, a charming village perched on a hill, provides breathtaking views of the countryside.
76 km
76 km
La Berra1719 mPeakLa Berra, with its rolling hills and lush green meadows, is perfect for a refreshing break.
86 km
86 km
CerniatVillageCerniat is a small village surrounded by unspoiled nature and peaceful ambience.
89 km
89 km
Finish: Charmey (Gruyère) Village centerCharmey: Cycle through majestic alpine landscapes and soak in Charmey's natural beauty.
Cycling routes from Charmey:
Charmey Gravel Adventure Charmey Gravel Adventure Scenic Road Cycling Adventure Scenic Route with Spectacular Views Charmey - Lac de la Gruyère Loop Gruyère Gravel Adventure The Hidden Valleys Ultimate Gruyère Gravel Challenge The Alpine Ridge Expedition Beauty of the Fribourg Countryside Gravel Challenge of Charmey Charmey Loop The Road to Marly
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