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Ultimate Gruyère Gravel Challenge
A gravel cycling route starting from Charmey
Embark on the ultimate gravel challenge through the stunning Gruyère region.
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This epic 87-kilometer route takes you through the magnificent Gruyère region, offering unparalleled gravel cycling opportunities. With an ascent of 2812 meters, this challenging route is designed for experienced gravel riders seeking an unforgettable adventure. Highlights include the remote village of Crésuz, the iconic La Berra mountain, the picturesque Schwarzenburg, and the breathtaking Schwarzsee. Immerse yourself in the natural beauty and cultural heritage of the Gruyère region as you conquer this challenging gravel challenge.
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87 km
2812 m
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Route profile
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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.1 km
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CrésuzVillageCrésuz, a hidden gem in the Gruyère region, offers a slice of paradise for gravel enthusiasts.
13 km
13 km
La Berra1719 mPeakLa Berra's rugged terrain and panoramic vistas make it a must-visit destination for adventure seekers.
30 km
30 km
BrünisriedVillageBrünisried, a charming village, is known for its traditional Swiss architecture and captivating views.
32 km
32 km
Schürischwand849 mPeakSchürischwand, nestled amidst rolling hills and verdant meadows, provides a tranquil escape.
43 km
43 km
SchwarzenburgVillageSchwarzenburg offers a glimpse into the region's rural charm and stunning surrounding landscapes.
50 km
50 km
Schwendelberg1296 mPeakSchwendelberg rewards riders with sweeping vistas of emerald-green fields and picturesque country roads.
67 km
67 km
SchwarzseeVillageSchwarzsee, known for its crystal-clear waters, invites riders to take a refreshing break amidst nature.
73 km
73 km
Chällihorn1970 mPeakChällihorn, a challenging climb with awe-inspiring panoramas, embodies the spirit of this epic adventure.
80 km
80 km
Im FangVillageIm Fang offers a serene countryside experience with idyllic landscapes and traditional Swiss farms.
81 km
81 km
Laubspitz1804 mPeakLaubspitz, tucked away in the Gruyère countryside, invites riders to soak in its tranquility and stunning vistas.
87 km
87 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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