Charmey - Lac de la Gruyère Loop
A road cycling route starting from Charmey
Discover the picturesque towns and stunning lake of the Gruyère region
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Embark on a captivating journey through the Gruyère region, starting from Charmey. This route offers a total ascent of 1,717 meters as you explore the picturesque countryside. The highlight of this ride is the enchanting Lac de la Gruyère, a beautiful lake surrounded by rolling hills and charming towns. Immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of this region while enjoying the scenic views along the way.
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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.11 km
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BulleTownBulle is a vibrant town with a lively atmosphere. Explore the old town and experience the local Swiss culture.
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19 km
Sâles (Gruyère)VillageSâles (Gruyère) is a lovely village known for its traditional Swiss chalets. Admire the unique architectural style as you pass through.
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26 km
Grangettes-près-RomontVillageGrangettes-près-Romont is a charming rural area with picturesque landscapes. Enjoy the peaceful ambiance as you cycle through.
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47 km
PayerneTownPayerne is a historic town with many architectural gems. Visit the Payerne Abbey and soak in the rich cultural heritage.
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70 km
BelfauxVillageBelfaux is a quaint village surrounded by beautiful farmlands. Take a moment to appreciate the tranquility of this countryside setting.
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89 km
La RocheVillageLa Roche is a charming hillside village with stunning views of the surrounding mountains. Enjoy the scenic beauty as you pass by.
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94 km
Lac de la GruyèreLakeLac de la Gruyère is a mesmerizing lake with crystal-clear waters. Relax by the shore and take in the natural splendor of this peaceful spot.
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105 km
Vanil de la Monse1436 mPeakVanil de la Monse is a striking mountain that dominates the landscape. Marvel at its majestic presence as you ride through.
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108 km
Place du PerrexPicnic SitePlace du Perrex is a bustling square in Fribourg, known for its vibrant atmosphere. Experience the city's energy before returning to the countryside.
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109 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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