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Mont Vuarat and Riex Circuit


A road cycling route starting from Chatel-Saint-Denis

Discover the scenic beauty of Mont Vuarat and Riex on this captivating route.

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Embark on this route that showcases the natural beauty of Mont Vuarat and Riex. Mont Vuarat, located at 3 kilometers into the route, provides awe-inspiring views of the surrounding mountains and countryside. Further along, Riex greets you with its enchanting vineyards and charming village atmosphere. As you pedal through this route, you'll also encounter Tour Haldimand, where you can take a moment to appreciate the history and cultural significance of this landmark. Other notable highlights include Crêt de Montriond, Senarclens, Tine de Conflens, La Robellaz, Bercher, Promasens, and ultimately, Châtel-Saint-Denis.

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113 km
1642 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Châtel-Saint-Denis Village center
Châtel-Saint-Denis: Embark on an unforgettable cycling journey through Châtel-Saint-Denis in Espace Mittelland, Switzerland.
Châtel-Saint-Denis, located in Espace Mittelland region of Switzerland, offers cyclists a pristine riding experience. The locality boasts well-maintained roads and scenic landscapes, making it a popular choice for both road and gravel cyclists. Châtel-Saint-Denis is also known for its proximity to the picturesque Lake Geneva, offering beautiful views during rides. Notable nearby climbs include Rochers-de-Naye and Les Pléiades, rewarding cyclists with breathtaking panoramas. With its combination of exhilarating climbs and stunning scenery, Châtel-Saint-Denis is a haven for cyclists seeking memorable rides.
Mont Vuarat985 mPeak
Situated at 3 kilometers into the route, Mont Vuarat offers impressive views of the surrounding landscape. Enjoy the tranquility and beauty of this natural setting.
RiexVillage
At 17 kilometers into the route, you'll reach Riex, a picturesque village renowned for its vineyards and scenic beauty. Take a moment to savor the local flavors at a winery.
Tour HaldimandCastle Ruins
Tour Haldimand, located at 25 kilometers, is a historic site known for its significance in Swiss history. Learn about the area's past and appreciate the architecture of the monument.
Crêt de MontriondViewpoint
The route includes a stop at Crêt de Montriond, a hill known for its sweeping views and serene surroundings. Enjoy the natural beauty of this area while catching your breath.
SenarclensVillage
At 44 kilometers, you'll pass through Senarclens, a small and charming Swiss village with a rich cultural heritage. Take a moment to explore the historical buildings and immerse yourself in the local ambiance.
Tine de ConflensViewpoint
Tine de Conflens, located at 52 kilometers, is a stunning waterfall and nature reserve. Marvel at its beauty and enjoy the peacefulness of this natural marvel.
La RobellazHamlet
La Robellaz, which you'll reach at 68 kilometers, offers picturesque views of green fields and surrounding mountains. Take a moment to appreciate the tranquil setting.
BercherVillage
Bercher, at 77 kilometers into the route, is a quaint village known for its historic buildings and peaceful ambiance. Explore the area and learn about its rich heritage.
PromasensVillage
Promasens, located at 99 kilometers, is a charming village with picturesque surroundings. Enjoy the stunning views as you approach the final stretch of the route.
Châtel-Saint-DenisVillage
At 113 kilometers, you'll arrive back in Châtel-Saint-Denis, ending the route. Reflect on the beautiful landscapes and captivating sites you've experienced throughout the journey.
Finish: Châtel-Saint-Denis Village center
Châtel-Saint-Denis: Embark on an unforgettable cycling journey through Châtel-Saint-Denis in Espace Mittelland, Switzerland.

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