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Lakeside Loop from Cugy
A road cycling route starting from Cugy
A scenic road cycling route along lakes and hills near Cugy
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This road cycling route is perfect for cyclists who enjoy beautiful lake views and challenging terrains. With a total ascent of 1,410 meters and a distance of 85 kilometers, this loop provides a thrilling ride through the scenic landscapes near Cugy. Starting from Cugy, you will pass through Léchelles, a picturesque village with historical buildings and charming streets. As you continue, you will ride through Ependes, surrounded by rolling hills and lush green meadows. The highlight of this route is Lac de la Gruyère, a stunning lake where you can take a break and enjoy the serene beauty of the surroundings. Vuippens and Villarsiviriaux offer captivating views and a glimpse into the local culture of the region. This lakeside loop from Cugy is a perfect combination of natural beauty and challenging terrains.