Immerse yourself in the wonders of Ecublens, a haven for cyclists.
Cycling routes from Ecublens
Ecublens, situated in Espace Mittelland in Switzerland, provides a favorable environment for both road and gravel cycling. The locality boasts well-paved roads and extensive cycling infrastructure, making it a joy to explore on two wheels. Cyclists can enjoy the serene Swiss countryside and take in the breathtaking views of the Alps. Ecublens is also in close proximity to popular cycling destinations like Lake Geneva and the Jura Mountains. With its cyclist-friendly amenities and stunning surroundings, Ecublens is a great choice for cyclists of all levels.
Montreux Randonnée
Conquer legendary climbs and soak in the breathtaking scenery on this challenging road cycling journey from Ecublens to Montreux.
This 164-kilometer road cycling route will test even the most experienced cyclists, taking you through some of the most iconic landscapes in the region. Highlights include Siviriez, a charming village surrounded by rolling hills, Vuadens with its picturesque countryside views, a stunning viewpoint offering panoramic vistas, Albeuve nestled between mountains, Rossinière known for its traditional Swiss architecture, Col des Mosses, Les Mosses, Les Diablerets with its awe-inspiring glaciers, Tête de Meilleret offering incredible views, Gryon with its charming alpine setting, Villeneuve situated on the shores of Lake Geneva, Vevey, and ending in Auboranges.
Legendary Gruyère Climbs
Challenge yourself with the legendary climbs of the Gruyère region.
Prepare for an epic ride on this 91 km road loop that will test your climbing skills. With a challenging ascent of 2286m, this route features legendary climbs in the Gruyère region, including Rue, Vaulruz, Le Pâquier, Montbovon, Dent de Jaman, Le Cubly, Châtel-Saint-Denis, and Chapelle (Glâne).
Embark on a thrilling road adventure through the scenic Jura mountains.
Experience the breathtaking beauty of the Jura mountains on this challenging road cycling route. With a total ascent of 1215 meters over 80 kilometers, this route is suitable for experienced road cyclists seeking an adventure. Starting near Ecublens, the route takes you through Corcelles-le-Jorat, Echallens, Yvonand, Champtauroz, and Moudon. The Jura mountains provide a stunning backdrop as you ride along winding roads and enjoy panoramic views of the picturesque landscape. Immerse yourself in the tranquility of nature and enjoy the highlights along the way.
Tour de Fribourg
Explore the west of Fribourg with its stunning rural landscapes and charming villages.
The Tour de Fribourg takes you on a 110km journey through the picturesque countryside of western Switzerland. With an ascent of 1848m, it is a challenging route suitable for well-trained amateurs. The route starts near Ecublens and passes through highlights such as Rue, Cheiry, Cugy, Grolley, Cottens, Sâles (Gruyère), and Saint-Martin. These towns offer a taste of Swiss charm and provide opportunities for cultural exploration along the way. Overall, the Tour de Fribourg is a captivating cycling experience with beautiful scenery and a mix of quaint villages.
Get ready for a challenging gravel ride through the picturesque Glâne Valley.
This 53 km gravel route takes you on a thrilling adventure through the beautiful Glâne Valley. With a total ascent of 761m, you'll encounter challenging climbs and thrilling descents. The route offers breathtaking views of the Montet (Glâne), Henniez, Romont FR, Siviriez, and Château de Rue.
Gruyère Countryside Ride
Explore the enchanting Gruyère countryside on this scenic road ride.
With a distance of 94 km and an ascent of 1268m, this road ride offers stunning views of the Gruyère region. Pass through the villages of Siviriez, Châtonnaye, Villars-sur-Glâne, La Roche, and Vaulruz, and be captivated by the idyllic landscapes and the serene Lac de la Gruyère.
Discover the picturesque Gruyère region on this challenging gravel route.
Explore the countryside and rolling hills of the Gruyère region on this scenic gravel loop. With a total ascent of 1621 meters over 82 kilometers, this route is suitable for experienced cyclists looking for a challenge. The route starts near Ecublens and passes through Corcelles-le-Jorat, Fey, Yvonand, Nuvilly, and Moudon, offering panoramic views and charming villages along the way. Experience the beauty of rural Switzerland as you pedal through winding gravel roads and enjoy the highlights of this idyllic region.
Prévonloup Day Trip
Discover the scenic countryside between Ecublens and Château de Rue on a gravel bike.
Experience the beauty of the Espace Mittelland as you cycle through charming villages, picturesque landscapes, and historic sites. This 44-kilometer gravel route takes you from Ecublens to the stunning Château de Rue, with highlights including the quaint village of Prévonloup, the medieval town of Romont FR, the idyllic countryside of Siviriez, and the impressive Château de Rue.
Jorat Forest Adventure
Embark on a gravel bike journey through the dense forests and hilly landscapes of Jorat.
This 52-kilometer gravel route takes you from Ecublens to Montpreveyres, offering a truly immersive experience in the Jorat Forest. Explore the idyllic countryside, encounter stunning vistas, and catch glimpses of charming villages along the way. Highlights include starting in Ecublens, passing through the picturesque village of Corcelles-le-Jorat, cycling alongside Cugy VD's serene countryside, visiting the quaint village of Bretigny, and reaching the beautiful Montpreveyres.
Embark on a challenging road cycling journey from Lausanne to Vevey, passing through breathtaking landscapes and picturesque towns.
Experience the thrill of road cycling on this 76-kilometer route from Lausanne to Vevey. Cycle through rolling hills, alongside charming vineyards, and visit historic destinations. Highlights include Belmont-sur-Lausanne, known for its stunning panoramic views, the vibrant city of Ecublens, the picturesque town of Echallens, the quaint village of Hermenches, and the famous Chutes de Chavanettes waterfall.
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