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Fribourg Delight


A road cycling route starting from Estavayer-le-Lac

Discover the picturesque countryside around Fribourg

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Explore the stunning countryside surrounding Fribourg on this road cycling route starting near Estavayer-le-Lac. With a distance of 76 km and an ascent of 1103 meters, the route offers a good challenge to well-trained amateurs. The scenic beauty of the countryside, combined with the historic town of Fribourg, makes for a memorable cycling experience. The overall difficulty level is 4 out of 5, due to the challenging ascent. Highlights along the route include Domdidier, a quaint village with traditional Swiss architecture; Posieux, known for its beautiful country houses and views of the Prealps; Villars-Bramard, offering panoramic views of the surrounding countryside; and Ménières, a picturesque village nestled between rolling hills.

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76 km
1103 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Estavayer-le-Lac Village center
Estavayer-le-Lac: Scenic cycling routes in Espace Mittelland, Switzerland
Estavayer-le-Lac is a picturesque locality situated in Espace Mittelland, Switzerland. For road and gravel cyclists, it offers a range of scenic routes that allow riders to enjoy the beauty of the region. The terrain is varied, taking cyclists through rolling hills and charming villages. Estavayer-le-Lac is known for its cycling-friendly infrastructure, including well-maintained roads and dedicated cycling paths. The locality also provides access to several notable climbs, such as the Col de la Croix, which is a favorite among cyclists. With its cycling-friendly atmosphere and stunning surroundings, Estavayer-le-Lac is a fantastic destination for cyclists of all abilities.
DomdidierVillage
Domdidier is a charming village with traditional Swiss architecture. Admire the well-preserved buildings and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere.
PosieuxVillage
Posieux is known for its beautiful country houses set amidst breathtaking landscapes. Take a moment to appreciate the views of the Prealps.
Villars-BramardVillage
Villars-Bramard offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Take a break and soak in the natural beauty of the area.
MénièresVillage
Ménières is a picturesque village surrounded by rolling hills. Immerse yourself in the tranquil countryside and enjoy the scenic landscapes.
Finish: Estavayer-le-Lac Village center
Estavayer-le-Lac: Scenic cycling routes in Espace Mittelland, Switzerland

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