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Buttes Mountain Loop


A gravel cycling route starting from Fleurier

Conquer the challenging climbs of Buttes Mountain

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Get ready for a thrilling adventure on this 62km gravel route that takes you to the top of Buttes Mountain. With an ascent of 1728m, this route is perfect for climbers looking for a challenge. Highlights along the way include Buttes, Mont de la Maya, La Cluse-et-Mijoux, Point de vue de la Fauconnière, and Les Alliés. Don't forget to enjoy the stunning views from the summit!

gravel
62 km
1728 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Fleurier Village center
Fleurier: Cycle through Swiss Beauty in Fleurier
Fleurier is a charming town located in the Espace Mittelland region of Switzerland. As a cyclist, you will be treated to breathtaking landscapes and a well-developed cycling infrastructure. The region offers a mix of rolling hills and steep climbs, providing a suitable terrain for road and gravel cycling. Fleurier is also known for its proximity to the famous Col de la Tourne climb, which attracts cyclists from all over the world. With its idyllic surroundings and renowned cycling spots, Fleurier is a must-visit destination for cycling enthusiasts.
ButtesVillage
Buttes is a small village located at the base of Buttes Mountain. Start your climb here and enjoy the beautiful surroundings.
Mont de la Maya1466 mPeak
Mont de la Maya is a challenging climb that offers breathtaking views from the top. Test your climbing skills and enjoy the sense of accomplishment.
La Cluse-et-MijouxVillage
La Cluse-et-Mijoux is a picturesque village known for its medieval castle ruins. Take a moment to explore its history and learn about the region's rich heritage.
Point de vue de la FauconnièreViewpoint
Point de vue de la Fauconnière is a viewpoint that offers stunning panoramic views of the surrounding mountains. Take a break and admire the beauty of nature.
Les AlliésVillage
Les Alliés is a beautiful forested area perfect for a peaceful picnic. Take some time to relax and recharge before continuing your ride.
St-Sulpice NEVillage
St-Sulpice NE is a charming village with a beautiful church and historic buildings. Take a moment to explore its streets and soak in the atmosphere.
Haut de la Vy1062 mPeak
Haut de la Vy is a famous viewpoint that offers breathtaking views of the entire region. Don't miss the chance to take a break and enjoy the epic scenery.
Finish: Fleurier Village center
Fleurier: Cycle through Swiss Beauty in Fleurier

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