Fribourg to Belfaux and Château de la Poya Gravel Loop

A gravel cycling route starting from Fribourg

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A gravel cycling route exploring the charming towns of Belfaux and Château de la Poya.

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Embark on this gravel cycling route that takes you through the enchanting towns of Belfaux and Château de la Poya, offering a delightful blend of natural beauty and historical sites. With a total distance of 42 km and an ascent of 692 meters, this route is ideal for cyclists seeking a moderate off-road adventure. Begin your journey in Fribourg, a city renowned for its well-preserved medieval architecture and captivating old town, creating an ambiance that transports you back in time.

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42 km

692 m

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Start: Fribourg City center

Fribourg: Combination of culture and cycling in Switzerland.

Fribourg in Switzerland's Espace Mittelland region is a must-visit locality for road and gravel cyclists. The area boasts a diverse range of terrain, including rolling hills and challenging mountains, making it suitable for all types of riders. Fribourg itself offers cultural charm and stunning vistas, enhancing the overall cycling experience. Cycling enthusiasts shouldn't miss the nearby climb of Moléson, which is famous for its challenging ascent and breathtaking views. With its cycling-friendly infrastructure and remarkable landscapes, Fribourg is a top-notch destination for cyclists.

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FribourgTown

Fribourg is a historic city famous for its pristine medieval buildings and captivating old town, offering a charming and cultural experience for visitors.

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clock tower belvedèreViewpoint

Located in Fribourg, the clock tower belvedère allows you to enjoy panoramic views of the city and its surrounding landscapes.

7 km

ChésopellozVillage

Chésopelloz is a picturesque village nestled in the Swiss countryside, offering a tranquil atmosphere and stunning natural scenery.

8 km

Piamont729 mPeak

Piamont is a peaceful hamlet surrounded by picturesque nature, making it an exceptional spot to take in beautiful views and relax.

20 km

Corcelles-près-PayerneVillage

Corcelles-près-Payerne is a charming village with a rich history and delightful landscapes, providing an excellent place to rest and enjoy the surroundings.

35 km

BelfauxVillage

Belfaux is a quaint town known for its idyllic Swiss countryside ambiance and traditional architecture, creating a picturesque backdrop for your cycling adventure.

41 km

Château de la PoyaCastle

Château de la Poya is a historic castle situated in the rolling hills of Fribourg, offering a unique glimpse into the region's past and captivating architecture.