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Fribourg Lake Tour
A gravel cycling route starting from Giffers
A fascinating gravel tour around Lake Murten and Lake Neuchâtel
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Embark on a thrilling 70km gravel tour that takes you around Lake Murten and Lake Neuchâtel, offering breathtaking views and diverse landscapes. Starting from Giffers, you'll ride through Fribourg, Avenches, Bellerive VD, Mont Vully, Muntelier, Düdingen, Rütihubel, and Sankt Ursen. Along the route, you'll have the opportunity to discover stunning viewpoints, charming villages, and beautiful lakefront scenery. This route is recommended for experienced gravel riders who are ready to take on a challenging distance and explore some of the most scenic spots in the region.
gravel
70 km
1036 m
Tough
Route profile
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Start: Tentlingen Village centerGiffers: Conquer the legendary climbs and experience the stunning landscapes of Giffers, Switzerland.
Giffers is a locality in Espace Mittelland, Switzerland. From a cyclist's perspective, Giffers offers a mix of flat and hilly terrains, perfect for both road and gravel cycling. The area is surrounded by stunning Swiss scenery and there are several well-known climbs nearby, including the Jaunpass and Gantrisch climbs. Cyclists can also explore the beautiful Sense Valley and enjoy the picturesque routes along the river. With its diverse cycling routes and breathtaking landscapes, Giffers is a top destination for cyclists. The locality is ranked 5 for its legendary climbs and cycling opportunities.4 km
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Foto-Spot FribourgViewpointVisit the Foto-Spot Fribourg and capture stunning views of Fribourg and its surroundings.
6 km
6 km
FribourgTownExplore Fribourg, a picturesque town with its picturesque old town and impressive cathedral.
24 km
24 km
AvenchesVillagePass through Avenches, known for its well-preserved Roman amphitheater and charming old town.
29 km
29 km
Bellerive VDVillageDiscover Bellerive VD, a serene village with beautiful lake views and charming Swiss architecture.
36 km
36 km
Mont Vully653 mPeakRide up to Mont Vully and enjoy panoramic views of Lake Murten and the surrounding vineyards.
41 km
41 km
MuntelierVillageMuntelier, a village located at the shores of Lake Murten, offers idyllic lakeside views and a tranquil atmosphere.
58 km
58 km
DüdingenVillagePass through Düdingen and admire the charming medieval old town and its well-preserved buildings.
59 km
59 km
Rütihubel677 mPeak ViewpointThe Rütihubel offers stunning panoramic views over the rolling hills and farmlands of the region.
66 km
66 km
Sankt UrsenVillageVisit Sankt Ursen, a picturesque village surrounded by a lush natural landscape and traditional Swiss architecture.
70 km
70 km
Finish: Tentlingen Village centerGiffers: Conquer the legendary climbs and experience the stunning landscapes of Giffers, Switzerland.
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