Tour-de-Trême to Gruyères Castle and back

A road cycling route starting from La Tour-de-Treme

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Cycle through scenic Swiss countryside to the historic Gruyères Castle.

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This round-trip cycling route takes you on a scenic journey from La Tour-de-Trême to Gruyères Castle and back. You'll pedal through picturesque Swiss countryside, passing by charming villages and breathtaking mountain views. Be prepared for some challenging ascents, especially when reaching the iconic Jaunpass. Along the way, you'll have the opportunity to stop and explore highlights such as Mont Chupiaô, Jaun, and Saanenmöser. The highlight of this route is undoubtedly the visit to Gruyères Castle, a medieval fortress perched on a hilltop and offering panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. With its rich history and stunning architecture, it's a must-visit for any cyclist in the area.

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Highlights on the route

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Start: La Tour-de-Trême Village center

La Tour-de-Trême: Picturesque Swiss roads await in La Tour-de-Trême

La Tour-de-Trême is a locality located in the Espace Mittelland region of Switzerland. From a cyclist's perspective, La Tour-de-Trême offers scenic road cycling routes. The area is blessed with well-paved, smooth roads that wind through picturesque Swiss landscapes and charming villages. Although not particularly renowned for its climbs, La Tour-de-Trême is surrounded by the stunning Swiss Alps, providing cyclists with breathtaking views during their rides. Furthermore, nearby regions like the Gruyères offer gravel paths and forestry trails for off-road cycling enthusiasts. Cyclists visiting La Tour-de-Trême can expect beautiful scenery and enjoyable road cycling opportunities.

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La Tour-de-TrêmeVillage

Located near the starting point, La Tour-de-Trême is a charming town with historic architecture and winding streets worth exploring.

12 km

Mont Chupiaô1238 mPeak

Mont Chupiaô offers a stunning panoramic view of the Swiss Alps, providing a great photo opportunity.

20 km

JaunVillage

Jaun is a scenic mountain village known for its Swiss chalet-style architecture and its proximity to the iconic Jaunpass.

27 km

Jaunpass1507 mMountain Pass

Jaunpass is a legendary climb frequently featured in cycling races. It offers challenging gradients and rewards cyclists with incredible alpine views at the summit.

36 km

Chapf1208 mPeak

Chapf is a picturesque hamlet surrounded by lush green meadows and rolling hills, providing a peaceful and idyllic setting.

37 km

BoltigenVillage

Boltigen is a small Swiss village with traditional wooden chalets and a charming atmosphere. Take a moment to soak in the authentic Swiss countryside vibes.

57 km

HeidenmauerCastle

Heidenmauer is an ancient stone wall believed to have been constructed during the Roman era. It offers a glimpse into the region's history.

68 km

LaubeggCastle

Laubegg is a quaint village known for its beautiful flower displays and well-maintained gardens. It's a perfect spot for a relaxing rest.

80 km

Saanenmöser1279 mMountain Pass

Saanenmöser is a popular ski resort village frequented by tourists. During the cycling season, it transforms into a peaceful retreat with scenic trails.

89 km

RougemontVillage

Rougemont is a charming Swiss village known for its traditional wooden chalets and a stunning medieval castle.

112 km

NeirivueVillage

Neirivue is a small village surrounded by rolling green fields and farms. It offers a tranquil setting to take a break and enjoy the beautiful scenery.

120 km

Château de GruyèresCastle

Château de Gruyères is a highlight of this route, a magnificent castle with centuries of history and impressive architecture sitting atop a hill overlooking the town of Gruyères.