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Gampelen and Montmirail Loop


A gravel cycling route starting from Marin-Epagnier

Discover the beauty of Gampelen and enjoy panoramic views from Montmirail

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Venture into gravel cycling on this scenic route that combines natural beauty with breathtaking viewpoints. With a distance of 49 km and an ascent of 260 meters, this route is suitable for intermediate cyclists. The highlights along the route include Gampelen, a tranquil village with idyllic lakeside scenery, and Mont Vully, a prominent hill offering panoramic views over Lake Murten and the Alps. Other noteworthy highlights include Murten, Bellerive VD, Château d'eau de Montmagny, Witzwil, and Montmirail. The route is rated with a difficulty level of 2 and an epicness level of 3.

gravel
49 km
260 m
Chill
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Marin-Epagnier Village center
Marin-Epagnier: Picturesque landscapes and well-maintained bike paths
Marin-Epagnier in Espace Mittelland, Switzerland, is a commune with diverse cycling opportunities. The area showcases picturesque landscapes, including the nearby Neuchâtel Lake. Cyclists can take advantage of various well-maintained bike paths and roads to navigate the region. While not home to legendary climbs, Marin-Epagnier offers a pleasant cycling experience with gentle slopes and scenic routes.
GampelenVillage
Gampelen is a picturesque village situated on the shores of Lake Murten, offering a peaceful and idyllic lakeside atmosphere.
Mont Vully653 mPeak
Mont Vully is a scenic hill with vineyards and orchards, providing panoramic views over Lake Murten and the Swiss Alps.
MurtenTown
Murten is a charming medieval town with well-preserved city walls, cobblestone streets, and a beautiful lakeside setting.
Bellerive VDVillage
Bellerive VD is a small village known for its tranquil environment and beautiful natural surroundings, ideal for outdoor activities and relaxation.
Château d'eau de MontmagnyViewpoint
Château d'eau de Montmagny is a water tower that offers panoramic views over the surrounding landscapes, making it a great spot for a quick break.
WitzwilHamlet
Witzwil is a peaceful village with a charming rural atmosphere, surrounded by idyllic countryside and picturesque farmlands.
MontmirailHamlet
Montmirail is a historic hill featuring medieval ruins and offering stunning panoramic views over the region.
Finish: Marin-Epagnier Village center
Marin-Epagnier: Picturesque landscapes and well-maintained bike paths

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