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Road Loop to Fribourg


A road cycling route starting from Marin-Epagnier

Discover the historic city of Fribourg on this challenging road cycling route

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This challenging road loop takes you through beautiful Swiss countryside to the historic city of Fribourg. Along the way, you'll pass through charming villages like St.Jodel, Kerzers, and Heitenried, each offering their own unique attractions. The highlight of the route is Schwendelberg, a peaceful natural reserve with stunning views of the surrounding landscape. Finish your ride in Fribourg, where you can explore the well-preserved old town and enjoy the lively atmosphere. Difficulty: 5/5 Epicness: 4/5

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123 km
1915 m
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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.
St.JodelViewpoint
St.Jodel offers beautiful vistas of the Swiss Alps, with panoramic views of the mountains and valleys below.
InsVillage
Ins is a scenic village on the shores of Lake Murten, known for its picturesque promenade and medieval castle ruins.
KerzersVillage
Kerzers is famous for its wildlife park, which offers an opportunity to see various animals up close.
MühlebergVillage
Mühleberg is a small village with a beautiful church and stunning views of the surrounding countryside.
HeitenriedVillage
Heitenried is a charming village located in the Fribourg Pre-Alps, with traditional Swiss architecture and beautiful natural surroundings.
Schwendelberg1296 mPeak
Schwendelberg is a peaceful natural reserve with panoramic views of the picturesque countryside. Take a break from cycling and enjoy the tranquility of nature.
BrünisriedVillage
Brünisried is a small village located in the Gruyère region, known for its cheese production and stunning views of the Alps.
clock tower belvedèreViewpoint
Visit the clock tower belvedère in Fribourg and enjoy panoramic views of the city and surrounding countryside.
BelfauxVillage
Belfaux is a charming village located in the Broye region, known for its beautiful vineyards and traditional Swiss charm.
AvenchesVillage
Avenches is a historic town with well-preserved Roman ruins, including an amphitheater and a museum.
Château d'eau de MontmagnyViewpoint
Château d'eau de Montmagny provides stunning views of the Lake Neuchâtel and the surrounding landscape.
Thielle-WavreVillage
Thielle-Wavre offers beautiful views of Lake Neuchâtel, with various paths perfect for leisurely walks and bike rides.
Finish: Marin-Epagnier Village center
Marin-Epagnier: Picturesque landscapes and well-maintained bike paths

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