Murten Gravel Loop
A gravel cycling route starting from Murten/Morat
Discover the scenic gravel paths around Murten
Map
Take on this 80km gravel loop starting near Murten and explore the idyllic countryside of Espace Mittelland. With a total ascent of 1310m, this route offers a moderate challenge for well-trained amateurs. Enjoy the highlights along the way, including Meyriez, Mont Vully, Marin-Epagnier, Tête Plumée, Le Pâquier, Crêt-du-Puy, Cornaux NE, and Murten. Scored between 1 and 5, these highlights are worth stopping by to discover the cultural and natural gems of the region.
gravel
80 km
1310 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
0 km
0 km
Start: Meyriez Village centerMurten/Morat: Exploring the beauty of Lake Murten by bike
Murten/Morat is a historic town situated in the Espace Mittelland region of Switzerland. From a cyclist's perspective, it offers well-maintained roads and paths suitable for road and gravel cycling. The town is located on the shores of Lake Murten, providing stunning views and opportunities for lake-side rides. One famous cycling route nearby is the Murten-Morat ride, which offers a picturesque loop around the lake. With its rich history, charming streets, and cycling-friendly atmosphere, Murten/Morat is a popular destination for cyclists and tourists alike.0 km
0 km
MeyriezVillageMeyriez is a charming village with historic buildings and beautiful vineyards.
9 km
9 km
Mont Vully653 mPeakClimb up Mont Vully and enjoy panoramic views of Lake Murten and the surrounding vineyards.
21 km
21 km
Marin-EpagnierVillageMarin-Epagnier is a picturesque village with traditional Swiss houses and stunning lake views.
28 km
28 km
Tête Plumée758 mPeakTête Plumée is a bird sanctuary where you can spot various waterfowl species.
46 km
46 km
Le PâquierVillageLe Pâquier is a small village known for its beautiful countryside and charming farms.
50 km
50 km
Crêt-du-Puy1263 mPeakCrêt-du-Puy offers breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and Lake Neuchâtel.
59 km
59 km
Cornaux NEVillageCornaux NE is home to a historic castle and offers scenic views of the lake.
79 km
79 km
MurtenTownExplore the charming town of Murten with its well-preserved medieval old town and iconic city walls.
80 km
80 km
Finish: Meyriez Village centerMurten/Morat: Exploring the beauty of Lake Murten by bike