Gruyère Adventure
A road cycling route starting from Saanen
Embrace the enchanting landscapes of the Gruyère region and its iconic heritage sites on this captivating road cycling route.
Map
Experience the captivating landscapes and cultural treasures of the Gruyère region on the Gruyère Adventure cycling route. With an ascent of 2,754 meters and a distance of 141 kilometers, this route offers a challenging yet rewarding journey for skilled amateur cyclists. Marvel at highlights such as Rougemont, known for its stunning Alpine charm. Explore the delightful village of Rossinière before venturing into the famous medieval town of Gruyères. Admire the panoramic views from Mont Chupiaô and the iconic Gruyères Castle. As you traverse the route, indulge in the breathtaking scenery of Arconciel and the picturesque Hauteville, surrounded by rolling Swiss hills. Finally, unwind by the enchanting Lac de la Gruyère, famous for its beauty and tranquility.
road
141 km
2754 m
Savage
Route profile
Highlights on the route
0 km
0 km
Start: Saanen Village centerSaanen: Cycling amidst breathtaking Swiss landscapes.
Saanen is a locality situated in the Espace Mittelland region of Switzerland, close to Gstaad. As a cyclist, Saanen offers a wide range of road and gravel cycling routes that take you through mesmerizing landscapes. The region is known for its rolling hills, picturesque valleys, and panoramic vistas. Cyclists visiting Saanen can explore the Col du Pillon, a famous climb that attracts riders from around the world. There are also dedicated cycling paths and well-maintained roads for smooth rides. Saanen provides cyclist-friendly accommodation options and a warm welcome for cycling enthusiasts. With its spectacular natural beauty and cycling infrastructure, Saanen is a perfect destination for cyclists seeking thrilling riding experiences.4 km
4 km
RougemontVillageStart your journey in Rougemont and marvel at its traditional Swiss chalets and stunning mountain views.
15 km
15 km
RossinièreVillageDiscover the picturesque village of Rossinière, nestled in the heart of the Swiss Alps.
34 km
34 km
GruyèresVillageExplore the charming town of Gruyères, famous for its medieval architecture and world-renowned cheese.
34 km
34 km
ViewpointViewpointEnjoy a scenic viewpoint with panoramic views over the Gruyère region, perfect for memorable photographs.
43 km
43 km
ÉcharlensVillageÉcharlens is a small village offering a peaceful break during your cycling adventure.
65 km
65 km
MarlyVillageMarly is a peaceful town where you can take a moment to appreciate the surrounding natural beauty.
73 km
73 km
Foto-Spot FribourgViewpointCapture the allure of Fribourg in the Foto-Spot, overlooking the picturesque city and iconic bridges.
83 km
83 km
ArconcielVillageArconciel is a hidden gem offering stunning views of the landscape and a peaceful atmosphere.
96 km
96 km
HautevilleVillageHauteville is a scenic village surrounded by rolling hills and countryside, providing a tranquil ambiance.
96 km
96 km
Lac de la GruyèreLakeMarvel at the beauty of Lac de la Gruyère and enjoy a refreshing break near its enchanting shores.
105 km
105 km
Châtel-sur-MontsalvensVillageVisit Châtel-sur-Montsalvens, a small village with incredible panoramic views over the surrounding valleys.
110 km
110 km
Mont Chupiaô1238 mPeakChallenge yourself with a climb to the summit of Mont Chupiaô and be rewarded with sweeping alpine vistas.
118 km
118 km
JaunVillageExperience the thrill of conquering Jaun Pass and enjoy the panoramic views from its summit.
130 km
130 km
Mittelberg1632 mMountain PassDiscover Mittelberg, a serene village that offers tranquility and respite throughout your journey.
139 km
139 km
Foto-Spot Gstaad SaanenlandViewpointCapture the beauty of the Gstaad Saanenland in the Foto-Spot, situated near the start and end of the route.
141 km
141 km
Finish: Saanen Village centerSaanen: Cycling amidst breathtaking Swiss landscapes.
Cycling routes nearby:
