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Villars-sur-Glâne to Magnedens Loop


A road cycling route starting from Villars-sur-Glane

Experience the beautiful loop from Villars-sur-Glâne to Magnedens

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This road cycling route takes you through stunning Swiss countryside, with plenty of challenging climbs and picturesque landscapes along the way. With a distance of 144 kilometers and an ascent of 2047 meters, it is suitable for experienced cyclists. The highlight of this route is the Étang du Buron, a beautiful lake surrounded by mountains and forests. Other highlights include the charming villages of Grattavache and Assens, offering a glimpse of traditional Swiss architecture and culture.

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144 km
2047 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Villars-sur-Glâne City center
Villars-sur-Glâne: Indulge in the cycling wonders of Villars-sur-Glâne in Espace Mittelland, Switzerland.
Villars-sur-Glâne, situated in Espace Mittelland region of Switzerland, is a cyclist's paradise. The locality offers a wide range of cycling routes, from flat plains to challenging mountain climbs. Its proximity to the Swiss Alps makes it a popular choice for road cyclists seeking epic climbs and magnificent alpine vistas. Notable nearby climbs include Col des Mosses and Moléson, attracting experienced riders from around the world. In addition, Villars-sur-Glâne is well-equipped with cycling-friendly amenities such as bike lanes and bike rental stations, catering to the needs of cyclists of all levels.
MagnedensVillage
Stop by Magnedens, a small village with breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains.
RomanensVillage
In Romanens, you can admire the traditional Swiss chalets and enjoy a peaceful atmosphere.
GrattavacheHamlet
Grattavache is a hidden gem, with its picturesque landscapes and charming village center.
ForelVillage
Forel offers stunning views of the Swiss Alps and is a perfect spot for a picnic.
AssensVillage
Assens is known for its well-preserved historic buildings and beautiful countryside.
Étang du BuronViewpoint
Étang du Buron is a serene lake surrounded by lush forests, perfect for a peaceful break.
CuarnyVillage
Cuarny is a charming village with traditional Swiss architecture and stunning countryside views.
Point de vue paysager de ChâblesViewpoint
At Point de vue paysager de Châbles, you can enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.
GrandcourVillage
In Grandcour, you can explore the historic old town and sample local Swiss cuisine.
BelfauxVillage
Belfaux is a picturesque village with beautiful architecture and stunning views of the Swiss countryside.
Finish: Villars-sur-Glâne City center
Villars-sur-Glâne: Indulge in the cycling wonders of Villars-sur-Glâne in Espace Mittelland, Switzerland.

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