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Aigle to Chillon Castle Loop


A road cycling route starting from Aigle

An exhilarating ride from Aigle to Chillon Castle

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This round-trip cycling route takes you from Aigle to Chillon Castle, offering beautiful views of the Lémanic region. The route spans 87 kilometers with a challenging ascent of 1,276 meters. It is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists looking for a rewarding and picturesque journey.

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87 km
1276 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Yvorne Village center
Aigle: Cycling hub with stunning mountain scenery
Aigle is a vibrant locality located in the Région lémanique of Switzerland. For road and gravel cyclists, Aigle offers a range of cycling opportunities, with well-maintained roads and stunning mountain scenery. One popular cycling spot near Aigle is the Col du Pillon, a famous climb that offers a challenging ascent and rewards cyclists with panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. Aigle is also home to the UCI World Cycling Centre, where aspiring cyclists can train and learn from top professionals. With its cyclist-friendly infrastructure and proximity to renowned cycling routes, Aigle is a must-visit destination for cycling enthusiasts.
VeytauxVillage
Pass by Veytaux and catch a glimpse of the iconic Château de Chillon, located on the shores of Lake Geneva.
AttalensVillage
Marvel at the scenic vistas as you cycle through Attalens, a charming Swiss village known for its rich history.
ForelVillage
Pedal through Forel and enjoy the serene beauty of Lake Geneva.
Tour de Gourze935 mPeak Viewpoint
Embark on the Tour de Gourze, a scenic route that offers breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains.
VeveyTown
Don't miss Vevey, a town renowned for its lively markets and stunning waterfront.
Chillon CastleCastle
Take a break and explore the enchanting Chillon Castle, a medieval fortress steeped in history.
Les RennaudsHamlet
Ride through the picturesque Les Rennauds region, famous for its rolling hills and verdant landscapes.
Finish: Yvorne Village center
Aigle: Cycling hub with stunning mountain scenery

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