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Vineyards and Valleys Gravel Route


A gravel cycling route starting from Ardon

Cycle through scenic vineyards and picturesque valleys on this gravel route

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Starting near Ardon, this 75 kilometer gravel route offers a unique combination of scenic vineyards and picturesque valleys. With a moderate difficulty level and a total ascent of 662 meters, it is suitable for intermediate-level cyclists. The highlights of the route include Vétroz, a charming wine-producing village known for its vineyards, Mont d'Orge, a hill with stunning panoramic views, and Salgesch, a quaint village famous for its wine production. Immerse yourself in the beauty of the Swiss wine region.

gravel
75 km
662 m
Chill
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Ardon Village center
Ardon: Cycling through vineyards in Switzerland
Ardon, situated in the Région lémanique of Switzerland, is a cyclist's dream with its extensive network of cycling routes and picturesque landscapes. Offering a perfect blend of challenging climbs and flat sections, Ardon caters to both road and gravel cyclists. The locality is famous for its vineyards, providing a unique backdrop as you ride through the scenic wine country. Nearby cycling spots include Sion and Crans-Montana, which offer additional opportunities to explore the region's natural beauty. Ardon is a must-visit destination for cyclists seeking adventure and breathtaking views.
VétrozVillage
Vétroz is a charming wine-producing village with picturesque vineyards.
Mont d'Orge786 mPeak
Mont d'Orge offers stunning panoramic views of the surrounding valleys and vineyards.
Bisse du Sillonin800 mPeak
Bisse du Sillonin provides scenic views of the surrounding countryside.
Château des VidomnesCastle
Château des Vidomnes is a historical fortress surrounded by beautiful landscapes.
SalgeschVillage
Salgesch is famous for its wine production, offering a wide variety of local wines.
BramoisVillage
Bramois features traditional Swiss architecture and stunning valley views.
ArdonVillage
Start and finish the route in Ardon, a small town with ancient Roman ruins.
Finish: Ardon Village center
Ardon: Cycling through vineyards in Switzerland

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