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Scenic Loop around Lake Morat


A road cycling route starting from Avenches

Enjoy a leisurely ride around Lake Morat, immersing yourself in its natural beauty.

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This leisurely road cycling route offers a relaxed ride of 27 kilometers and 353 meters of ascent. Starting in Avenches, you will pedal along the tranquil shores of Lake Morat, surrounded by picturesque landscapes and charming villages. Highlights of the route include Meyriez, a small village known for its idyllic waterfront, and Cormérod, where you can enjoy panoramic views over the lake. This route provides a serene and enjoyable cycling experience, perfect for those seeking a peaceful adventure amidst picturesque Swiss scenery.

road
27 km
353 m
Chill
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Donatyre Village center
Avenches: Explore scenic routes in historic Avenches
Avenches in Switzerland's Région lémanique is a cyclist's paradise. The locality boasts breathtaking countryside routes that are perfect for road and gravel cyclists. Set along the shores of Lake Neuchâtel, Avenches offers stunning waterfront views during rides. The town itself is known for its captivating Roman ruins and cycling-friendly amenities such as bike rental shops. Nearby, cyclists can tackle the legendary climb of La Broye, a challenging ascent with stunning vistas at the summit. Avenches is a top destination for cyclists seeking unforgettable rides.
MeyriezVillage
Meyriez - Marvel at the beautiful lake vistas in Meyriez, a village nestled on the shores of Lake Morat.
Point de vue sur le lac de MoratViewpoint
Point de vue sur le lac de Morat - Take a break and admire the stunning views of Lake Morat from this viewpoint.
CormérodVillage
Cormérod - Pause and soak in the peaceful ambiance of Cormérod, a charming village with panoramic views over the lake.
Finish: Donatyre Village center
Avenches: Explore scenic routes in historic Avenches

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