The Forel Discovery
A road cycling route starting from Belmont-sur-Lausanne
Discover the beauty of Lake Geneva and charming villages on this road cycling route
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Embark on a mesmerizing road cycling journey with the Forel Discovery route starting near Belmont-sur-Lausanne. This 60-kilometer route takes you through picturesque landscapes, offering stunning vistas of Lake Geneva and the surrounding mountains. With a total ascent of 1,346 meters, this ride presents a moderate challenge for well-trained amateur cyclists. Highlights along the route include the idyllic village of Forel, the historic town of Châtel-Saint-Denis, and the quaint village of Villette. Immerse yourself in the beauty of the Région lémanique as you pedal through charming Swiss towns and breathtaking natural scenery.
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Start: Lutry City centerBelmont-sur-Lausanne: Enjoying panoramic views and exhilarating climbs in Swiss countryside.
Belmont-sur-Lausanne is a charming locality in Région lémanique, Switzerland. Cyclists visiting Belmont-sur-Lausanne will be captivated by its scenic routes amidst picturesque Swiss countryside. The area offers a mix of flat and hilly terrain, accommodating different cycling preferences. A notable climb nearby is the Col du Chalet-à-Gobet, which provides a challenging ascent with beautiful views of the surrounding landscape. With its cycling-friendly atmosphere and access to stunning routes, Belmont-sur-Lausanne is a great destination for road and gravel cyclists.9 km
9 km
ForelVillageForel, located on the shores of Lake Geneva, is a picturesque village known for its scenic beauty and offers a peaceful place to rest by the lake.
23 km
23 km
Châtel-Saint-DenisVillageChâtel-Saint-Denis, a charming historic town nestled in the Swiss countryside, is famous for its beautiful old town and stunning alpine views.
32 km
32 km
Le Molard1752 mViewpointLe Molard, a scenic mountain pass, will test your climbing abilities while rewarding you with breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and valleys.
41 km
41 km
BlonayVillageBlonay, situated in the heart of the wine region, offers stunning vineyard views and is the perfect place to enjoy a glass of local wine.
46 km
46 km
CorsierVillageCorsier, a charming village known for its historic castle and picturesque location, provides a scenic stop along the route.
52 km
52 km
RivazVillageRivaz, a village situated between vineyards and Lake Geneva, showcases the region's wine-making heritage and offers beautiful lake views.
58 km
58 km
VilletteVillageVillette, a peaceful hamlet located on the banks of Lake Geneva, invites you to take a break and enjoy the tranquility of the waterfront.
60 km
60 km
Finish: Lutry City centerBelmont-sur-Lausanne: Enjoying panoramic views and exhilarating climbs in Swiss countryside.
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