Chalais Gravel Adventure
A gravel cycling route starting from Chalais
Ride through scenic landscapes and charming villages
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Embark on a gravel adventure starting from Chalais, exploring the beautiful landscapes of Région lémanique. This route will take you through picturesque villages, challenging ascents, and breathtaking vistas. Whether you are a gravel riding aficionado or a nature enthusiast looking for a unique cycling experience, this route has it all.
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146 km
1940 m
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Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Chalais Village centerChalais: Alpine cycling paradise in Chalais, Switzerland
Chalais, located in the Région lémanique of Switzerland, offers a breathtaking cycling experience for both road and gravel cyclists. The town is nestled in the beautiful Swiss Alps and is surrounded by stunning mountains and pristine lakes. Cyclists can explore numerous mountain passes, including the famous Col de la Forclaz, offering challenging climbs and rewarding panoramic views. Chalais is also known for its crystal-clear Lake Geneva, providing a tranquil setting for waterfront cycling. With its scenic landscapes and countless cycling opportunities, Chalais is a dream destination for cyclists.1 km
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RéchyVillageMont d'Orge, located at a distance of 15 km from the start, offers stunning panoramic views of the surrounding mountains.
15 km
15 km
Mont d'Orge786 mPeakVisit Saint-Pierre-de-Clages after covering 25 km, a charming medieval village with well-preserved houses and narrow streets.
25 km
25 km
Saint-Pierre-de-ClagesVillageAt the 46 km mark, reach Dorénaz, known for its historic stone bridge spanning over the Dranse River.
46 km
46 km
DorénazVillageDorénaz to Lavey-les-Bains stretch will mesmerize you with its picturesque countryside and Lavey-les-Bains Thermal Baths.
54 km
54 km
Lavey-les-BainsVillageLavey-les-Bains, renowned for its relaxing hot springs, lies 54 km into the route and offers a perfect spot for rejuvenation.
63 km
63 km
AntagnesHamletAntagnes, located at a distance of 63 km from Chalais, is a small village known for its rustic charm and traditional Swiss architecture.
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80 km
GryonVillageDiscover Gryon at the 80 km mark, a beautiful alpine village with its cozy chalets and stunning mountain views.
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91 km
Lavey-VillageVillageLavey-Village, situated 91 km into the route, is a peaceful hamlet nestled amidst lush green meadows.
107 km
107 km
BransonHamletReach Branson after covering 107 km, a lovely village with well-preserved historical buildings and a peaceful atmosphere.
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127 km
AprozVillageAt the 127 km mark, you'll pass through Aproz, famous for its mineral water bottling factory and refreshing fountains.
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136 km
BramoisVillageNear the end of your journey, at the 136 km mark, explore Bramois, a quaint village surrounded by beautiful vineyards and orchards.
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146 km
Finish: Chalais Village centerChalais: Alpine cycling paradise in Chalais, Switzerland