The Lush Valleys and Rugged Terrain

A gravel cycling route starting from Chardonne

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Explore the diverse landscapes of Chardonne on this gravel adventure

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Map miniature of "The Lush Valleys and Rugged Terrain" cycling inspiration in Région lémanique, Switzerland. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner

Embark on a thrilling gravel cycling journey starting near Chardonne and be mesmerized by the picturesque valleys and challenging terrain. Throughout the route, you'll encounter lush green fields, towering mountains, and charming Swiss villages. This ride offers a perfect balance of nature, culture, and adventure, unlocking hidden gems along the way.

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88 km

1705 m

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Route profile

Highlights on the route

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Start: Chardonne Village center

Chardonne: Breathtaking views and world-famous climbs make Chardonne a top cycling destination.

Chardonne is a town located in Région lémanique, Switzerland, that offers great cycling opportunities. The locality features a mix of challenging climbs and scenic routes that cater to both road and gravel cyclists. Chardonne is renowned for its proximity to the famous Col de la Croix climb, which attracts many road cyclists. With its breathtaking views and cycling-friendly atmosphere, Chardonne is a must-visit destination for cycling enthusiasts.

3 km

ChexbresVillage

Stop by Chexbres, a scenic village perched upon the hills, and enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of Lake Geneva and the surrounding vineyards.

11 km

Signal de Grandvaux806 mPeak

Conquer the mighty Signal de Grandvaux, a legendary climb that has tested the endurance of many professional cyclists. Enjoy the sense of achievement when you reach the summit.

26 km

Cugy VDVillage

Pass through the charming village of Cugy VD, known for its well-preserved medieval architecture. Immerse yourself in the historical atmosphere as you cycle through its narrow streets.

45 km

UrsinsVillage

Pedal through Ursins, a quaint hamlet surrounded by rolling green hills. Take a moment to appreciate the serene countryside and the tranquility it offers.

56 km

BoulensVillage

Discover the beauty of Boulens, a peaceful village famous for its traditional Swiss chalets and picturesque landscapes. Take a break and capture the essence of Swiss countryside.

73 km

AuborangesVillage

Traverse through Auboranges, a small village located at the foot of the hills. Enjoy the sense of freedom as you navigate through its winding roads surrounded by nature.