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Road route through Bavois, Romainmôtier, and Orbe


A road cycling route starting from Chavornay

Discover historic towns and enjoy scenic landscapes

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This road route takes you through the historic towns of Bavois, Romainmôtier, and Orbe. With a total ascent of 857 meters over a distance of 74 kilometers, this route is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. The route offers scenic landscapes, historic landmarks, and charming villages. Along the way, you'll pass by attractions such as the Le Monteiron viewpoint, the Sommet de la Cascade du Dard, and the picturesque town of Saint-Prex. This route is perfect for cyclists looking to combine sightseeing with their cycling adventure.

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74 km
857 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Chavornay Village center
Chavornay: Discovering the Beauty of Chavornay on Two Wheels
Chavornay is a locality in the Région lémanique region of Switzerland. From a cyclist's perspective, Chavornay is located in a picturesque area famous for its vineyards and scenic routes. The locality provides both road and gravel options for cyclists to explore its beautiful surroundings. Notable cycling-related spots nearby include the Côte du Signal climb, known for its challenging ascent. With its cycling-friendly infrastructure and stunning landscapes, Chavornay is a top choice for cyclists, earning a rank of 4.
BavoisVillage
Bavois is a historic village with narrow streets, traditional houses, and a rich cultural heritage.
Mex VDVillage
Mex VD is a charming town located in the countryside, offering scenic views and a tranquil atmosphere.
Le MonteironViewpoint
Le Monteiron is a viewpoint that provides panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes, including mountains and valleys.
Saint-PrexVillage
Saint-Prex is a picturesque town situated on the shores of Lake Geneva, with a beautiful promenade and historic buildings.
ApplesVillage
Apples is a small village with well-preserved traditional architecture and a peaceful ambiance.
RomainmôtierVillage
Romainmôtier is a historic town featuring a medieval abbey and charming cobbled streets.
Sommet de la Cascade du DardViewpoint
Sommet de la Cascade du Dard is a scenic viewpoint offering panoramic views of the waterfall and surrounding nature.
OrbeVillage
Orbe is a picturesque town with a rich history, including Roman ruins and a well-preserved old town.
Finish: Chavornay Village center
Chavornay: Discovering the Beauty of Chavornay on Two Wheels

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