Rolling Hills and Vineyards
A gravel cycling route starting from Chexbres
Discover the beauty of Chexbres on this scenic gravel route
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Immerse yourself in the beauty of Chexbres on this 91-kilometer scenic gravel route. With a total ascent of 1700 meters, this challenging trail offers a mix of rolling hills and steep climbs. Highlights along the route include Riex, Poliez-le-Grand, Bercher, Donneloye, Montheron, and Tour de Gourze. Rated as a difficulty level 4 out of 5, this route is suitable for experienced gravel riders. With an epicness rating of 4 out of 5, it promises a memorable and scenic adventure through the vineyards and countryside.
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91 km
1700 m
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Start: Chexbres Village centerChexbres: Cycling Paradise in the Heart of Swiss Wine Country
Chexbres, located in Switzerland's Région lémanique, is a picturesque locality that offers great opportunities for road and gravel cycling. From the perspective of a cyclist, Chexbres features stunning scenic routes with picturesque vineyards and rolling hills. The charming countryside roads around Chexbres provide a peaceful and pleasurable riding experience. Cyclists can enjoy cruising through the wine-growing towns and taking in the beautiful views of Lake Geneva. Nearby, there is the famous Col de Bretaye, a challenging climb that attracts cyclists from around the world. With its cycling-friendly routes and iconic climb, Chexbres is a must-visit destination for cyclists and offers a fulfilling cycling and tourism experience.5 km
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RiexVillageRiex is a charming wine-producing village with several wineries where you can taste the local wines.
27 km
27 km
Poliez-le-GrandVillagePoliez-le-Grand is a historic village with beautiful old buildings and winding streets.
35 km
35 km
BercherVillageBercher is a quaint village known for its medieval castle ruins. Take a moment to explore the castle grounds.
47 km
47 km
DonneloyeVillageDonneloye is a small village with a beautiful church and picturesque streets to wander through.
72 km
72 km
MontheronHamletMontheron is home to a stunning 12th-century Cistercian abbey. Take a break and explore the abbey grounds.
85 km
85 km
Tour de Gourze935 mPeak ViewpointTour de Gourze is a popular cycling route that offers panoramic views of the surrounding hills and vineyards. Stop and appreciate the beauty of the landscape.
91 km
91 km
ChexbresVillageChexbres is a picturesque village perched on the hillside with stunning views of the vineyards and the lake. It is the perfect place to end your cycling adventure.
91 km
91 km
Finish: Chexbres Village centerChexbres: Cycling Paradise in the Heart of Swiss Wine Country
Cycling routes from Chexbres:
Cycling Tour of Ecoteaux and Col de Jaman Lake Geneva Loop Rolling Hills and Vineyards Chexbres Stunner Serene Ride through Mont Vuarat and Saanenland Scenic Tour of Servion and Mont Vuarat Gravel Adventure Vineyard Escapade Ultimate Cycling Adventure: Les Paccots and Gstaad Mézières VD and Mont Vuarat Adventure