Le Monteiron Gravel Loop

A gravel cycling route starting from Ecublens

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A thrilling gravel adventure through the countryside

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Embark on a thrilling gravel adventure through the picturesque countryside near Ecublens. With a total ascent of 1067 meters and a distance of 54 kilometers, this route offers a challenging ride for gravel enthusiasts. The highlights along the route include Le Monteiron, a stunning hill with panoramic views, and the historic town of Morges, with its beautiful waterfront and charming old town. The route is rated as moderate to difficult in terms of difficulty and scores a 4 in epicness due to the diverse landscapes and cultural attractions along the way.

gravel

54 km

1067 m

Tough

Route profile

Highlights on the route

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Start: Ecublens City center

Ecublens: Picturesque cycling paradise near Lake Geneva

Ecublens is situated in the Région lémanique of Switzerland. This locality is highly favorable for both road and gravel cyclists. With its picturesque countryside and well-developed cycling infrastructure, Ecublens is a popular destination for cyclists. It offers various cycling routes with terrains ranging from flat paths to challenging climbs, catering to all skill levels. Nearby attractions such as Lake Geneva enhance the tourism possibilities, making it an ideal place for both cycling enthusiasts and tourists.

2 km

Le MonteironViewpoint

6 km

MorgesTown

Morges is a historic town situated on the shores of Lake Geneva. Cyclists will be captivated by its stunning waterfront, picturesque streets, and numerous cafes and restaurants.

14 km

YensVillage

Yens is a small village nestled in the vineyards, offering beautiful views and a peaceful atmosphere. Cyclists can enjoy a leisurely stop to take in the surrounding beauty.

22 km

BièreVillage

Bière, located at the foot of the Jura mountains, is known for its natural beauty, charming architecture, and impressive church. A treat for cyclists seeking cultural experiences.

29 km

BerolleVillage

Berolle is a picturesque village surrounded by forests and meadows, offering a serene setting for nature lovers. A delightful place to rest and recharge during the ride.

46 km

Romanel-sur-MorgesVillage

Romanel-sur-Morges is a small town with a romantic atmosphere, thanks to its historic buildings and idyllic setting. Cyclists can explore the local sights and enjoy the peaceful surroundings.

54 km

EcublensTown

Ecublens is the starting and ending point of the route. It is a vibrant town with a mix of urban and rural landscapes, capturing the essence of the region.