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Ultimate Cycling Challenge: Gland to Le Brassus

A road cycling route starting from Gland

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Take on a cycling challenge like no other as you conquer challenging climbs and epic descents from Gland to Le Brassus.

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This 126-kilometer road cycling route features a total ascent of 2781 meters, catering to experienced cyclists seeking a true test of endurance. Along the way, you'll experience breathtaking alpine scenery, traverse through picturesque villages, and conquer famous climbs, including the iconic Col du Marchairuz. This route is not for the faint-hearted, but promises a rewarding experience for those who dare to take it on.

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Highlights on the route

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Start: Gland City center
Gland: Cycling Paradise in Gland
Gland is located in the Région lémanique of Switzerland, near the banks of Lake Geneva. It is a popular destination for road and gravel cyclists due to its well-developed cycling infrastructure and picturesque landscapes. The town offers numerous cycling routes, ranging from easy rides along the lake to challenging climbs in the nearby Jura Mountains. One of the famous cycling spots near Gland is the Col de la Givrine, a popular climb known for its stunning views. With its diverse terrain and beautiful scenery, Gland is a fantastic place for cyclists of all levels.
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GlandTown
Gland - Start and finish your journey in the scenic lakeside town of Gland, offering a perfect mix of natural beauty and urban amenities.
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13 km
La RippeVillage
La Rippe - Cycle through this picturesque village, surrounded by rolling hills and forests.
36 km
36 km
PrémanonVillage
Prémanon - Experience the dramatic landscape of this mountain resort town, surrounded by peaks and valleys.
46 km
46 km
Hauts de BienneVillage
Hauts de Bienne - Conquer the challenging climb of Hauts de Bienne and be rewarded with stunning views of the Jura Mountains.
52 km
52 km
Col de la Savine979 mMountain Pass
Col de la Savine - Test your climbing skills on this famous ascent, featuring hairpin turns and rewarding views.
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62 km
Fort-du-PlasneVillage
Fort-du-Plasne - Explore the remnants of this historic fortress and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.
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75 km
Point de vue de la rocheViewpoint
Point de vue de la roche - Stop at this viewpoint to admire the vastness of the Jura Mountains and beyond.
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96 km
Le BrassusVillage
Le Brassus - Arrive at this charming alpine town, known for its natural beauty and skiing opportunities.
103 km
103 km
Col du Marchairuz1449 mMountain Pass
Col du Marchairuz - Tackle this epic climb, a renowned challenge for cyclists with its steep gradient and breathtaking views.
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115 km
MarchissyVillage
Marchissy - Rest in this scenic village, surrounded by lush greenery and stunning views.
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122 km
BegninsVillage
Begnins - Discover the charm of this traditional Swiss village, offering a mix of old-world beauty and vibrant modern life.
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124 km
Église de LuinsViewpoint
Église de Luins - Take a moment to admire the grandeur of this historic church, located in the tranquil village of Luins.
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126 km
Finish: Gland City center
Gland: Cycling Paradise in Gland

Cycling routes from Gland:

Gravel Exploration: Gland to Genolier The Gravel Hills Lake and Countryside Ultimate Cycling Challenge: Gland to Le Brassus Mountain Challenge Gland to Le Brassus Gravel Adventure Hills and Valleys Road Adventure Scenic Road Cycling in Lémanique Rolling Hills and Châteaux: Gland to Bière 

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