Col de Jougne and Mont de Baulmes

A gravel cycling route starting from La Sarraz

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Spectacular mountain views and historical towns

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Map miniature of "Col de Jougne and Mont de Baulmes" cycling inspiration in Région lémanique, Switzerland. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner

For those seeking a challenging gravel route, this 74 km adventure is the answer. Starting near La Sarraz, the ascent of Mont de l'Herba (1764 m) poses a climbing test for well-trained amateur cyclists. The highlights of this journey include the picturesque town of Jougne, with its remarkable Col de Jougne offering stunning mountain vistas, and the beautiful Mont de Baulmes. With an overall difficulty rating of 4 and an epicness score of 4, this route promises an unforgettable cycling experience through the scenic Région lémanique.

gravel

74 km

1667 m

Tough

Route profile

Highlights on the route

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Start: Orny Village center

La Sarraz: Hidden gem with diverse cycling routes and the challenging Col de Mont Croisin climb nearby.

La Sarraz is a hidden gem in the Région lémanique area of Switzerland. From a cyclist's perspective, La Sarraz offers a diverse range of cycling routes, from flat roads along the lake to challenging climbs in the surrounding hills. The quiet country roads are perfect for road and gravel cyclists, providing a peaceful and scenic riding experience. A well-known cycling spot near La Sarraz is Col de Mont Croisin, a challenging climb with beautiful views of the rolling countryside. Cyclists visiting La Sarraz will also appreciate the local cafes and restaurants that cater to cyclists, providing a warm and welcoming atmosphere. Overall, La Sarraz is a fantastic locality for cyclists seeking a variety of cycling routes and stunning landscapes.

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La SarrazVillage

La Sarraz is a historic town with a rich architectural heritage. Take some time to explore its ancient castle and enjoy the charming atmosphere of the town center.

23 km

JougneVillage

Jougne is a scenic town located amid breathtaking mountain landscapes. Cycle through its narrow streets and appreciate the stunning views of the surrounding peaks.

24 km

Col de Jougne1012 mMountain Pass

Col de Jougne is a famous mountain pass that offers panoramic views of the Région lémanique. The challenging climb is worth it for the memorable vistas awaiting at the top.

37 km

Mont de l'Herba1303 mPeak

Mont de l'Herba is known for its spectacular views of the surrounding mountains. Scale its slopes and treat yourself to magnificent scenery that will take your breath away.

42 km

L’AubersonVillage

L'Auberson is a charming village tucked away in a picturesque valley. Enjoy the beauty of this hidden gem as you cycle through its quaint streets.

53 km

Mont de BaulmesViewpoint

Mont de Baulmes is a majestic mountain that offers incredible vistas. Witness the grandeur of nature as you ascend this iconic summit.

60 km

ValeyresVillage

Valeyres is home to lovely landscapes and rolling green hills. Take a moment to appreciate the natural beauty of this pastoral area during your cycling journey.