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Corcelles-le-Jorat and Romanel-sur-Lausanne


A road cycling route starting from La Sarraz

Scenic road cycling through historical towns

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If road cycling is your passion, this 76 km route starting near La Sarraz is perfect for you. With a moderate difficulty level and an ascent of 1110 m, this ride provides ample opportunities to immerse yourself in picturesque scenery and experience the charm of historical towns such as Corcelles-le-Jorat and Romanel-sur-Lausanne. The route also offers access to the Sauvabelin Tower, a renowned landmark with panoramic views. This route achieves a score of 3 for difficulty and 3 for epicness, making it an enjoyable adventure for well-trained amateur cyclists.

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76 km
1110 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: La Sarraz 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.
ChavornayVillage
Chavornay is a picturesque village with traditional Swiss architecture. As you cycle through this charming town, take a moment to appreciate the beauty of its well-preserved buildings.
Étang du BuronViewpoint
Étang du Buron is a beautiful lake surrounded by lush greenery. Take a break to enjoy the peaceful atmosphere and perhaps have a picnic by the lakeshore.
Corcelles-le-JoratVillage
Corcelles-le-Jorat is a historic town known for its well-preserved buildings. Take a detour and explore the narrow streets to admire the captivating architecture.
Sauvabelin towerViewpoint
The Sauvabelin Tower is a prominent landmark in Lausanne. Climb to the top for breathtaking panoramic views of the city and its surroundings.
Romanel-sur-LausanneVillage
Romanel-sur-Lausanne is a charming town with a rich history. As you cycle through its streets, take in the idyllic scenery and be captivated by the town's traditional Swiss charm.
DaillensVillage
Daillens is a small village with a peaceful ambiance. Enjoy a moment of tranquility as you cycle through this serene countryside setting.
Finish: La Sarraz Village center
La Sarraz: Hidden gem with diverse cycling routes and the challenging Col de Mont Croisin climb nearby.

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