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Alpine Passes and Scenic Villages


A road cycling route starting from La Tour-de-Peilz

Experience the beauty of the Swiss Alps and visit charming villages along this 163-kilometer road cycling route

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Get ready for the ultimate alpine adventure on this challenging 163-kilometer road cycling route. During the journey, you'll conquer a total ascent of 4477 meters, ascending famous alpine passes and passing through scenic Swiss villages. Highlights of this route include Saint-Légier-La Chiésaz, Les Paccots, Teysachaux, and the legendary Jaunpass. This demanding route is suitable for experienced cyclists looking for a challenging and rewarding ride. The route also includes multiple stops in picturesque villages such as Broc, Rougemont, and Corbeyrier.

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163 km
4477 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: La Tour-de-Peilz City center
La Tour-de-Peilz: Cycling paradise along Lake Geneva
La Tour-de-Peilz is a locality in the Région lémanique region of Switzerland. From a cyclist's perspective, this area offers scenic routes along Lake Geneva with breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains. The roads are well-maintained, making it perfect for both road and gravel cycling. A notable cycling spot nearby is the Montreux Bike Park, which features various trails for mountain biking enthusiasts. Overall, La Tour-de-Peilz is a great cycling destination with plenty of picturesque routes to explore.
Saint-Légier-La ChiésazVillage
Saint-Légier-La Chiésaz is a charming village located in the scenic Swiss Riviera region, offering stunning views of Lake Geneva.
Les PaccotsVillage
Les Paccots is a small Swiss mountain resort renowned for its winter sports activities and picturesque landscapes.
Teysachaux1909 mPeak
Teysachaux is a popular viewpoint offering breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding Alps and Swiss countryside.
ViewpointViewpoint
Viewpoint is a hidden gem along the route that offers unparalleled panoramic views of Lake Geneva and the surrounding mountains.
BrocVillage
Broc is a charming village famous for its chocolate factory, Maison Cailler, where you can indulge your taste buds in delicious Swiss chocolate.
JaunVillage
Jaun is a picturesque village nestled in the mountains, known for its traditional wooden chalets and pristine alpine landscapes.
Jaunpass1507 mMountain Pass
Jaunpass is a legendary alpine pass frequently used in professional cycling races, offering stunning views and challenging climbs.
ZweisimmenVillage
Zweisimmen is a charming Swiss village located in the heart of the Bernese Oberland, surrounded by beautiful mountains and lush green valleys.
Saanenmöser1279 mMountain Pass
Saanenmöser is a famous ski resort village located in the Bernese Oberland, offering stunning views and outdoor activities.
RougemontVillage
Rougemont is a picturesque Swiss village with traditional wooden chalets and stunning mountain views, perfect for a scenic stop.
La LécheretteHamlet
La Lécherette is a small alpine village situated in a wide open valley, offering panoramic views and peaceful surroundings.
Les Agites1569 mMountain Pass
Les Agites is a scenic village located in the heart of the Swiss Alps, known for its tranquil atmosphere and breathtaking nature.
CorbeyrierVillage
Corbeyrier is a picturesque Swiss village known for its winemaking tradition and beautiful vineyards.
MontreuxTown
Montreux is famous for its picturesque waterfront and iconic Château de Chillon, one of Switzerland's most visited castles.
Finish: La Tour-de-Peilz City center
La Tour-de-Peilz: Cycling paradise along Lake Geneva

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