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Scenic road cycling tour near Lausanne


A road cycling route starting from Lausanne

Embark on a scenic road cycling adventure near Lausanne with highlights including the Sauvabelin Tower and beautiful views of Lake Leman.

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Get ready for an unforgettable road cycling experience around Lausanne. This 74km route starts at the Sauvabelin Tower and takes you through diverse landscapes. Challenge yourself with a total ascent of 1494m as you pedal your way towards glorious views of Lake Leman. Discover the quaint village of Hermenches and cycle through Siviriez, surrounded by picturesque countryside. Admire the charming Chapelle (Glâne) and stop by the vibrant town of Pully. And of course, don't miss the magnificent vista of Lake Leman along the way.

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74 km
1494 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Lausanne City center
Lausanne: Breathtaking Cycling in Lausanne
Lausanne, situated in Région lémanique, Switzerland, is a cycling paradise with its well-developed cycling infrastructure and breathtaking views of Lake Geneva. The city offers a mix of flat routes and challenging climbs, attracting both road cyclists and gravel enthusiasts. Cyclists can enjoy riding along the lakeshore or tackle the famous climbs in the nearby Jura Mountains. With its cyclist-friendly amenities and spectacular scenery, Lausanne is a top destination for cyclists of all levels.
Sauvabelin towerViewpoint
Ascend the Sauvabelin Tower and be rewarded with stunning panoramic views.
Le MontVillage
Le Mont is a challenging climb that offers breathtaking vistas of the surrounding areas.
HermenchesVillage
Explore the idyllic village of Hermenches with its charming atmosphere.
SiviriezVillage
Pass through Siviriez and enjoy scenic landscapes as you pedal along the route.
Chapelle (Glâne)Village
Discover the historic Chapelle (Glâne) and soak in the local heritage.
PullyTown
Make a pit stop at the bustling town of Pully and experience its vibrant atmosphere.
Vue sur le lac LémanViewpoint
Take in the majestic view of Lake Leman and capture unforgettable memories.
Finish: Lausanne City center
Lausanne: Breathtaking Cycling in Lausanne

Cycling routes nearby:

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Pully

Exploring Swiss countryside with nearby access to challenging climbs.

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Prilly

Explore the scenic cycling routes of Prilly in Région lémanique.

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Belmont-sur-Lausanne

Enjoying panoramic views and exhilarating climbs in Swiss countryside.

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Renens

Exploring urban and natural landscapes from Renens

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Lutry

Cycling along Lake Geneva and exploring vineyard-clad landscapes.

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Epalinges

Conquer the legendary Col de Jaman in the cycling paradise of Epalinges

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Le Mont-sur-Lausanne

A cyclist's haven in Région lémanique, Switzerland.

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Chavannes

Conquer legendary climbs in the lap of Swiss beauty from Chavannes, Switzerland.

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Crissier

Cycling through the enchanting Swiss landscapes and conquering the Col de Dorley climb in Crissier.