The Vaulion Challenge

A road cycling route starting from Le Chenit

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Conquer the legendary Dent de Vaulion and explore the stunning Swiss landscapes along the way.

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Map miniature of "The Vaulion Challenge" cycling inspiration in Région lémanique, Switzerland. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner

Dive into the mesmerizing Swiss landscapes and conquer the legendary Dent de Vaulion on this challenging road cycling route. With an ascent of 1678 meters and a distance of 91 kilometers, this route offers both physical challenge and breathtaking beauty. Starting near Le Chenit, you will pass through highlights like Lac de Joux, L'Orient, Dent de Vaulion, Bretonnières, Mormont, La Sarraz, Bière, Grand Cunay, and Refuge du Bois Carré. From the serene shores of Lac de Joux to the rugged mountain trails, this route will leave you with unforgettable memories.

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Start: Le Chenit Village center

Le Chenit: Cycling paradise amidst the stunning Swiss landscapes.

Le Chenit is a charming cycling destination located in the Région lémanique region of Switzerland. From a cyclist's perspective, this locality offers scenic roads and gravel paths that wind through picturesque landscapes, including the beautiful Lake Geneva. The area is known for its well-maintained cycle routes that cater to both road and gravel cyclists, ensuring a diverse range of cycling experiences. Cyclists visiting Le Chenit can enjoy exploring the surrounding hills and mountains, with the famous climb up Col de la Faucille being a must-ride. Overall, Le Chenit is a fantastic cycling destination that combines stunning natural beauty with excellent cycling infrastructure.