Gravel Adventure

A gravel cycling route starting from Le Mont-sur-Lausanne

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Embark on an epic gravel adventure through diverse landscapes

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The Gravel Adventure is the ultimate cycling route for gravel enthusiasts. This 92-kilometer route provides a challenging and varied terrain, making it perfect for experienced riders. With a total ascent of 2009 meters, prepare yourself for some demanding climbs and thrilling descents. The route showcases the beautiful region surrounding Le Mont-sur-Lausanne, including Renens, Esplanade Bonaparte, Apples, Le Belvédère, Col du Mollendruz, La Sarraz, and Daillens. Prepare to be amazed by the stunning views, diverse landscapes, and hidden gems along the way.

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92 km

2009 m

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Route profile

Highlights on the route

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Start: Le Mont Village center

Le Mont-sur-Lausanne: A cyclist's haven in Région lémanique, Switzerland.

Le Mont-sur-Lausanne in Région lémanique, Switzerland, is a popular cycling destination with its beautiful landscapes and challenging climbs. Cyclists can enjoy riding through the scenic countryside, with views of Lake Geneva and the Alps. The region is home to famous climbs such as the Col de Bretaye and the La Tour de Treme ascent.

4 km

RenensTown

Start your adventure in Renens and explore its urban charm before heading into the wilderness.

8 km

Esplanade BonaparteViewpoint

Experience the breathtaking views from Esplanade Bonaparte and take in the panoramic sights of the surrounding countryside.

22 km

ApplesVillage

Stop at Apples and discover a hidden gem with its charming historic buildings and local artisan shops.

36 km

Le BelvédèreViewpoint

Make a detour to Le Belvédère, a scenic viewpoint offering sweeping views of Le Mont-sur-Lausanne and the surrounding landscape.

57 km

Col du Mollendruz1180 mMountain Pass

Conquer the challenging Col du Mollendruz, a mountain pass known for its spectacular views and steep gradients.

70 km

La SarrazVillage

Discover the medieval charm of La Sarraz and visit its iconic castle which dates back to the 11th century.

79 km

DaillensVillage

Finish your adventure in Daillens and enjoy a well-deserved meal at one of its cozy restaurants, renowned for their delicious traditional Swiss cuisine.