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Chamoson Gravel Ride


A gravel cycling route starting from Leytron

A thrilling gravel ride through the picturesque countryside near Leytron.

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Experience the stunning landscapes of the region as you conquer challenging ascents and enjoy the rustic charm of charming villages along the way. This intermediate gravel ride offers a balance of exhilarating climbs and rewarding descents, providing a truly rewarding cycling experience.

gravel
73 km
2164 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Chamoson Village center
Leytron: Tranquil cycling paradise in Switzerland
Leytron, located in the Région lémanique of Switzerland, is a peaceful locality that offers fantastic cycling opportunities for road and gravel cyclists. The area is blessed with a pleasant climate and beautiful countryside, making it an ideal destination for cycling enthusiasts. Leytron features well-maintained roads and quiet country lanes that will take you through picturesque vineyards and charming villages. Cyclists can enjoy the tranquility of the surroundings while experiencing the exhilaration of cycling in this cyclist-friendly locality.
ChamosonVillage
Explore the charming village of Chamoson, known for its picturesque vineyards and beautiful old town.
CharratVillage
Passing through Charrat, enjoy breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and discover its rustic charm.
Col de la Forclaz1527 mMountain Pass
Conquer the famous Col de la Forclaz, a renowned climb among cyclists, and enjoy breathtaking views at the summit.
Fort Militaire ChâtelardCastle
Discover the historic Fort Militaire Châtelard, an impressive military fortification with a rich history.
Le TrétienVillage
Cycle through Le Trétien, a tiny village with unique architecture and cobbled streets.
Tête des Crêtes1047 mPeak
Enjoy panoramic views from Tête des Crêtes, a scenic viewpoint overlooking the surrounding valleys and mountains.
LeytronVillage
Starting and ending in Leytron, explore the charming town and its surrounding vineyards.
Finish: Chamoson Village center
Leytron: Tranquil cycling paradise in Switzerland

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