Saillon Historical Loop
A road cycling route starting from Leytron
Discover the history and natural wonders of the Saillon region on this captivating road cycling route.
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Delve into the captivating history of Saillon as you ride through its charming streets and discover its impressive landmarks. This road cycling route offers a mix of challenging climbs and leisurely rides, providing a well-rounded experience for both history enthusiasts and cycling enthusiasts. From the ancient Roman aqueduct to the stunning viewpoints at Tête du Loup, this route will leave you awe-inspired by the cultural and natural beauty of the region.
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Start: Saillon Village centerLeytron: 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.0 km
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SaillonVillageImmerse yourself in the rich history of Saillon, a fascinating town known for its medieval architecture and vibrant cultural heritage.
16 km
16 km
L'Aqueduc romain du Mont-CheminCastle RuinsMarvel at the impressive L'Aqueduc romain du Mont-Chemin, an ancient Roman aqueduct with stunning views.
33 km
33 km
Fort Militaire ChâtelardCastleWalk in the footsteps of history at Fort Militaire Châtelard, a well-preserved military fortification with panoramic views.
35 km
35 km
Tête du Loup1665 mPeakAdmire the breathtaking views from Tête du Loup, a scenic viewpoint overlooking the Saillon region.
48 km
48 km
La Vue de ReverettazViewpointExperience the stunning vistas from La Vue de Reverettaz, offering sweeping panoramas of the surrounding mountains and valleys.
50 km
50 km
Les Praz de ChamonixHamletExplore the picturesque Les Praz de Chamonix, a village nestled in the Chamonix Valley, surrounded by towering peaks.
61 km
61 km
Le FouillyHamletPass through Le Fouilly, a quaint hamlet known for its traditional Swiss chalets and peaceful atmosphere.
86 km
86 km
ServozVillageDiscover Servoz, a charming village located in the midst of lush greenery and imposing mountains.
105 km
105 km
Chamonix-Mont-BlancTownExperience the world-renowned Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, a picturesque alpine town at the foot of the majestic Mont Blanc.
120 km
120 km
VallorcineVillageRide through the scenic village of Vallorcine, surrounded by rugged mountains and breathtaking natural beauty.
143 km
143 km
Plan-CerisierHamletAdmire the views from Plan-Cerisier, a stunning viewpoint with panoramic vistas of the surrounding landscapes.
160 km
160 km
Tour BayartCastleExplore Tour Bayart, a historic tower offering sweeping views of the Saillon region and beyond.
160 km
160 km
Finish: Saillon Village centerLeytron: Tranquil cycling paradise in Switzerland
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