Gravel Route Around Monthey
A gravel cycling route starting from Monthey
An adventurous gravel route with stunning highlights
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This gravel cycling route near Monthey offers a thrilling adventure through the beautiful Swiss countryside. With a total distance of 82 kilometers and an ascent of 2347 meters, it is suitable for well-trained cyclists seeking a challenge. The route showcases the diverse landscape of the Région lémanique, taking riders through forests, mountains, and charming villages. It promises an unforgettable experience for those looking to escape the city and immerse themselves in nature.
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82 km
2347 m
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Highlights on the route
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Start: Collombey Village centerMonthey: Cycling paradise near Lake Geneva
Monthey is a locality located in the Région lémanique of Switzerland. As a road and gravel cyclist, Monthey offers stunning scenery with its proximity to the beautiful Lake Geneva. The region is a cyclist's paradise with several well-marked cycling routes that offer both challenging climbs and gentle rolling hills. One famous cycling spot near Monthey is the Col de la Croix road, which offers a challenging ascent and rewards cyclists with breathtaking views at the top. Overall, Monthey is a great destination for cycling enthusiasts, offering a mix of challenging climbs and beautiful landscapes.0 km
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CollombeyVillageCollombey is a picturesque village located along the route, offering a glimpse into traditional Swiss architecture and lifestyle.
32 km
32 km
FinhautVillageFinhaut is a scenic mountain village with breathtaking alpine views and serves as the gateway to the famous Col de la Forclaz.
37 km
37 km
Tête du Loup1665 mPeakTête du Loup is a stunning viewpoint that overlooks the Rhône Valley and surrounding mountains, providing an excellent opportunity for photos.
58 km
58 km
SalvanVillageSalvan is a charming village known for its historic wooden houses and proximity to the impressive Gorges du Trient.
70 km
70 km
Pilier de la Pissechèvre750 mPeakPilier de la Pissechèvre is a unique rock formation that serves as a beautiful landmark along the route.
73 km
73 km
Saint-MauriceVillageSaint-Maurice is a historic town home to the Abbey of Saint-Maurice, a renowned pilgrimage site and a cultural heritage of national importance.
82 km
82 km
Manoir de Châtillon-LarringesCastleManoir de Châtillon-Larringes is a grand manor house surrounded by stunning gardens, showcasing the region's rich history and architecture.
82 km
82 km
Finish: Collombey Village centerMonthey: Cycling paradise near Lake Geneva
Cycling routes from Monthey:
Vionnaz to Manoir de Châtillon-Larringes Troistorrents to Les Neyres Saint-Maurice to Massongex Collombey to St-Triphon Gare Val-d'Illiez to Monthey Troistorrents - Pas de Morgins Loop Monthey - Aigle Round-trip Aigle - Massongex Loop Troistorrents - Collombey Gravel Adventure Through the Chablais Region Gravel Route Around Monthey