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Monthey - Aigle Round-trip


A road cycling route starting from Monthey

Embark on an epic adventure from Monthey to Aigle, experiencing the beauty of Lake Geneva and conquering Col des Mosses.

Map

This route covers a distance of 145 km with an ascent of 2620 meters, making it suitable for well-trained cyclists. Starting from Monthey, you will pass through Montreux, Vevey, Puidoux, Saint-Martin, Gruyères, Rossinière, and finally reach Aigle before returning. Along the way, highlights include Monthey, Montreux, Vevey, Puidoux, Saint-Martin, Gruyères, a scenic viewpoint, Rossinière, Col des Mosses, and Aigle. These towns and landmarks offer stunning views of the surrounding landscapes, including the pristine Lake Geneva. With its combination of challenging climbs and picturesque scenery, this round-trip journey is a cycling paradise.

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145 km
2620 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Choëx Village center
Monthey: 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.
MontheyTown
Monthey is a vibrant town known for its lively atmosphere, charming old quarter, and rich history.
MontreuxTown
Montreux is a world-famous tourist destination, renowned for its annual jazz festival and beautiful lakeside promenade.
VeveyTown
Vevey is a charming town with a bustling waterfront, impressive museums, and delightful food scene.
PuidouxVillage
Puidoux is a peaceful village surrounded by vineyards, offering a tranquil cycling experience.
Saint-MartinVillage
Saint-Martin is a hidden gem, home to historic buildings and offering breathtaking views of the lake.
GruyèresVillage
Gruyères is a must-visit destination famous for its medieval architecture and world-renowned cheese.
ViewpointViewpoint
The viewpoint along the route provides a panoramic vista of Lake Geneva and the surrounding mountains.
RossinièreVillage
Rossinière is a small village with stunning landscapes, including rolling hills and charming wooden chalets.
Col des Mosses1445 mMountain Pass
Col des Mosses boasts a challenging ascent, rewarded with breathtaking views of the Swiss Alps.
Les MossesHamlet
Les Mosses is a picturesque mountain pass offering majestic vistas of the surrounding peaks.
AigleTown
Aigle is a historical town famous for its medieval castle and world-class vineyards, producing excellent wines.
Finish: Choëx Village center
Monthey: Cycling paradise near Lake Geneva

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