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Lavaux Vineyards Loop
A road cycling route starting from Montreux
Discover the UNESCO World Heritage Lavaux vineyards by bike!
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Experience the beauty of the UNESCO World Heritage Lavaux vineyards on this 69 km round-trip cycling route starting near Montreux. As you pedal through the picturesque countryside, you'll be surrounded by terraced vineyards and breathtaking views of Lake Geneva. With a total ascent of 1074 meters, this route is suitable for well-trained amateurs looking for a moderate challenge. Along the way, you'll pass through charming villages and iconic landmarks, immersing yourself in the rich history and winemaking traditions of the region.
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69 km
1074 m
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Start: Montreux City centerMontreux: Spectacular rides along Lake Geneva
Montreux is a charming locality located in the Région lémanique of Switzerland. As a road and gravel cyclist, Montreux offers a mix of flat coastal routes and challenging mountain climbs. The region is famous for its annual cycling event, the Tour du Lac Léman, which attracts cyclists from around the world. One well-known climb near Montreux is the Rochers-de-Naye, offering a challenging ascent and rewarding vistas over Lake Geneva. With its scenic beauty and cycling-friendly atmosphere, Montreux is an ideal destination for both leisurely cyclists and more experienced riders.8 km
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CorsierVillageCorsier is a small village known for its tranquil surroundings and beautiful vineyards.
19 km
19 km
PuidouxVillagePuidoux is located in the heart of the Lavaux vineyards, offering magnificent views of the surrounding landscape.
23 km
23 km
Tour de Gourze935 mPeak ViewpointTour de Gourze takes you to the top of a hill with a panoramic view of Lake Geneva and the Swiss Alps.
29 km
29 km
Belmont-sur-LausanneVillageBelmont-sur-Lausanne is home to the famous Hermitage vineyard, producing exceptional wines.
35 km
35 km
Esplanade de MontbenonViewpointEsplanade de Montbenon is a beautiful park in Lausanne with stunning views of Lake Geneva.
48 km
48 km
LutryTownLutry is a charming lakeside village with narrow streets, historic buildings, and a lively atmosphere.
62 km
62 km
VeveyTownVevey is a vibrant town known for its annual Montreux Jazz Festival and its association with Charlie Chaplin.
69 km
69 km
MontreuxTownMontreux is the starting and endpoint of the route and offers a scenic promenade along the shores of Lake Geneva.
69 km
69 km
Finish: Montreux City centerMontreux: Spectacular rides along Lake Geneva
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