The Gruyères and Jaman Loop
A road cycling route starting from Montreux
Discover the charm of Gruyères and conquer the famous Dent de Jaman.
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Embark on a scenic cycling adventure through the enchanting Gruyères region on this road biking route starting near Montreux. Covering a distance of 88 kilometers with an ascent of 3,124 meters, this tour offers a combination of challenging climbs and breathtaking landscapes. Highlights along the route include Veytaux, Le Débandit, Les Paccots, Teysachaux, a panoramic viewpoint, Gruyères, Grandvillard, a beautiful cascade, Dent de Jaman, and Les Avants.
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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.2 km
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VeytauxVillagePass through Veytaux once more and marvel at the splendor of Chillon Castle.
9 km
9 km
Le Débandit1529 mPeakChallenge yourself again on the steep slopes of Le Débandit, a favorite climb among local cycling enthusiasts.
25 km
25 km
Les PaccotsVillageExperience the beauty of Les Paccots once more and enjoy the tranquility of the alpine surroundings.
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30 km
Teysachaux1909 mPeakRelish in the panoramic views from Teysachaux and marvel at the stunning landscapes of the Swiss Alps.
46 km
46 km
ViewpointViewpointStop by the viewpoint and take in the awe-inspiring vistas stretching across the Gruyères region.
46 km
46 km
GruyèresVillageExplore Gruyères once more and indulge in the delicious local cheese with a visit to the famous cheese factory.
59 km
59 km
GrandvillardVillagePass through Grandvillard again and admire its traditional Swiss architecture and picturesque landscapes.
59 km
59 km
CascadeViewpointDiscover the mesmerizing beauty of the nearby cascade and be enchanted by its natural splendor.
78 km
78 km
Dent de Jaman1875 mPeakConquer the challenging ascent of Dent de Jaman once again and enjoy panoramic views from the summit.
83 km
83 km
Les AvantsVillageCycle through Les Avants and appreciate the idyllic charm of this alpine village surrounded by lush greenery.
88 km
88 km
Finish: Montreux City centerMontreux: Spectacular rides along Lake Geneva
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