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Cycling Paradise in Région lémanique


Cycling routes from Orbe

Orbe is a charming town located in the Région lémanique of Switzerland. From a cyclist's perspective, Orbe offers picturesque landscapes and well-maintained road and gravel cycling routes. The region is known for its rolling hills and countryside views, making it a great destination for cyclists who enjoy scenic rides. One notable cycling spot nearby is the Jura Mountains, which is home to several challenging climbs that attract professional and amateur cyclists alike. Overall, Orbe is a cyclist-friendly town with plenty of cycling opportunities for riders of all skill levels.

Embark on an extraordinary cycling journey along the Rhone-Rhine watershed.

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88 km
1849 m
Savage

Explore the fascinating Rhone-Rhine watershed on this challenging gravel route. With a total ascent of 1849m over a distance of 88km, this epic adventure is perfect for cycling enthusiasts seeking a thrilling ride. Highlights include La Sarraz, Ligne de partage des eaux Rhône/Rhin, Senarclens, Mollens, Lac de Joux, L'Abbaye, Les Clées, and numerous breathtaking landscapes along the way.


Discover hidden treasures along gravel paths

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46 km
1282 m
Chill

This compact route takes you through hidden gravel paths and allows you to discover some unique treasures. With a moderate ascent of 1282 meters and a distance of 46 kilometers, this route is suitable for gravel enthusiasts looking for a shorter adventure. Highlights along the way include the charming village of Montcherand, a perfect place to start your journey. Other highlights include the picturesque village of Lignerolle with its peaceful atmosphere, the stunning panoramic views from Le Suchet, and the tranquil village of Baulmes, known for its traditional Swiss charm. Make sure not to miss the fascinating Roman mosaics at Orbe-Boscéaz.


Explore hidden gravel paths and scenic villages

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65 km
1402 m
Tough

Escape the beaten path with this gravel route that takes you through hidden paths and scenic villages. With a moderate ascent of 1402 meters and a distance of 65 kilometers, this route is suitable for gravel enthusiasts looking for something off the main road. Highlights along the way include the charming village of Les Clées, the picturesque Col de Jougne, and the stunning Les Fourgs area known for its panoramic views. Other highlights include the Belvédère de la vue du Lac, offering breathtaking views of the lake, and the tranquil village of Baulmes with its traditional Swiss atmosphere.


Immerse yourself in the beauty of the Jura region on this scenic gravel route.

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82 km
1705 m
Tough

Experience the incredible natural beauty of the Jura region on this captivating gravel route. With a total ascent of 1705m over a distance of 82km, this route provides a challenging yet rewarding cycling adventure. Highlights include Montcherand, Col de Jougne, Métabief, Belvédère de la Vue du Lac, Oye-et-Pallet, Les Fourgs, Col des Etroits, Mont de Baulmes, and the remarkable Roman Mosaics of Orbe-Boscéaz.


Embark on a gravel cycling adventure through the scenic Jura Mountains near Orbe.

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85 km
2003 m
Savage

This gravel cycling route offers a thrilling adventure through the captivating landscapes of the Jura Mountains. With a total ascent of 2003m and a distance of 85km, it is perfect for avid gravel cyclists seeking a challenging ride. The route passes through Agiez, Mont de Baulmes, Col des Etroits, and Fleurier, showcasing the diverse natural beauty of the region. Revel in the tranquility of the peaceful villages and embrace the sense of exploration as you venture off the beaten path. The ride also includes highlights such as Môtiers NE and Suscévaz, offering unique cultural experiences along the way.


Embark on an exciting road cycling adventure through the scenic Vaud region near Orbe.

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82 km
1082 m
Tough

This road cycling route takes you through the beautiful Vaud region, offering stunning views and diverse landscapes. With a total ascent of 1082m and a distance of 82km, it is a challenging yet rewarding ride suitable for well-trained amateurs. Highlights of the route include Bavois, Plamont, Morges, and Ballens, all featuring their unique attractions and stunning sights. Experience the thrill of cycling through picturesque villages and enjoy the tranquility of the surrounding nature. The route culminates at the Sommet de la Cascade du Dard, where you can soak in the breathtaking views before returning to Orbe.


Experience the untamed beauty of the Jura region on this thrilling gravel route.

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65 km
1416 m
Tough

Take on this challenging gravel route that winds through picturesque villages and offers breathtaking views of the Jura Mountains. With a total ascent of 1416m over a distance of 65km, this route is suitable for experienced cyclists who love off-road adventures. Explore highlights like Les Clées, Col de Jougne, Les Hôpitaux-Neufs, Les Fourgs, Mont de la Chèvre, Mont de Baulmes, and Orbe's charming town.


Embark on an epic road cycling adventure in the heart of the Alps.

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78 km
1684 m
Savage

Push your limits on this demanding road cycling route that takes you through some of the most stunning landscapes in the region. With a total ascent of 1684m over a distance of 78km, this route is suitable for experienced cyclists looking for a challenging ride. Highlights include Vallorbe, Col de Jougne, Métabief, Belvédère de la Vue du Lac, Les Fourgs, Aiguilles de Baulmes, Baulmes, and the iconic Château d'Orbe.


Experience the challenge of the Jura Mountains in this epic road cycling route near Orbe.

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108 km
2492 m
Savage

This route takes you through the rugged and scenic landscapes of the Jura Mountains. With a total ascent of 2492m and a distance of 108km, it provides a challenging ride for well-trained amateurs. The route passes through Agiez, Mont de Baulmes, Mont Buclard, and other picturesque villages. The Jura Challenge is a true test of endurance and offers stunning panoramic views throughout the ride.


Escape the city and explore the picturesque countryside on this scenic gravel route.

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64 km
924 m
Chill

Leave the hustle and bustle of the city behind as you embark on this peaceful gravel route through the enchanting countryside. With a total ascent of 924m over a distance of 64km, this route offers a moderately challenging ride suitable for intermediate cyclists. Highlights along the way include Chavornay, Vuarrens, Cugy VD, Saint-Barthélemy, and Bavois.


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