Scenic Villages Loop

A road cycling route starting from Orbe

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Experience the charm of scenic villages and beautiful landscapes

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Map miniature of "Scenic Villages Loop" cycling inspiration in Région lémanique, Switzerland. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner

This scenic route takes you through picturesque villages and beautiful landscapes, offering a true taste of Swiss charm. With a moderate difficulty level and a total ascent of 1266 meters, this 87-kilometer route is recommended for experienced cyclists looking to explore the region's highlights. Highlights along the way include the charming village of Belmont with its traditional Swiss architecture, the scenic Fey area known for its tranquil atmosphere, and the historic town of Villars-Tiercelin with its captivating charm. Other highlights include the Crissier area, famous for its rich agricultural heritage, and the unique Ligne de partage des eaux Rhône/Rhin, where the waters separate between the Rhone and Rhine rivers. The route concludes with the beautiful town of La Sarraz and the captivating Montcherand region.

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87 km

1266 m

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Start: Montcherand Village center

Orbe: Cycling Paradise in Région lémanique

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.