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The Gruyère Grand Tour
A road cycling route starting from Renens
Embark on a thrilling road cycling adventure amidst the scenic landscapes of Gruyère.
Map
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Gear up for an unforgettable road cycling tour through the stunning Gruyère region near Renens. This 119-kilometer route offers a challenging ascent of 1858 meters, making it ideal for experienced riders seeking an epic challenge. Marvel at the panoramic views of quaint villages, pristine lakes, and the famous Gruyères Castle. Get ready for an immersive experience in Swiss culture, gastronomy, and cycling excellence.
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119 km
1858 m
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Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Prilly City centerRenens: Exploring urban and natural landscapes from Renens
Renens is situated in the Région lémanique of Switzerland. The locality provides cyclists with a mix of urban and natural landscapes, making it suitable for road cycling. Renens is connected to a network of cycling paths, allowing riders to explore the surrounding areas conveniently. While there are no famous cycling-related spots or renowned climbs in Renens, it serves as a good starting point for cycling adventures in the picturesque Swiss region.7 km
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Cugy VDVillageCugy VD greets you with its charming vineyards and gentle slopes, creating a picturesque backdrop for a photo stop.
31 km
31 km
PrévondavauxVillageExplore the enchanting village of Prévondavaux, home to traditional Swiss chalets and breathtaking landscapes.
54 km
54 km
ChénensVillageChénens showcases its idyllic rural beauty, inviting you to take a moment to enjoy the peaceful surroundings.
74 km
74 km
Sâles (Gruyère)VillageSâles (Gruyère) charms visitors with its medieval architecture and cheese-making heritage.
90 km
90 km
Châtel-Saint-DenisVillageChâtel-Saint-Denis, known as the gateway to the Fribourg Pre-Alps, offers majestic views and a serene ambiance.
94 km
94 km
Mont Vuarat985 mPeakMont Vuarat rewards you with stunning vistas of the Swiss Alps and an adrenaline rush at every turn on its challenging ascent.
114 km
114 km
PullyTownPully's exquisite lakeside location and charming streets provide a breathtaking setting for this cycling adventure.
117 km
117 km
Esplanade de MontbenonViewpointEsplanade de Montbenon, located in Lausanne, serves as the perfect ending to the journey with its stunning views over the city and Lake Geneva.
119 km
119 km
Finish: Prilly City centerRenens: Exploring urban and natural landscapes from Renens
Cycling routes from Renens:
Gravel Adventure in Western Lake Geneva region Serene Gravel Ride to Chavannes-le-Veyron Picturesque Road Ride to Romanel-sur-Morges Scenic Road Trip to Riex Challenging Road Cycling Route to Oron-la-Ville The Rhone-Rhine Watershed Gravel Route The Gruyère Grand Tour The Jorat Loop The Vineyard Vistas The Rural Gems Circuit
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Crissier](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/region-lemanique/crissier-3.webp)
![Image of Prilly](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/region-lemanique/prilly-5.webp)
![Image of Chavannes](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/region-lemanique/chavannes-4.webp)
![Image of Ecublens](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/region-lemanique/ecublens-5.webp)
![Image of Bussigny](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/region-lemanique/bussigny-4.webp)
![Image of Romanel-sur-Lausanne](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/region-lemanique/romanel-sur-lausanne-5.webp)
![Image of Le Mont-sur-Lausanne](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/region-lemanique/le-mont-sur-lausanne-5.webp)
![Image of Lausanne](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/region-lemanique/lausanne-5.webp)
![Image of Préverenges](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/region-lemanique/preverenges-5.webp)