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The Vufflens-le-Château Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Saint-Prex

Embark on a thrilling gravel cycling adventure through the scenic landscapes near Vufflens-le-Château.

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Immerse yourself in the rugged beauty of the Swiss countryside as you conquer challenging gravel trails and marvel at the architectural charm of Vufflens-le-Château. This adventurous gravel route offers a mix of exciting descents, challenging climbs, and breathtaking viewpoints. With an ascent of 1483m and a distance of 73km, this off-road journey is suitable for experienced gravel riders seeking an adrenaline-fueled escapade in the Région lémanique.

gravel
73 km
1483 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Saint-Prex Village center
Saint-Prex: A cycling paradise by Lake Geneva awaits at Saint-Prex
Saint-Prex, located in Région lémanique, Switzerland, is a cyclist's paradise with its breathtaking scenery and well-established cycling infrastructure. Cyclists can enjoy the mesmerizing views of Lake Geneva while traversing the region's cycling paths. Saint-Prex itself offers pleasant and peaceful roads for road and gravel cycling, suitable for both leisurely rides and challenging training sessions. Nearby, the famous Col du San Juan climb attracts cyclists from around the world, offering a true test of endurance. With its stunning natural landscapes and legendary climbs, Saint-Prex is a top destination for passionate cyclists.
Vufflens-le-ChâteauVillage
Explore the captivating village of Vufflens-le-Château and admire its majestic castle, a stunning example of medieval architecture.
Chavannes-le-VeyronVillage
Cycle through Chavannes-le-Veyron and embrace the charm of its traditional Swiss houses and picturesque landscapes.
Col du Mollendruz1180 mMountain Pass
Ascend the renowned Col du Mollendruz and relish the stunning alpine scenery and panoramic views it offers.
Le SécheyHamlet
Discover Le Séchey, a hidden gem nestled among rolling hills and dense forests, providing blissful solitude and untouched nature.
Col de Pétra Félix1144 mMountain Pass
Challenge yourself on the demanding climb to Col de Pétra Félix and experience a sense of accomplishment as you conquer its steep hairpin turns.
ApplesVillage
Explore the charming village of Apples, known for its traditional Swiss architecture and idyllic countryside surroundings.
Saint-PrexVillage
Return to the picturesque town of Saint-Prex and linger by its enchanting lakeside promenade, enjoying stunning views of Lake Geneva and the surrounding landscape.
Finish: Saint-Prex Village center
Saint-Prex: A cycling paradise by Lake Geneva awaits at Saint-Prex

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