Cover image

Discover the Scenic Splendor of Région lémanique


A road cycling route starting from Sainte-Croix

Immerse yourself in the scenic beauty of Région lémanique on this captivating road cycling route

Map

Experience the natural splendor of Région lémanique on this captivating 60 km road cycling route. With a total ascent of 1,212 meters, this route takes you through picturesque landscapes, charming villages, and historic sites. Marvel at the breathtaking scenery as you cycle along smooth roads and explore the hidden gems of the region. Highlights of the route include the Tour de la Grand‘Vy, offering panoramic views of Lake Geneva, and the charming town of Grandson, known for its well-preserved medieval castle. Whether you're a passionate cyclist or a nature enthusiast, this road cycling route promises an unforgettable journey through the stunning landscapes of Région lémanique.

road
60 km
1212 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Sainte-Croix Village center
Sainte-Croix: Indulge in the refined road cycling experience amidst the Swiss Jura Mountains in Sainte-Croix.
Sainte-Croix is a locality in the Région lémanique region of Switzerland. From the perspective of a road and gravel cyclist, Sainte-Croix is a paradise for cycling enthusiasts. This area is famous for its cycling-friendly infrastructure, pristine roads, and efficient public transport options for cyclists. The Swiss Jura Mountains surrounding the town provide endless opportunities for challenging climbs and thrilling descents. Local cycling routes include Col des Etroits and Col des Mosses, which host multiple biking events throughout the year. Therefore, Sainte-Croix is undoubtedly a highly recommended destination for both recreational and professional cyclists.
Sainte-CroixVillage
Start your journey in the picturesque village of Sainte-Croix, famous for its traditional Swiss watchmaking heritage.
Tour de la Grand‘VyViewpoint
Climb the Tour de la Grand‘Vy and enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding countryside and Lake Geneva.
GrandsonVillage
Explore the charming town of Grandson and visit its medieval castle, one of the best-preserved castles in Switzerland.
EpendesVillage
Pass through the village of Ependes and admire its traditional Swiss architecture and scenic surroundings.
ValeyresVillage
Discover the hidden gem of Valeyres, a quiet village nestled amidst rolling hills and beautiful vineyards.
Aiguilles de Baulmes1560 mPeak
Marvel at the impressive Aiguilles de Baulmes, a unique natural wonder carved by erosion over millions of years.
Finish: Sainte-Croix Village center
Sainte-Croix: Indulge in the refined road cycling experience amidst the Swiss Jura Mountains in Sainte-Croix.

Cycling routes nearby:

Image of Fleurier
Fleurier

Cycle through Swiss Beauty in Fleurier

Image of Orbe
Orbe

Cycling Paradise in Région lémanique

Image of Grandson
Grandson

Grandson - Scenic routes and legendary climbs.

Image of Yverdon-les-Bains
Yverdon-les-Bains

Historical Charm and Scenic Routes in Région lémanique

Image of Chavornay
Chavornay

Discovering the Beauty of Chavornay on Two Wheels

Image of Pontarlier
Pontarlier

Conquer the legendary Col de la Madeleine.

🇫🇷
Image of Couvet
Couvet

Thrilling cycling experience in Couvet's Swiss Jura Mountains

Image of Vallorbe
Vallorbe

Cycling-friendly town with the notorious Col de l'Aiguillon climb nearby.

Image of Doubs
Doubs

Doubs - A Cycling Paradise in Franche-Comté

🇫🇷