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Gruyère Adventure


A road cycling route starting from Savigny

Embark on a flavorful journey through the Gruyère region as you conquer thrilling climbs.

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Discover the taste of adventure in the Gruyère region with this road cycling route starting near Savigny in the Région lémanique, Switzerland. This 90-kilometer route with an elevation gain of 1300 meters takes cyclists through iconic landscapes, historic towns, and local cheese-making traditions. Begin your ride in Savigny and pedal through Moudon, Châtonnaye, Autigny, Sâles (Gruyère), Semsales, and Palézieux. Enjoy the stunning views of the Gruyère countryside while tackling challenging climbs. This route offers a unique blend of cycling excitement and culinary delight, providing an unforgettable experience for riders.

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90 km
1300 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Savigny Village center
Savigny: Picturesque cycling routes and renowned wine region
Savigny, located in the Région lémanique region of Switzerland, is a cyclist's dream. The locality offers a fantastic mix of road cycling routes and mountainous terrain, catering to both road and gravel cyclists. Cyclists can enjoy stunning views of Lake Geneva and its surrounding vineyards as they navigate through the winding roads. Savigny is also a well-known wine region, offering plenty of opportunities to taste local wines after a rewarding ride. Notable nearby climbs include the challenging La Dôle and the iconic Col de la Croix. Whether you're a seasoned cyclist or a beginner, Savigny has something to offer for everyone.
MoudonVillage
Moudon is a historical town with a medieval charm and is known for its impressive Moudon Castle.
ChâtonnayeVillage
Châtonnaye is a peaceful village surrounded by rolling fields and provides a perfect spot for a rest while enjoying the picturesque surroundings.
AutignyVillage
Autigny is a quaint village with traditional Swiss architecture and a tranquil atmosphere, a unique stop along the route.
Sâles (Gruyère)Village
Sâles (Gruyère) is located in the heart of the Gruyère region and is known for its famous Gruyère cheese production.
SemsalesVillage
Semsales offers breathtaking panoramic views of the Gruyère countryside and a glimpse into the local farming way of life.
PalézieuxVillage
Palézieux is a charming village nestled between vineyards and provides a beautiful setting for a leisurely break.
SavignyVillage
Savigny is the starting point for this route, known for its historical buildings and beautiful landscapes.
Finish: Savigny Village center
Savigny: Picturesque cycling routes and renowned wine region

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