Journey through Vallorbe Valleys
A gravel cycling route starting from Vallorbe
Explore the picturesque valleys surrounding Vallorbe
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Embark on a scenic gravel cycling adventure through the picturesque valleys surrounding Vallorbe. This 44km route with an ascent of 1207m is perfect for intermediate riders seeking to enjoy the natural beauty of the region. Highlights along the way include Jougne, a charming village known for its traditional Swiss architecture, L'Auberson, a tranquil hamlet nestled in the heart of the countryside, and Aiguilles de Baulmes, a stunning rock formation offering panoramic views. Make sure to visit Ballaigues, a quaint village with a rich cultural heritage.
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44 km
1207 m
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Highlights on the route
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Start: Vallorbe Village centerVallorbe: Cycling-friendly town with the notorious Col de l'Aiguillon climb nearby.
Vallorbe is a small town in the Région lémanique area of Switzerland. From a cyclist's perspective, Vallorbe offers beautiful scenery and rolling hills, making it a great area for road and gravel cycling. The roads are generally well-maintained and traffic is minimal, providing a safe and enjoyable riding experience. One of the major draws for cyclists in Vallorbe is the Col de l'Aiguillon, a well-known climb located nearby. This legendary climb is a must-do for cyclists seeking a challenge, with stunning views at the top. Overall, Vallorbe is a fantastic locality for cyclists of all skill levels.8 km
8 km
JougneVillageExplore Jougne, a small village renowned for its well-preserved traditional Swiss chalets.
9 km
9 km
Col de Jougne1012 mMountain PassConquer Col de Jougne, a challenging pass with breathtaking views at its summit.
19 km
19 km
L’AubersonVillageDiscover L'Auberson, a peaceful hamlet surrounded by lush green valleys and tranquil forests.
25 km
25 km
Aiguilles de Baulmes1560 mPeakAdmire the impressive Aiguilles de Baulmes, a series of rock formations resembling needles, providing stunning vistas over the surrounding landscapes.
39 km
39 km
BallaiguesVillageImmerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of Ballaigues, a village known for its traditional Swiss architecture and vibrant community events.
44 km
44 km
Finish: Vallorbe Village centerVallorbe: Cycling-friendly town with the notorious Col de l'Aiguillon climb nearby.
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