Exploring Vaud countryside
A road cycling route starting from Vallorbe
Discover the hidden gems of the Vaud countryside on this route
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Embark on a memorable adventure through the Vaud countryside on this 87 km route. With an ascent of 1598 meters, this challenging route offers a mix of scenic landscapes, charming villages, and cultural landmarks. Highlights include the Cascade du Dard, Arnex-sur-Orbe, Le Mont village, Ecublens, Le Monteiron, Vullierens Castle, and La Praz. This route is recommended for experienced cyclists looking for a rewarding and diverse cycling experience.
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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.11 km
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Sommet de la Cascade du DardViewpointSommet de la Cascade du Dard offers picturesque waterfall views and a peaceful picnic spot.
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14 km
ArnexVillageArnex-sur-Orbe is known for its charming historic center and beautiful surrounding countryside.
38 km
38 km
Le MontVillageLe Mont village is a hidden gem with traditional Swiss charm and stunning views of the Vaud region.
47 km
47 km
EcublensTownEcublens is a vibrant town with a variety of shops, cafes, and cultural attractions.
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50 km
Le MonteironViewpointLe Monteiron is a stunning viewpoint offering unparalleled views of the surrounding countryside.
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58 km
VullierensVillageVullierens Castle is a historic landmark surrounded by beautiful gardens, perfect for a peaceful break.
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72 km
La PrazVillageLa Praz is a small village nestled in the hills, offering a tranquil atmosphere and lovely views.
87 km
87 km
VallorbeVillageVallorbe, the starting and ending point of this route, offers natural beauty and a chance to explore the renowned Vallorbe Caves.
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87 km
Finish: Vallorbe Village centerVallorbe: Cycling-friendly town with the notorious Col de l'Aiguillon climb nearby.
Cycling routes from Vallorbe:
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