The Great Gruyère Loop
A road cycling route starting from Yverdon-les-Bains
Explore the picturesque Gruyère region with its charming villages and stunning landscapes.
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Embark on a cycling adventure through the beautiful Gruyère region and discover the scenic beauty of Switzerland. This route will take you through idyllic countryside, charming villages, and breathtaking landscapes. Along the way, you'll encounter famous landmarks, taste delicious Swiss cheeses, and immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of the region. With a total distance of 109 kilometers and an ascent of 1792 meters, this route is recommended for well-trained amateur cyclists who are up for a challenge. Get ready for an epic journey that combines cycling, gastronomy, and stunning natural beauty.
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1792 m
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Start: Yverdon-les-Bains City centerYverdon-les-Bains: Historical Charm and Scenic Routes in Région lémanique
Yverdon-les-Bains is a town located in the Région lémanique region of Switzerland. For road and gravel cyclists, the surrounding region offers a mix of scenic routes and challenging climbs. The town itself has a charming historical center and is known for its thermal baths, providing a unique cultural experience for cyclists. Notable cycling spots include the Jura Mountains and the Col de la Croix being nearby. With its varied terrain and cultural attractions, Yverdon-les-Bains is a captivating destination for all cyclists.2 km
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Cheseaux-NoréazVillageVisit the charming village of Cheseaux-Noréaz and explore its historical architecture and beautiful surroundings.
11 km
11 km
La BaumazViewpointPass by La Baumaz and enjoy sweeping views of the pre-Alps.
22 km
22 km
CheiryVillageDiscover the peaceful village of Cheiry, famous for its traditional Swiss agriculture.
42 km
42 km
MézièresVillageMake a stop in Mézières and explore its fascinating history, including its medieval castle.
56 km
56 km
VaulruzVillageAdmire the picturesque landscapes of Vaulruz as you cycle through its charming countryside.
72 km
72 km
Chapelle (Glâne)VillageVisit Chapelle (Glâne) and learn about its rich cultural heritage, especially its religious architecture.
96 km
96 km
BercherVillagePass through Bercher, a small town known for its beautiful landscapes and thriving agricultural tradition.
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106 km
PomyVillageTake a break in Pomy and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere and scenic beauty of this quaint village.
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109 km
Finish: Yverdon-les-Bains City centerYverdon-les-Bains: Historical Charm and Scenic Routes in Région lémanique
Cycling routes from Yverdon-les-Bains:
Gravel Adventure through Grandson and Giez Scenic Road Cycling Route to Les Clées The Gravel Adventure II The Hidden Gems Gravel Route Yverdon-les-Bains to Château d'Yverdon The Gravel Adventure Gentle Road Cycling Route through Cugy VD and Bioley-Magnoux The Road Cycling Challenge The Great Gruyère Loop Epic Gravel Adventure to Couvet and Boveresse
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