Grand tour of the Vaud Alps
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Description
This suggested 150km itinerary allows you to discover the Vaud Alps, a true cycling paradise. Between town and mountain, ride through the Pays-d'Enhaut, Villars-Les Diablerets and Aigle-Leysin-Les Mosses.
Start your tour from one of the villages in the Pays-d'Enhaut. The route then takes you to Bernese territory. Cross the different villages of the Saanenland from Saanen to the Pillon pass. After finishing a pass and arriving in Les Diablerets, take the road again and tackle the next pass: The Col de la Croix. Enjoy the 1'350 Meters descent from the top of the pass and the flat road between Bex and Aigle to rest your legs. A new climb to the Lac de l'Hongrin awaits you... Return gently to the Pays-d'Enhaut following the Hongrin and Sarine rivers.
Practical Information
The route can be completed over several days with stops in Villars and/or Aigle.
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This suggested 150km itinerary allows you to discover the Vaud Alps, a true cycling paradise. Between town and mountain, ride through the Pays-d'Enhaut, Villars-Les Diablerets and Aigle-Leysin-Les Mosses.
Start your tour from one of the villages in the Pays-d'Enhaut. The route then takes you to Bernese territory. Cross the different villages of the Saanenland from Saanen to the Pillon pass. After finishing a pass and arriving in Les Diablerets, take the road again and tackle the next pass: The Col de la Croix. Enjoy the 1'350 Meters descent from the top of the pass and the flat road between Bex and Aigle to rest your legs. A new climb to the Lac de l'Hongrin awaits you... Return gently to the Pays-d'Enhaut following the Hongrin and Sarine rivers.
Practical Information
The route can be completed over several days with stops in Villars and/or Aigle.