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Estavayer-le-Lac

Payerne Abbey – Chenaux Castle loop from Estavayer-le-Lac

Moderate

4.7

(12)

244

riders

Payerne Abbey – Chenaux Castle loop from Estavayer-le-Lac

02:00

31.3km

260m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: September 16, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 5.31 km for 238 m

After 14.5 km for 84 m

After 22.2 km for 110 m

After 29.4 km for 57 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

14.4 km

Payerne Old Town and Abbey Church

Highlight • Historical Site

For those interested in aviation, the Musée de l'Aviation Militaire de Payerne is recommended. However, it is located a little outside the city.

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2

14.5 km

Payerne Abbey

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In 2007 a major restoration project was launched. The abbey church restoration project goes hand in hand with the transformation of the market square into a cobbled pedestrian area and …

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3

14.6 km

Payerne Abbey

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4

29.5 km

View of Lake Neuchâtel

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sit down and enjoy.

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5

29.9 km

Chenaux Castle

Highlight • Castle

myswitzerland.com/de-de/das-schloss-chenaux.html
Located in the heart of the medieval town of Estavayer, the Château de Chenaux towers over Lake Neuchâtel and the reeds and marshes of the Grande Cariçaie nature reserve.
Open all year round except Mondays

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6

30.6 km

The 14C collegiate church of St Laurent in Estavayer-le-Lac has beautiful Gothic stalls.

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7

30.6 km

Estavayer-le-Lac

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Nice little town with a great atmosphere.

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B

31.3 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

24.6 km

4.43 km

1.19 km

1.09 km

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

22.9 km

5.82 km

2.10 km

510 m

< 100 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (540 m)

Lowest point (440 m)

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Sunday 11 October

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3°C

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