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Vaud
District du Gros-de-Vaud
Penthalaz

Le Pont – Col du Marchairuz (1,449 m) loop from Cossonay-Penthalaz

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Road cycling routes
Switzerland
Vaud
District du Gros-de-Vaud
Penthalaz

Le Pont – Col du Marchairuz (1,449 m) loop from Cossonay-Penthalaz

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Le Pont – Col du Marchairuz (1,449 m) loop from Cossonay-Penthalaz

04:41

88.0km

1,660m

Road cycling

Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 24, 2026

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Train Station

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7.98 km

Château de La Sarraz

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The castle may have been built as early as the 12th century by the Lords of Grandson. The Savoyard Lords of Montferrand-La Sarra achieved great prestige. In 1475, the Bernese …

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15.7 km

Romainmôtier Abbey Church

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A very old and venerable monastery - mystical!

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27.1 km

Vallorbe Village

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Vallorbe is a municipality in the district of Jura-Nord vaudois in the canton of Vaud in Switzerland.

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33.6 km

Col du Mont d'Orzeires (1061 m)

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Traffic-heavy transition between Vallorbe and Le Pont. Coming from Vallorbe you have to overcome a difference in altitude of a good 320 m, whereby it becomes a little steeper for a good 1 km in the middle part.

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35.9 km

Le Pont

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Pretty village to the north of Lac de Joux, right on the water's edge with its boats and its beach. Note that it is one of the rare places in …

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51.0 km

Col du Marchairuz from Le Brassus

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The ride up the Col du Marchairuz is a truly stunning landscape. From the Vallé de Joux and the village of Le Brassus, the initial climb is somewhat steeper, through …

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57.8 km

Col du Marchairuz (1,449 m)

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This route promises some great bike rides. You will also have the pleasure of experiencing a 12% slope on the 800 meters of the climb from Bassins. Traffic is rare, …

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59.7 km

View of Lake Geneva and the Alps

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Take a break to look at this breathtaking view of the Alps and Lake Geneva

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88.0 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

78.6 km

5.02 km

3.22 km

1.26 km

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

85.0 km

2.99 km

< 100 m

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Highest point (1,440 m)

Lowest point (430 m)

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