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Col du Marchairuz (1,449 m) – Lac de Joux loop from Morges

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Switzerland

Vaud

Col du Marchairuz (1,449 m) – Lac de Joux loop from Morges

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Col du Marchairuz (1,449 m) – Lac de Joux loop from Morges

05:26

77.8km

1,440m

Cycling

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

Last updated: April 19, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 13.0 km for 95 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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2.29 km

View of Château de Vufflens

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24.7 km

View of Lake Geneva and the Alps from the ascent to Col du Marchairuz

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Beautiful views of Lake Geneva and the Alps on the way up to the Col du Marchairuz.
More information: quaeldich.de/paesse/col-du-marchairuz

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26.6 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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30.5 km

View of Lac de Joux and Dent du Vaulion

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Lac de Joux and Dent du Vaulion from above Le Brassus

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31.6 km

View of Vallée de Joux

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The Col du Marchairuz is a mountain pass in the Swiss canton of Vaud, which connects the towns of Le Brassus and Bière over a length of 18 kilometers. The …

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37.2 km

Joux Lake

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absolutely put on bathing shoes the water is very clear and warm

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47.0 km

Lac de Joux

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Lac de Joux is the largest lake in the Jura mountains. You can completely circle it by bike. On the way you can enjoy beautiful beaches and swimming spots for refreshing breaks.

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47.1 km

Best view of Lac de Joux

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Nice Riviera ambience with a beach and essentials for supply.

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49.6 km

Col de Pétra Félix

Mountain Pass

51.7 km

Col du Mollendruz

Mountain Pass

77.8 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

67.8 km

4.79 km

3.05 km

2.21 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

71.0 km

5.82 km

552 m

349 m

159 m

Elevation

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Weather

Saturday 9 May

16°C

12°C

99 %

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Col du Marchairuz (1,449 m) – Lac de Joux loop from Morges

View of Château de Vufflens

View of Lake Geneva and the Alps from the ascent to Col du Marchairuz

Col du Marchairuz (1,449 m)

View of Lac de Joux and Dent du Vaulion

View of Vallée de Joux

Joux Lake

Lac de Joux

Best view of Lac de Joux

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