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Grandson Castle – Menhirs of Clendy loop from Bonvillars

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Grandson Castle – Menhirs of Clendy loop from Bonvillars

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Grandson Castle – Menhirs of Clendy loop from Bonvillars

02:43

45.0km

290m

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: August 27, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 10.7 km for 83 m

After 17.1 km for 68 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

1

4.53 km

Grandson Castle

Highlight • Castle

The castle has a history spanning almost 1,000 years. Officially detected for the first time in 993. Impressive! Definitely worth a visit.

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2

9.63 km

Camping Yverdon Plage

Highlight • Rest Area

beautiful campsite with its own tent meadow

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3

10.7 km

Menhirs of Clendy

Highlight • Monument

The menhirs of Clendy are over 6,000 years old, it is the most important Neolithic site in Switzerland. The place was a meeting point, the statue-menhirs were worshipped here.

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4

11.7 km

Champ-Pittet Observation Tower – Grande Cariçaie Nature Reserve

Highlight • Viewpoint

Obligatory stop to admire the Grande Cariçaie reserve.

The new observation tower, inaugurated in March 2018, offers visitors three floors to enjoy the panorama of the Grande Cariçaie and benefit …

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13.1 km

Réserve naturelle des Grèves de Cheseaux

Nature Reserve

6

14.2 km

Observation Tower at Grande Cariçaie Nature Reserve

Highlight • Viewpoint

A must-see observation point for bird lovers.

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7

17.1 km

Yvonand Beach

Highlight • Beach

Just enjoy the scenery, and the ice coffee at the restaurant next door

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8

18.2 km

View of Lake Neuchâtel from Manthue Beach

Highlight • Beach

9

19.5 km

Temple of Yvonand

Highlight • Religious Site

Nice church in the small village of Yvonand.

More: eerv.ch/region/nord-vaudois/yvonand/accueil

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B

45.0 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

18.3 km

10.4 km

7.68 km

4.74 km

3.75 km

136 m

Surfaces

35.1 km

8.33 km

958 m

510 m

147 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (580 m)

Lowest point (430 m)

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Sunday 11 October

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