Prangins, a region in the picturesque canton of Vaud, Switzerland, offers a diverse landscape ideal for outdoor pursuits. Situated near Lake Geneva, the area features a blend of flat lakeside paths, rolling hills through vineyards, and views of the distant Alps. This varied terrain provides an excellent setting for several sports like road cycling, touring cycling, gravel biking, mountain biking, and more.
The Prangins region provides a wide array of outdoor activities, with more than…
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4.6
(5)
181
riders
69.9km
04:46
1,170m
1,170m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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429
riders
77.0km
04:37
540m
540m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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280
riders
123km
07:40
1,140m
1,140m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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355
riders
45.7km
03:39
1,190m
1,190m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4
riders
74.3km
06:32
1,560m
1,560m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

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24.1km
02:02
480m
480m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.

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38
riders
47.1km
03:56
1,250m
1,250m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

13
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44.5km
03:11
850m
850m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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15
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35.9km
01:47
410m
440m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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434
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56.3km
02:36
340m
340m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

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359
riders
61.0km
03:20
1,210m
1,210m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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355
riders
41.7km
01:57
370m
370m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.
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4.5
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91
hikers
13.1km
03:25
90m
90m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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102
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9.00km
02:21
60m
60m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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9.72km
02:35
100m
90m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

11
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6.57km
01:44
60m
60m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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34
riders
31.9km
02:44
770m
770m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

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14
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29.7km
02:30
690m
690m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

15
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33.3km
02:48
590m
590m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

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8
riders
25.0km
01:43
350m
350m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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60
runners
7.99km
00:51
50m
50m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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7.36km
00:46
60m
60m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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4.85km
00:30
40m
40m
Easy run. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

14
runners
8.93km
00:59
60m
60m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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10
hikers
9.69km
03:15
460m
460m
Moderate mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

9
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14.1km
04:52
660m
660m
Moderate mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

5
hikers
19.4km
06:15
710m
710m
Hard mountaineering route. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

6
hikers
11.6km
04:00
560m
560m
Hard mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
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Prangins offers a variety of outdoor activities including Road cycling, Touring cycling, Gravel biking, Mountain biking, Hiking, Jogging, and Mountaineering. The region features more than 50 routes across these sports. These routes have been explored by over 55,000 visitors.
Road cyclists can explore routes like the "Balcony of Léman and Col de la Faucille Loop," a challenging 43.4-mile (69.8-kilometer) circuit offering extensive views. The Lavaux Vineyards also provide scenic, low-traffic roads. More options are available in the Road Cycling Routes around Prangins guide.
Yes, touring cyclists can find routes such as the "Morges – Morges Promenade and Marina loop" and the "Lavaux Vineyards – Harbor view Lausanne-Ouchy loop." A radial bike tour around Lake Geneva from Prangins is also a popular option. Further details are in the Cycling around Prangins guide.
The Prangins region offers varied terrain suitable for gravel biking, including a mixture of paved and unpaved surfaces. Enthusiasts can explore scenic countryside, vineyards, and less-trafficked paths. The Gravel biking around Prangins guide provides specific routes.
Prangins is situated near Lake Geneva, offering lakeside paths and views across the lake to the Alps, including Mont Blanc. The region also features the UNESCO World Heritage site of Lavaux Vineyards and the Vallée de Joux. The Château de Prangins, housing the Swiss National Museum, is another notable landmark.
Yes, Prangins offers various hiking trails suitable for different preferences. The region's diverse landscapes provide options from lakeside walks to routes through rolling countryside. Information on available paths can be found in the Hiking around Prangins guide.
Cycling routes in Prangins cater to various fitness levels, from leisurely rides along the lake to challenging climbs. Some road cycling routes feature sections with 12-13% gradients. The diverse terrain ensures options for both beginners and experienced cyclists.
Outdoor activities in Prangins are popular, with more than 55,000 visitors having shared their experiences on komoot. The available routes have an average rating of 4.42 out of 5 stars from over 2,800 ratings. This indicates a high level of satisfaction among users.
Yes, Prangins offers traffic-free cycling options for various sports. Guides are available for Traffic-free bike rides around Prangins for road cycling, touring cycling, and gravel biking. These routes allow for exploration away from vehicular traffic.
Komoot offers several guides for Prangins, including Road Cycling Routes around Prangins, Cycling around Prangins, and Gravel biking around Prangins. There are also guides for MTB Trails around Prangins, Hiking around Prangins, and Running Trails around Prangins.
The official website for the municipality of Prangins is www.prangins.ch. For general inquiries, the Administration générale can be reached at +41 (0)22 994 31 13 during morning hours.
Yes, Prangins offers mountain biking opportunities in the surrounding areas. The region's diverse landscapes cater to mountain bikers, with trails available for exploration. The MTB Trails around Prangins guide provides specific route information.

