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Avenches

Cigognier Sanctuary – Avenches loop from Avenches

Moderate

4.0

(2)

22

riders

Cigognier Sanctuary – Avenches loop from Avenches

02:22

28.7km

490m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 21, 2026

Tips

Includes a very steep uphill segment

You may need to push your bike.

After 21.2 km for 67 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

8.67 km

View of the Jura, Lake Morat, and Lake Neuchâtel

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A bench on the edge of the forest, very nice view towards the Jura. You can see the lakes of Morat and Neuchâtel.

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2

9.35 km

Picnic Shelter with Grill

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Small refuge to take a break, with grill 🔥

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10.4 km

Petit Belmont

Forest

4

14.9 km

Wonderful corner of the forest with a resting place and a perfect view of the Alpne chain

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5

21.2 km

Route-de-Misery Passage

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Short trail to get from Bois de Chatel to Oleyres behind

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6

21.5 km

Les Carrières viewpoint

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Good location to enjoy a good view of the Jura chain

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7

27.7 km

Cigognier Sanctuary

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Built on a podium, the Roman sanctuary consists of a temple and a triple portico - at least that's what it was then. Today, one striking pillar catches your eye. …

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8

27.9 km

Parking With Restrooms

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Convenient to start the tour.

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9

28.3 km

Avenches

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On the Roman tracks - and often also the bison tracks :)))

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B

28.7 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

15.8 km

5.75 km

4.25 km

2.47 km

395 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

11.0 km

7.05 km

4.52 km

3.12 km

2.95 km

< 100 m

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Thursday 9 July

35°C

16°C

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