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Jura-Nord vaudois
Essert-Pittet

Menhirs of Clendy – Climb from Yvonand to Rovray loop from Essert-Pittet

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Road cycling routes
Switzerland
Vaud
Jura-Nord vaudois
Essert-Pittet

Menhirs of Clendy – Climb from Yvonand to Rovray loop from Essert-Pittet

Moderate

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Menhirs of Clendy – Climb from Yvonand to Rovray loop from Essert-Pittet

02:38

52.7km

520m

Road cycling

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

Last updated: August 20, 2026

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Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 11.0 km for 83 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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9.91 km

Viewpoint at the Marina Overlooking Lake Neuchâtel

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Here you can take a short break at the marina and enjoy the view of the lake.

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11.1 km

Menhirs of Clendy

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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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12.0 km

Reserve where you can observe the fauna and flora. This passage makes the route very interesting with a landscape different from the rest of the Jura!

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13.5 km

Réserve naturelle des Grèves de Cheseaux

Nature Reserve

5

14.6 km

A must-see observation point for bird lovers.

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6

18.2 km

Beautiful large sandy beach.
Playground and restaurant at La Menthue campsite in the East.
Out of season, accessible by bike (watch out for sand in the gears).
A Mediterranean ambiance separates the beach from the road.

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23.5 km

View of Lake Neuchâtel near Cheyres

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9

29.8 km

Climb from Yvonand to Rovray

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That's a nice climb. 3.8 km with exactly 200 vertical meters and a 5.3% gradient says Strava :-). There are no steep ramps and fluctuates between 4 - 7%. The …

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52.7 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

32.4 km

8.61 km

5.07 km

4.54 km

1.92 km

177 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

45.0 km

6.47 km

730 m

346 m

200 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (650 m)

Lowest point (430 m)

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Tuesday 13 October

21°C

9°C

21 %

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