Ascent to the Aiguillon Pass – Col des Étroits Pass loop from Grandson

Ascent to the Aiguillon Pass – Col des Étroits Pass loop from Grandson

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Ascent to the Aiguillon Pass – Col des Étroits Pass loop from Grandson

02:54

49.4km

1,070m

Road cycling

Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 2, 2026

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After 22.1 km for 298 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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546 m

Grandson Castle and Old Town

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Very beautiful old town with a large castle on Lake Neuchâtel.

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12.3 km

Ascent to the Aiguillon Pass

Highlight (Segment) • Mountain Pass

Well-known among local cyclists, the Col de l'Aiguillon is steep but traffic-free. It's a great way to reach Sainte-Croix without taking the main road, where cars and motorcycles are everywhere.

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20.4 km

Col de l'Aiguillon

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Super quiet road, very goad alternative to the main road between St-Croix & Vuiteboeuf. Watch out in the winter season, this stretch is closes then.

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22.9 km

Forest Trail Near Vallorbe

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very nice detour to get to Vallorbe. about 100m trail, then 200m right down on gravel, then great

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29.0 km

Col des Étroits Pass

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After the ascent from the Val de Travers, the top of the pass is reached here. There is a picnic area with tables by the parking lot.

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29.4 km

View of Sainte-Croix

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Nice side street with a good view of Ste-Croix. Passable by racing bike.

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31.0 km

View of the Alps

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31.9 km

View of Yverdon-les-Bains

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Nice view from the Avenue des Alpes on Yverdon-les-Bains and the southern part of Lake Neuchâtel.

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49.4 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

44.6 km

2.46 km

1.34 km

614 m

273 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

41.8 km

7.11 km

273 m

208 m

Elevation

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Weather

Thursday 8 October

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Comments

June 27, 2023,Col de l‘ Aiguillon

very nice promising tour. A strenuous climb up to a 14.8% incline with a surprising finish

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Ascent to the Aiguillon Pass – Col des Étroits Pass loop from Grandson

Grandson Castle and Old Town

Ascent to the Aiguillon Pass

Col de l'Aiguillon

Forest Trail Near Vallorbe

Col des Étroits Pass

View of Sainte-Croix

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View of Yverdon-les-Bains

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