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Avenches – Cigognier Sanctuary loop from Faoug

Moderate

4.7

(3)

10

riders

Avenches – Cigognier Sanctuary loop from Faoug

02:16

34.5km

400m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 20, 2026

Tips

Includes a very steep uphill segment

You may need to push your bike.

After 23.1 km for 67 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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1

5.21 km

Avenches

Highlight • Historical Site

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

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17.4 km

Viewpoint

Viewpoint

3

21.4 km

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

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4

23.1 km

Route-de-Misery Passage

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Short trail to get from Bois de Chatel to Oleyres behind

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5

23.4 km

Les Carrières viewpoint

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Good location to enjoy a good view of the Jura chain

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24.5 km

Bois de Châtel

Forest

7

25.2 km

Barbecue area on the Reine Berthe with a great view of the city of Avenches

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8

27.9 km

Small, discreet and unlimited parking lot.

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9

29.0 km

Roman Theatre Selley in Avenches

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The theater formed a unit with the nearby Cigognier Temple and could hold around 9,000 spectators at the time. Comedies, tragedies and also dances or songs for popular or religious …

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29.3 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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34.5 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

14.1 km

8.28 km

5.61 km

5.13 km

1.17 km

144 m

114 m

Surfaces

16.3 km

10.9 km

3.36 km

2.01 km

1.51 km

455 m

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Highest point (640 m)

Lowest point (430 m)

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Thursday 8 October

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