Things to Do around Jongny
Jongny is a village situated above Lake Geneva, nestled against Mont Pèlerin, offering a diverse landscape for outdoor activities. This region, often referred to as the "balcony of Lake Geneva," is part of the Lavaux UNESCO World Heritage Site, characterized by terraced vineyards, forests, and alpine views. The varied terrain makes Jongny a suitable destination for several sports like hiking, road cycling, touring cycling, gravel biking, and more.
Things to Do in Jongny
Jongny provides outdoor enthusiasts with more than…
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176
hikers
8.15km
02:50
470m
460m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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115
hikers
5.16km
01:20
30m
30m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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5.97km
01:59
280m
280m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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54
hikers
10.4km
03:00
250m
250m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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84
riders
27.1km
01:39
720m
720m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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205
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34.1km
02:17
1,030m
1,030m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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105
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39.3km
02:46
1,370m
1,370m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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140km
06:45
1,950m
1,950m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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17.8km
01:40
500m
500m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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61.5km
03:45
2,020m
2,030m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.
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31
riders
31.8km
02:43
820m
820m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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riders
27.4km
01:54
360m
360m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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143
riders
49.1km
03:24
880m
880m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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132
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53.8km
04:00
1,210m
1,210m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
68
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94.6km
05:51
800m
800m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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riders
31.2km
02:46
1,060m
1,060m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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65
riders
48.1km
02:37
230m
230m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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36.4km
03:09
1,070m
1,070m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
20
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Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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riders
38.6km
03:07
650m
650m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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18
hikers
14.8km
06:30
1,010m
1,010m
Hard mountaineering route. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
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hikers
11.0km
04:55
810m
810m
Hard mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
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hikers
10.1km
04:11
730m
730m
Moderate mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.
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hikers
18.7km
05:39
580m
580m
Hard mountaineering route. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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20
runners
9.13km
01:00
190m
190m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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runners
10.8km
01:09
140m
140m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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runners
9.55km
01:04
170m
170m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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runners
4.91km
00:34
130m
140m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Frequently asked questions
What outdoor activities are available in Jongny?
Jongny offers a variety of outdoor activities, including Hiking, Road cycling, Touring cycling, Gravel biking, Mountain biking, Jogging, and Mountaineering. The region features 22 routes across these sports.
What kind of hiking trails can be found in Jongny?
Hiking trails in Jongny traverse varied landscapes, including the terraced Lavaux vineyards and paths leading towards Mont Pèlerin. These routes offer views of Lake Geneva and the surrounding alpine panoramas. For more details, refer to the Hiking around Jongny guide.
Are there road cycling routes in Jongny?
Jongny provides road cycling routes with views of Lake Geneva and the surrounding mountains. Cyclists can find low-traffic roads winding through the vineyards. Specific routes and information are available in the Road Cycling Routes around Jongny guide.
What are the options for gravel biking in Jongny?
Gravel biking in Jongny involves routes that blend paved roads with unpaved paths through forests and varied terrain. This provides a mixed-surface experience for riders. Explore options in the Gravel biking around Jongny guide.
What are the main natural features and landmarks in Jongny?
The primary natural features include Lake Geneva and Mont Pèlerin. The region is also known for the Lavaux vineyards, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, characterized by terraced hillsides and alpine panoramas.
How popular is Jongny for outdoor activities on komoot?
Jongny is a popular destination on komoot, with more than 55,000 visitors having shared their experiences. The available routes have an average rating of 4.55 out of 5 stars based on over 3,200 ratings.
Where can I find komoot guides for Jongny?
Komoot offers several guides for Jongny, covering various sports. These include Hiking around Jongny, Road Cycling Routes around Jongny, and Gravel biking around Jongny, among others.
Are there mountain biking trails in Jongny?
Yes, Jongny offers mountain biking opportunities. The region's varied terrain and forests provide suitable conditions for MTB adventures. Information on specific routes can be found in the MTB Trails around Jongny guide.
What is the official website and phone number for Jongny?
The official website for the Commune de Jongny is jongny.ch. For contact, the main phone number for the Municipal Office is +41 21 921 57 69.
Are there options for touring cycling in Jongny?
Jongny is suitable for touring cyclists, with routes through vineyards and alongside Lake Geneva. The area combines rural charm with access to amenities. The Cycling around Jongny guide provides relevant information.
What is the terrain like for outdoor activities in Jongny?
The terrain in Jongny is diverse, featuring terraced vineyards, lush forests, and elevated paths towards Mont Pèlerin. This creates varied conditions for hiking and cycling, ranging from gentle slopes to more challenging ascents.
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