3.5
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96
riders
5
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Gravel biking around Mutrux offers routes through varied landscapes, characterized by the proximity to Lake Neuchâtel and the Jura mountains. The terrain includes vineyard paths, river valleys such as the Areuse, and forested sections. Elevations can be significant, with routes often featuring challenging climbs and descents, providing diverse surfaces suitable for gravel biking.
Last updated: July 2, 2026
3.0
(3)
28
riders
50.3km
02:59
180m
180m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
23
riders
52.9km
03:50
900m
900m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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12
riders
60.0km
04:24
1,150m
1,150m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.
13
riders
92.3km
07:14
2,180m
2,180m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.
4.0
(1)
9
riders
17.6km
01:08
100m
100m
Easy gravel ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Unfortunately, the restaurant has been closed for several years, but the view has remained wonderful
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Estavayer has a historic & beautiful old town, a harbor and a large campsite
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Cycling along the Creux du Van is forbidden! A detour on foot is definitely worthwhile.
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Climb to the summit, the view is magnificent over the Broye plain, this tower was called (the eye of Helvetia) the code for the door to climb can be obtained by a phone call which is written on the door
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Estavayer-le-Lac is a magnificent medieval town with its castle and collegiate church. Make a visit to both, it's worth it.
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You can ride on both sides without any worries... pure bliss
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Komoot features 16 gravel bike trails around Mutrux, catering to various skill levels. These routes are highly regarded by the komoot community, with over 200 gravel bikers having explored the region's diverse terrain.
The gravel bike trails around Mutrux offer a varied landscape, including vineyard paths, river valleys like the Areuse, and forested sections. You can expect significant elevation changes, with routes often featuring challenging climbs and descents, reflecting the region's proximity to Lake Neuchâtel and the Jura mountains.
While many routes around Mutrux are rated moderate to difficult due to significant elevation, there is at least one route classified as easy. For specific family-friendly recommendations, it's best to check individual route details on komoot for suitability.
Many gravel routes in Mutrux pass by stunning natural features. You can explore the dramatic natural amphitheater of Creux du Van, discover the picturesque Stone Bridge in the Areuse Gorge, or even reach the Soliat Summit (1,465 m) for panoramic views.
Yes, the region is known for its beautiful vineyard landscapes and proximity to Lake Neuchâtel. A popular route that combines both is the Vineyards along Lake Neuchâtel – Port de Neuchâtel loop from La Grande-Béroche, which leads through vineyards and along the lake's edge.
The gravel bike trails around Mutrux range from moderate to difficult. Out of 16 routes, 4 are moderate and 11 are difficult, often involving significant elevation gain. There is also 1 easy route available. Riders should be prepared for challenging climbs and descents.
Yes, many of the gravel bike routes around Mutrux are designed as loops. For example, the Estavayer-le-Lac – View of Oleyres loop from Cheyres and the Areuse River – Creux du Van loop from Couvet are popular circular options.
The gravel bike trails in Mutrux are highly rated by the komoot community, with an average score of 4.2 stars from over 15 reviews. Reviewers often praise the diverse scenery, challenging climbs, and the unique experience of riding through vineyards, river valleys, and forested mountain paths.
Absolutely. Mutrux offers several challenging routes for experienced gravel bikers. For instance, the Areuse River – Creux du Van loop from Môtiers is a difficult 92.3 km path with over 2,100 meters of elevation gain, providing a significant test of endurance and skill.
Yes, the Areuse River valley is a prominent feature in the region's gravel biking landscape. The Areuse River – Creux du Van loop from Couvet is a difficult route that specifically explores this scenic river valley, offering a memorable ride.
While many routes are challenging, there is one easy-rated gravel bike trail available around Mutrux. For those new to gravel biking or seeking a less strenuous ride, it's advisable to look for routes with lower elevation gain and shorter distances, and always check the difficulty rating on komoot.


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