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Vaud
District de Nyon
Saint-George

View of Vallée de Joux – Col du Marchairuz (1,449 m) loop from Buvette

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Bike touring routes & trails
Switzerland
Vaud
District de Nyon
Saint-George

View of Vallée de Joux – Col du Marchairuz (1,449 m) loop from Buvette

Hard

14

riders

View of Vallée de Joux – Col du Marchairuz (1,449 m) loop from Buvette

02:26

30.3km

840m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 24, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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3.31 km

View of Lake Geneva and the Alps from the ascent to Col du Marchairuz

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Beautiful views of Lake Geneva and the Alps on the way up to the Col du Marchairuz.
More information: quaeldich.de/paesse/col-du-marchairuz

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5.19 km

Forest Singletrack Trail

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Not too technical. Ridable on a gravel bike. Good trail connecting road to gravel road.

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10.6 km

View of Vallée de Joux

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The Col du Marchairuz is a mountain pass in the Swiss canton of Vaud, which connects the towns of Le Brassus and Bière over a length of 18 kilometers. The …

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11.3 km

Joux Valley Viewpoint

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We can see Lac-de-Joux and Dent-de-Vaulion at the end of the lake.

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12.5 km

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22.2 km

Lac de Joux and Dent du Vaulion from above Le Brassus

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24.7 km

Combe Enchantée

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26.3 km

Col du Marchairuz (1,449 m)

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This route promises some great bike rides. You will also have the pleasure of experiencing a 12% slope on the 800 meters of the climb from Bassins. Traffic is rare, …

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30.3 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

23.1 km

4.01 km

2.31 km

589 m

248 m

Surfaces

24.9 km

3.81 km

1.31 km

219 m

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Highest point (1,440 m)

Lowest point (1,010 m)

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Friday 16 October

13°C

7°C

93 %

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