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Espace Mittelland
Fribourg
Broye Bezirk
Vernay

Chenaux Castle – Estavayer-le-Lac loop from Vernay

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Bike touring routes & trails
Switzerland
Espace Mittelland
Fribourg
Broye Bezirk
Vernay

Chenaux Castle – Estavayer-le-Lac loop from Vernay

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5.0

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Chenaux Castle – Estavayer-le-Lac loop from Vernay

00:52

11.7km

70m

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 15, 2025

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Includes a segment that goes up or down a series of steps

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16 m in total

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2.41 km

Steinhöhle (Rock Cave)

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Very impressive and mysterious

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2

5.32 km

View of Lake Neuchâtel from Estavayer-le-Lac

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Estavayer-le-Lac is well worth a visit

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3

5.36 km

Chenaux Castle

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The castle of Chenaux was built in 1284 and originally had three towers, one of which remains today. The castle is owned by the canton of Fribourg and is used …

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4

5.84 km

Collegiate Church of Saint Lawrence, Estavayer-le-Lac

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The Collegiate Church of Saint-Laurent in Estavayer-le-Lac is an elegant Gothic building. The bell tower defines the town's silhouette. The stalls, railings, and altar are particularly remarkable.

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5

6.14 km

Estavayer-le-Lac

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Nice little town with a great atmosphere.

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6

6.28 km

St. Laurent Collegiate Church in Estavayer-le-Lac

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The 14C collegiate church of St Laurent in Estavayer-le-Lac has beautiful Gothic stalls.

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7

7.25 km

Crêperie Vent d'Ouest and mini-golf with a view of Château de Chenaux

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The Crêperie Vent d'Ouest restaurant serves delicious crêpes made with local products as well as a mini golf course with the best view of Chenaux Castle.

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8

9.23 km

Trail in the Grèves de la Corbière and Chevroux Nature Reserve

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The path between Estavailler and Chevroux is easy to ride with a normal touring bike and there is no driving ban. It is a very beautiful path through the forests of the nature reserve along Lake Neuchâtel.

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11.7 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

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7.24 km

2.67 km

974 m

814 m

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< 100 m

Surfaces

4.06 km

3.07 km

2.57 km

1.60 km

314 m

125 m

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Highest point (480 m)

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