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Le Jorat–Trois Lacs–Emme
Section 2 Payerne–Aarberg

A serene scene, the view from Murten’s city walls over the lake to the vineyards on Mont Vully. The completely flat Grosse Moos, once marshland, is now Switzerland’s vegetable garden. Via Aarberg, along the meandering Aare to Solothurn.
Stages Places 
Facts worth knowing about the places along the route.
List of places »

Arrival / return travel 
Our recommendations for arrival by public transport.
Timetable Public transport stops and route
Payerne Show on map
Aarberg Show on map

Hagneck Canal Detour/Block of the Hagneck Dam  
Due to restoration of the Hagneck Canal between Hagneck and Aarberg, the passageway on the dam is closed until approx. 2014.

Details, see map (PDF)
Family cycling tours  
The section between Murten and Aarberg (22 km) is especially recommended with children. The following sightseeing attractions are of particular interest to children (details in right-hand column): Papiliorama. The Murtensee lake is ideal for bathing.

Length47 km
of which unsurfaced: 4 km

 Height differencePayerne–Aarberg: 170 m
Aarberg–Payerne: 170 m

 RequirementsGrade: easy
Conditions: easy

 SignalizationFor cycling, follow the logo indicated on the red signposts. Take a printout of our web map on your tour for safety's sake.


Map of route

Enlarged map

Height profile  

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Accommodation

Overnight accommodation along the route
List of accommodation partners (12)

Bookable offers

Offers for the route
Our offers (1)

Official guides / maps

Your companion for the route (6)

Cycle rental

Rental points along the route
List of rental points (3)

Flyer-Stations

Flyer rental and accu exchange stations along the route
List of Flyer-Stations (3)

Cycle service

Bike shops along the route
List of bike shops (5)

Places of interest

Places of interest along the route
List of places of interest (7)


 

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