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Alpine Panorama Route
Section 8 Montbovon–Aigle

Quieter in Obergreyerz and uphill through lonely, rugged Alpine pastures to Hongrin, occasionally resounding with army artillery fire. Intoxicating 1000m descent to the mildness of the Rhonetal, a sensuous downhill run through all climate zones.
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Arrival / return travel 
Our recommendations for arrival by public transport.
Timetable Public transport stops and route
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Rail, bus, boat recommendations 
SwitzerlandMobility recommends covering the following sections by rail, bus or boat to shorten the route, to negotiate height differences or simply because it’s beautiful.
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Length52 km

 Height differenceMontbovon–Aigle: 900 m
Aigle–Montbovon: 1'350 m

 RequirementsGrade: medium
Conditions: difficult

Helpful hintsBeware: military firing exercises in region of Lac de l’Hongrin Süd: free thoroughfare on Sat/Sun June – October and every day from 1 July – 15 August. Section may be closed in winter because of snow. Alternative section: Col des Mosses, La Lecherette–Aigle.

 SignalizationFor cycling, follow the logo indicated on the red signposts.


Map of route

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Height profile  

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Accommodation

Overnight accommodation along the route
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Bookable offers

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Official guides / maps

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Cycle rental

Rental points along the route
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Places of interest

Places of interest along the route
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Historic traffic routes (1)

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