Yverdon-les-Bains Old Town – Orbe loop from Yverdon-les-Bains

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Yverdon-les-Bains Old Town – Orbe loop from Yverdon-les-Bains

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Yverdon-les-Bains Old Town – Orbe loop from Yverdon-les-Bains

01:54

32.0km

150m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 7, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 16.2 km for 154 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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362 m

Yverdon-les-Bains Old Town

Highlight • Historical Site

The beautiful pedestrian zone invites you to stroll. The unspoilt waterfront promenade with the parks is very popular for walking and relaxing in the warm season.

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2.92 km

Mittelland Route: Yverdon to Lausanne

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Nice piece of bike path from Yverdon to Lausanne.

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10.2 km

En Route

Highlight • Cycleway

Huge growing area for vegetables and cereals

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11.4 km

Creux de Terre Ponds and Pregnant Lookout Tower

Highlight • Lake

Ponds for bird watching and one where fishing is allowed.

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17.1 km

Grand Pont d'Orbe

Highlight • Bridge

The river Orbe has dug a real gorge. An arch bridge connects the two sides of Orbes almost on a flat route. Good view over the plain. The train passes under the bridge halfway.

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17.5 km

Orbe

Highlight • Settlement

The old-fashioned but charming town of Orbe is located on a hill in a meander of the Orbe. From the Place du Marché, decorated by a fountain with a standard …

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19.9 km

Gallo-Roman Villa of Orbe-Boscéaz and its mosaics

Highlight • Historical Site

The mosaics, which date from around 200 to 230 AD, are among the most important north of the Alps. The depictions include Roman deities, animals, chariots, labyrinths and geometric decoration.

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23.0 km