Through the picturesque landscapes of the Broye
Moudon – Villars-le-Comte – Cremin – Lucens – Moudon
The path starts in Moudon, former capital with a rich historical heritage. It leads to Villars-le-Comte, where you need to make a detour to have a look at the viewpoint and the orientation table as it offers a 360° panorama on the Plateau, the Alps and the Jura. The path then goes to Cremin, a small agricultural village, known for its swin-golf; it then leads to the charming village of Lucens and its impressive castle. The road crosses the Broye, goes at the foot of the Curtilles Church then goes up to overhang the valley before descending to Moudon.
The château de Lucens situated in the heart of the eponymous village was the former home of Adrian Conan Doyle, who turned part of it into a museum dedicated to his famous father and creator of the world-renowned Sherlock Holmes.
Highlight:
The château de Lucens situated in the heart of the eponymous village was the former home of Adrian Conan Doyle, who turned part of it into a museum dedicated to his famous father and creator of the world-renowned Sherlock Holmes.
Information
Moudon Région Tourisme
Place de la Douane
1510 Moudon
Properties of the itinerarie
Type of activity: Sports
Difficulty: Easy
Duration: 02:30
Distance: 22 km
Loop itinerary
Ascent/Descent: +586m / -586m
Altitude min./max.: 492m / 769m
