Valley Explorer
A gravel cycling route starting from Balsthal
Uncover the hidden treasures of the Swiss valleys
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The Valley Explorer route is a 98-kilometer journey through the picturesque Swiss valleys. With a moderate ascent of 957 meters, this gravel route provides a scenic and varied terrain that is perfect for intermediate cyclists. Ride through enchanting valleys, past rolling meadows, and discover the quaint villages along the way.
gravel
98 km
957 m
Tough
Route profile
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Start: Balsthal Village centerBalsthal: Balsthal: Scenic cycling haven in Espace Mittelland
Balsthal in Espace Mittelland, Switzerland is a hidden gem for road and gravel cyclists. The locality is surrounded by scenic countryside, with rolling hills and beautiful landscapes. Balsthal is known for its well-maintained roads and low traffic, making it perfect for cyclists looking to escape the bustling city. The region offers several challenging climbs, including the iconic Weissenstein Pass. Cyclists will also find cycling-friendly amenities such as bike shops and accommodations. Balsthal is a top choice for cyclists seeking a peaceful and scenic cycling experience.3 km
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LehnflueViewpointLehnflue is an impressive viewpoint with sweeping vistas of the valleys.
13 km
13 km
AarwangenVillageAarwangen is a historic town with charming architecture and beautiful nature.
21 km
21 km
BisighöchiViewpointBisighöchi offers scenic views of the Emmental region.
27 km
27 km
UrsenbachVillageUrsenbach is a small village surrounded by picturesque countryside.
36 km
36 km
Weier im EmmentalHamletWeier im Emmental is a charming village with traditional Swiss charm.
42 km
42 km
Schufelbüel815 mPeakSchufelbüel is a peaceful spot with stunning views of the valleys.
54 km
54 km
Dritte FlueViewpointDritte Flue is a panoramic viewpoint with breathtaking views of the region.
59 km
59 km
KirchbergVillageKirchberg is a quaint village with a rich cultural heritage.
73 km
73 km
BiberistVillageBiberist offers a peaceful atmosphere and beautiful surroundings.
75 km
75 km
Dittiberg465 mPeakDittiberg is a hidden gem with its idyllic landscapes and charming architecture.
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92 km
NiederbippVillageNiederbipp is a small town with a friendly ambience and traditional Swiss charm.
98 km
98 km
Finish: Balsthal Village centerBalsthal: Balsthal: Scenic cycling haven in Espace Mittelland
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