The Gravel Adventure
A gravel cycling route starting from Balsthal
Embark on a thrilling gravel adventure through the beautiful Swiss countryside
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The Gravel Adventure is a 39-kilometer route that takes you off the beaten path and into the tranquil beauty of the Swiss countryside. With a gradual elevation gain of 191 meters, this gravel route is suitable for cyclists of all skill levels. Experience the serenity of nature as you pedal through picturesque landscapes and charming villages.
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39 km
191 m
Chill
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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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 offers sweeping views over the Swiss countryside.
4 km
4 km
OensingenVillageOensingen is a charming town with traditional Swiss architecture.
18 km
18 km
KappelVillageKappel is a hidden gem with its historic buildings and idyllic surroundings.
28 km
28 km
NiederbuchsitenVillageNiederbuchsiten is a picturesque village with a peaceful atmosphere.
37 km
37 km
Chluser Roggen773 mPeakChluser Roggen is a tranquil spot with rolling hills and lush greenery.
39 km
39 km
Finish: Balsthal Village centerBalsthal: Balsthal: Scenic cycling haven in Espace Mittelland