Gravel Adventure near Balsthal
A gravel cycling route starting from Balsthal
Embark on an exciting gravel cycling adventure exploring the scenic landscapes near Balsthal
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This gravel cycling route near Balsthal is perfect for cyclists seeking an off-road adventure. With a total distance of 48 km and an ascent of 912 meters, it offers a challenging ride through picturesque trails and gravel paths. The route takes you through several highlights, including the Lehnflue lookout point with its panoramic views, the charming village of Ramelen, and the scenic Aarburg. You will also pass by the historic ruins of Alt Falkenstein. Overall, this route provides a unique opportunity to explore the natural beauty of Espace Mittelland from a different perspective.
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48 km
912 m
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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.0 km
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BalsthalVillageAt the Lehnflue lookout point, you can enjoy stunning panoramic views of the surrounding mountain landscapes.
9 km
9 km
Ramelen704 mPeakRamelen is a small village with beautiful traditional houses and a serene countryside atmosphere.
19 km
19 km
Born719 mPeakBorn is known for its charming church and well-preserved historical buildings.
21 km
21 km
AarburgVillageAarburg is a picturesque town with a medieval castle and beautiful riverside views.
30 km
30 km
RikenVillageRiken is a peaceful village with well-maintained cycling paths and scenic landscapes.
44 km
44 km
LehnflueViewpointEnjoy breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains at the Lehnflue lookout point.
47 km
47 km
Alt FalkensteinCastleAlt Falkenstein is a collection of historic ruins perched on a hill, offering a glimpse into the region's history.
48 km
48 km
Finish: Balsthal Village centerBalsthal: Balsthal: Scenic cycling haven in Espace Mittelland