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Challenging Gravel Route from Bern to Bern


A gravel cycling route starting from Bern

Take on the challenge of this epic gravel route from Bern to Bern

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Ready for a challenging gravel ride? This 80-kilometer route with a total ascent of 1331 meters is designed for experienced gravel riders seeking an epic adventure. Experience a mix of terrains, from gravel trails to technical sections, as you cycle through stunning Swiss landscapes. Highlights include the historic Church of St. Michael in Ittigen, the panoramic views from Denteberg, and the iconic city of Bern.

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80 km
1331 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Bern City center
Bern: Cycling through the capital city of Bern and exploring famous climbs
Bern is the capital city located in Espace Mittelland, Switzerland. From a cyclist's perspective, Bern offers a fantastic cycling experience with its well-connected cycling network and the beautiful surrounding landscapes. The city provides a mix of urban cycling paths and scenic routes through the countryside, offering something for all cyclists. One of the highlights for road cyclists is the nearby Gurnigel Pass, a legendary climb popular among cyclists for its challenging ascent and stunning panoramic views. Bern is a must-visit destination for cyclists, providing easy access to both city rides and iconic Swiss cycling routes.
IttigenTown
In the village of Ittigen, you can visit the historic Church of St. Michael, known for its stunning stained glass windows.
Eyberg729 mPeak
Enjoy the breathtaking views from Eyberg, a picturesque spot along the route.
HasleVillage
Challenge yourself on the climb to Hasle, a demanding ascent with rewarding views.
Chrüzhöchi847 mMountain Pass
Reach the summit of Chrüzhöchi and take in the stunning panoramic views of the surrounding mountains.
LangnauVillage
Discover the charming town of Langnau with its traditional Swiss architecture and cozy cafes.
Blasenfluh1118 mPeak
Ride through Blasenfluh, a beautiful area known for its pristine nature and tranquil atmosphere.
GrosshöchstettenVillage
Pass through Grosshöchstetten, a lovely village that offers breathtaking views of the Swiss countryside.
Denteberg741 mPeak
Climb up Denteberg and be rewarded with breathtaking views of the Bernese Alps.
BernCity
Explore Bern, the capital city of Switzerland, known for its historic old town and impressive architecture.
Finish: Bern City center
Bern: Cycling through the capital city of Bern and exploring famous climbs

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