The Arch Explorer Gravel Route

A gravel cycling route starting from Bettlach

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Ride through the picturesque landscapes of the Espace Mittelland and discover the stunning Arch village.

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This gravel route will take you through beautiful landscapes and the charming Arch village. With a total ascent of 669 meters and a distance of 43 kilometers, it offers a moderate challenge suitable for well-trained amateurs. The route is surrounded by green fields and occasional forests, providing pleasant scenery throughout. The Arch village stands out with its unique architecture and captivating history. Don't miss the chance to explore the highlights along the route, such as the Arch itself, Schnottwil, Orpund, Pieterlen, and Gäschlerflue hillocks.

gravel

43 km

669 m

Tough

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Start: Bettlach Village center

Bettlach: Bettlach - Smooth rides and nearby climbs.

Bettlach, situated in Espace Mittelland, Switzerland, provides moderate options for road and gravel cycling. The roads in Bettlach are generally well-maintained, enabling smooth rides. However, there are limited dedicated cycling paths in the area. Although Bettlach does not have any prominent cycling-related spots, there are a few notable climbs nearby, including Opicina Triestina Pass and Homburger Kante. These climbs offer a decent challenge for cycling enthusiasts. Overall, Bettlach is a satisfactory locality for regular cycling but lacks exceptional features.