The Jura Gravel Adventure

A gravel cycling route starting from Bettlach

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Embark on an off-road cycling adventure through the rugged landscapes of the Jura Mountains.

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The Jura Gravel Adventure is an exciting off-road cycling route that takes you through the diverse landscapes of the Jura Mountains. With a total distance of 75 km and an ascent of 2757 meters, this gravel route provides a thrilling challenge for gravel enthusiasts. Along the way, you will encounter several highlights, including the Hasenmatt, a mountain peak known for its stunning views of the surrounding valleys. Another highlight is Vermes, a picturesque village with traditional Swiss architecture. As you explore the rugged terrain, make sure to stop by Geissflue, a limestone rock formation that offers breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside. The Jura Gravel Adventure is a true test of skill, endurance, and love for off-road cycling.

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75 km

2757 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.