Gravel Adventure through Gündlischwand and Isenfluh

A gravel cycling route starting from Bonigen

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Embark on a thrilling gravel adventure through the captivating landscapes of Gündlischwand and Isenfluh.

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This gravel cycling route starting near Bönigen offers an adventurous escape into the wilderness of the Espace Mittelland region in Switzerland. Covering a total distance of 27 kilometers with an ascent of 819 meters, this route is suitable for experienced gravel riders. Along the way, you will encounter highlights such as Gündlischwand, a small village known for its charming atmosphere and traditional Swiss architecture, and Isenfluh, situated on a plateau above the Lauterbrunnen Valley and offering stunning panoramic views of the surrounding mountains. Immerse yourself in the tranquility of nature and challenge yourself on the varied terrain of this thrilling gravel adventure.

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27 km

819 m

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Highlights on the route

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Start: Bönigen Village center

Bönigen: Exquisite cycling amidst the Swiss Alps in Bönigen

Bönigen, located in the Espace Mittelland region of Switzerland, is a charming village surrounded by breathtaking mountain scenery. From a cyclist's perspective, Bönigen offers a combination of flat roads, gentle climbs, and challenging mountain passes, making it suitable for cyclists of all levels. The area is a gateway to the famous Bernese Oberland region, which offers iconic climbs such as the Grimsel Pass and the Susten Pass. Bönigen itself is located close to Lake Brienz, providing picturesque waterside rides. With its scenic landscapes and proximity to renowned cycling spots, Bönigen is a paradise for cyclists.

8 km

GündlischwandVillage

Gündlischwand, with its authentic Swiss charm, provides a peaceful break along the gravel adventure, offering a chance to admire traditional architecture and a quaint village atmosphere.

16 km

IsenfluhVillage

Isenfluh rewards gravel cyclists with breathtaking panoramic views of the Lauterbrunnen Valley and the surrounding mountains, enhancing the sense of adventure and wildness.