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The Road To Beauty


A road cycling route starting from Bonigen

Embark on a scenic road journey filled with picturesque landscapes and cultural highlights.

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This road cycling route is filled with captivating sights and cultural landmarks. Starting in Bönigen, the route takes you through Ringgenberg, Brienzersee, Ballenberg, Brünigpass, Sarnen, Alpnach, Sarnersee, Brienzwiler, Milibachfall, and Oberried before returning to Bönigen. Covering a distance of 108 kilometers and featuring an ascent of 2235 meters, this route allows you to immerse yourself in the beauty of the Espace Mittelland region.

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108 km
2235 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Ringgenberg 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.
RinggenbergVillage
Ringgenberg, located on the shores of Lake Brienz, offers stunning views of the turquoise waters and surrounding mountains.
BrienzerseeLake
Brienzersee, also known as Lake Brienz, is a sparkling gem set amidst the striking landscape of the Bernese Oberland region.
BallenbergHamlet
Ballenberg Open-Air Museum provides a fascinating insight into Swiss rural heritage, with over 100 original buildings from different regions of the country.
Brünigpass1005 mMountain Pass
Brünigpass, a mountain pass that connects the Bernese Oberland with the canton of Obwalden, offers breathtaking panoramic views and a sense of accomplishment for cyclists.
SarnenTown
Sarnen, a charming town located on the shores of Lake Sarnen, is known for its picturesque setting and historical landmarks.
AlpnachVillage
Alpnach is home to the Swiss Museum of Transport, where visitors can explore the fascinating history of transportation in Switzerland.
SarnerseeLake
Sarnersee, also known as Lake Sarnen, offers tranquility and serenity with its crystal-clear waters and surrounding Alpine panoramas.
BrienzwilerVillage
Brienzwiler, a small village with a rich heritage, is located near Lake Brienz and offers picturesque views and cultural attractions.
MilibachfallViewpoint
Milibachfall is a beautiful waterfall located in the Milibachtal Valley, surrounded by lush greenery and stunning rock formations.
OberriedVillage
Oberried, a charming Swiss village situated on the shores of Lake Brienz, offers stunning views and the opportunity to relax in a peaceful setting.
Finish: Ringgenberg Village center
Bönigen: Exquisite cycling amidst the Swiss Alps in Bönigen

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