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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Start: Ringgenberg Village centerBönigen: 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.0 km
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RinggenbergVillageRinggenberg, located on the shores of Lake Brienz, offers stunning views of the turquoise waters and surrounding mountains.
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BrienzerseeLakeBrienzersee, also known as Lake Brienz, is a sparkling gem set amidst the striking landscape of the Bernese Oberland region.
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17 km
BallenbergHamletBallenberg Open-Air Museum provides a fascinating insight into Swiss rural heritage, with over 100 original buildings from different regions of the country.
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23 km
Brünigpass1005 mMountain PassBrünigpass, a mountain pass that connects the Bernese Oberland with the canton of Obwalden, offers breathtaking panoramic views and a sense of accomplishment for cyclists.
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45 km
SarnenTownSarnen, a charming town located on the shores of Lake Sarnen, is known for its picturesque setting and historical landmarks.
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53 km
AlpnachVillageAlpnach is home to the Swiss Museum of Transport, where visitors can explore the fascinating history of transportation in Switzerland.
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65 km
SarnerseeLakeSarnersee, also known as Lake Sarnen, offers tranquility and serenity with its crystal-clear waters and surrounding Alpine panoramas.
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88 km
BrienzwilerVillageBrienzwiler, a small village with a rich heritage, is located near Lake Brienz and offers picturesque views and cultural attractions.
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96 km
MilibachfallViewpointMilibachfall is a beautiful waterfall located in the Milibachtal Valley, surrounded by lush greenery and stunning rock formations.
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101 km
OberriedVillageOberried, a charming Swiss village situated on the shores of Lake Brienz, offers stunning views and the opportunity to relax in a peaceful setting.
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108 km
Finish: Ringgenberg Village centerBönigen: Exquisite cycling amidst the Swiss Alps in Bönigen
Cycling routes from Bonigen:
Heimwehfluh to Hohbühl Heimwehfluh to Unterseen via Adelboden Bönigen to Grindelwald Thun Loop via Beatenberg Unterseen and Thun Loop Panorama Ride to Interlaken and Sigriswil Gravel Adventure through Gündlischwand and Isenfluh Mountainous Gravel Ride to Heimwehfluh and Eriz Alpine Road Cycling Journey through Brienzersee and Grimselpass The Gravel Glades Hidden Gems The Alpine Adventure The Road To Beauty The Swiss Mountain Adventure