The Jura Crossing
A gravel cycling route starting from Bosingen
Embark on an adventurous journey through the rough terrain of Jura mountains.
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This route takes you through the mesmerizing landscapes of the Jura region, providing stunning views of the mountains, valleys, and forests along the way. With a total distance of 130 kilometers and an elevation gain of 3,019 meters, it is suitable for experienced gravel riders. The challenging terrain ensures an adrenaline-pumping biking experience. The Jura Crossing is a true test of stamina and skill, making it an epic adventure for cycling enthusiasts.
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130 km
3019 m
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Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Laupen Village centerBösingen: Charming village with scenic cycling routes.
Bösingen is a village located in the Espace Mittelland region of Switzerland. From a cyclist's perspective, Bösingen offers a variety of road and gravel cycling routes that showcase the idyllic Swiss landscapes. The area is known for its well-maintained cycling paths, which meander through picturesque countryside, charming villages, and lush forests. Cyclists visiting Bösingen can explore the nearby Schwarzsee, a scenic mountain lake that offers stunning views and provides a great spot for a refreshment stop. The region is also home to several iconic climbs, including the infamous Black Forest Pass. With its cycling-oriented amenities and stunning scenery, Bösingen is a paradise for cyclists.2 km
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KriechenwilVillageLocated in Kriechenwil, stop by to explore the charming village with its traditional Swiss architecture.
24 km
24 km
GampelenVillageGampelen offers breathtaking views of Lake Murten, surrounded by picturesque vineyards.
33 km
33 km
EngesVillageEnges is known for its preserved medieval center and impressive Château d'Enges.
45 km
45 km
Crêt-du-Puy1263 mPeakAt an elevation of 1,417 meters, Crêt-du-Puy provides panoramic views of the Jura mountains and the Bernese Alps.
52 km
52 km
Saint-ImierVillageSaint-Imier is home to the famous Longines Watch Manufacture, offering a glimpse into the world of Swiss watchmaking.
61 km
61 km
Mont Soleil1291 mPeakMont Soleil is a renowned spot for observing solar energy use, with its solar panel installations and educational centers.
68 km
68 km
CormoretVillageCormoret is the gateway to the Vallon de Saint-Imier natural reserve, a haven for wildlife and nature enthusiasts.
90 km
90 km
OrvinVillageOrvin is surrounded by tranquil lakes and picturesque landscapes, perfect for a peaceful cycling break.
98 km
98 km
NidauVillageNidau offers a charming old town and beautiful lakeside promenade, ideal for a relaxing stroll after a challenging ride.
111 km
111 km
FinsterhennenVillageFinsterhennen is known for its well-preserved medieval castle, offering a glimpse into Bern's rich history.
123 km
123 km
FerenbalmVillageFerenbalm tempts visitors with its historic castle and delightful countryside views.
130 km
130 km
Finish: Laupen Village centerBösingen: Charming village with scenic cycling routes.
Cycling routes from Bosingen:
Bösingen - Bad Bonn Cycling Route Bösingen - Golaten Gravel Route Bösingen - Kriechenwil Gravel Route Bösingen - Neuenegg Cycling Route Bösingen - Schmitten Cycling Route The Jura Crossing Lake Morat Loop Bernese Country Adventure Around Könizberg Fribourg Discovery Gravel Adventure: Bösingen-Muntelier Loop Road Cycling Adventure: Bösingen-Murtensee Loop