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Dornach - Eisch Flueh - L'orffer


A road cycling route starting from Dornach

A challenging road cycling route with stunning views of the Eisch Flueh and an exciting climb up L'orffer.

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This road cycling route starting near Dornach offers a challenging and rewarding experience for well-trained amateurs. With a total ascent of 1423 meters and a distance of 117 kilometers, cyclists will navigate through picturesque landscapes and enjoy breathtaking views. The highlight of the route is the Eisch Flueh, where riders can admire the distinctive rock formation and take in the surrounding beauty. The climb up L'orffer adds an additional thrill to the ride, rewarding cyclists with a sense of accomplishment and panoramic vistas.

road
117 km
1423 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Dornach Village center
Dornach: Conquer the legendary Gempen climb in picturesque Dornach!
Dornach, situated in the Espace Mittelland region of Switzerland, offers fantastic cycling opportunities for both road and gravel cyclists. The area is known for its well-maintained roads and picturesque landscapes, making it ideal for cyclists seeking a challenging yet rewarding experience. Dornach is also home to the famous Gempen climb, a legendary ascent that attracts cyclists from all over the world. With its charming villages and panoramic views, Dornach is a must-visit destination for cycling enthusiasts. Additionally, tourists visiting Dornach can explore the nearby Basel and its cultural attractions. Overall, Dornach is a highly recommended locality for cyclists looking for exciting climbs and breathtaking scenery.
Eggflue688 mPeak
Experience the impressive geological formation of Eggflue and take in the breathtaking views.
LaufenVillage
Cross the charming town of Laufen and soak in its historical atmosphere.
LiesbergVillage
Pass through the scenic village of Liesberg and admire its traditional Swiss architecture.
Löffelberg623 mPeak
Ride along the beautiful Löffelberg and enjoy the peaceful surroundings.
L'Ordon731 mPeak
Marvel at the picturesque landscapes from the top of L'Ordon.
BourrignonVillage
Discover the charming village of Bourrignon and its cultural heritage.
CourtavonVillage
Enjoy the natural beauty and cozy atmosphere of the village of Courtavon.
HirtzbachVillage
Visit the historic village of Hirtzbach and learn about its rich history.
SchwobenVillage
Explore the idyllic village of Schwoben and its scenic surroundings.
HégenheimVillage
Cross the border into Hégenheim and experience the charm of this French municipality.
Feuerstelle, EinschlagPicnic Site
Discover a serene and picturesque spot at the Feuerstelle Einschlag, perfect for a rest and enjoying the view.
Finish: Dornach Village center
Dornach: Conquer the legendary Gempen climb in picturesque Dornach!

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