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Kirchberg Loop


A road cycling route starting from Fraubrunnen

Gorgeous loop through the countryside with stunning views

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The Kirchberg Loop is a 96km road cycling route near Fraubrunnen. It offers beautiful landscapes, charming villages, and challenging climbs. Starting from Fraubrunnen, the route takes you through Kirchberg, Lüderenalp, and Rislauhoger, offering breathtaking views along the way. The difficulty level is moderate, suitable for well-trained amateurs, with an ascent of 1724m. The route is highly recommended for nature lovers and enthusiasts who enjoy picturesque cycling tours.

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96 km
1724 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Fraubrunnen Village center
Fraubrunnen: Experience breathtaking views of the Swiss Alps while enjoying well-maintained roads and off-road trails in Fraubrunnen.
Fraubrunnen is a beautiful locality situated in the Espace Mittelland region of Switzerland. This area is a haven for cyclists, with numerous well-maintained roads and off-road trails to explore. The countryside is dotted with charming villages and offers breathtaking views of the Swiss Alps. One must-visit spot for cyclists is the nearby Gurten, a popular mountain with a challenging climb for cycling enthusiasts. Whether you're a road cyclist or prefer gravel routes, Fraubrunnen provides an excellent variety of options for riders of all skill levels.
KirchbergVillage
Kirchberg is a small, charming village known for its well-preserved medieval buildings and quaint atmosphere.
Britteberg628 mPeak
Britteberg is a hilltop with panoramic views of the surrounding countryside, making it a perfect spot for a rest and taking in the scenery.
LüderenalpHamlet
Lüderenalp is a pristine alpine meadow with grazing cows and wildflowers. It offers a peaceful setting and is great for a picnic stop.
Rislauhoger1204 mPeak
Rislauhoger is a steep climb that rewards cyclists with amazing views and a sense of achievement.
Chrüzhöchi847 mMountain Pass
Chrüzhöchi is a high point on the route, offering panoramic views of the Swiss Alps on a clear day.
BowilVillage
Bowil is a picturesque village surrounded by rolling hills and lush green meadows. It's worth exploring on foot during a break from cycling.
Lüüseberg923 mPeak
Lüüseberg is a hilltop viewpoint that offers a stunning panorama of the Bernese Oberland and the Emmental region.
KrauchthalVillage
Krauchthal is a historical village with well-preserved buildings and beautiful gardens, making it a charming stop along the way.
KernenriedVillage
Kernenried is a small village known for its traditional Swiss architecture and a peaceful atmosphere.
Finish: Fraubrunnen Village center
Fraubrunnen: Experience breathtaking views of the Swiss Alps while enjoying well-maintained roads and off-road trails in Fraubrunnen.

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