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Climbing and Scenic Views


A road cycling route starting from Giffers

A challenging route with breathtaking views

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Take on the challenge of this 126-kilometer road cycling route near Giffers, featuring an impressive ascent of 1851 meters. This route is recommended for experienced cyclists looking to test their climbing abilities. Highlights include Düdingen at 13 kilometers, known for its historical architecture and charming village center. Gurbrü at 29 kilometers offers scenic views of the Alps and gentle rolling hills. Aarberg at 42 kilometers is a picturesque town with a well-preserved medieval old town. Lysser Aussichtsturm at 48 kilometers provides panoramic views of the beautiful Swiss landscapes. Münchenbuchsee at 68 kilometers is worth a visit for its tranquil atmosphere and scenic surroundings. The route also includes a stop at the capital city Bern at 79 kilometers, where you can admire the stunning architecture and visit the viewpoint. Finally, Plaffeien at 118 kilometers offers breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains.

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126 km
1851 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Giffers Village center
Giffers: Conquer the legendary climbs and experience the stunning landscapes of Giffers, Switzerland.
Giffers is a locality in Espace Mittelland, Switzerland. From a cyclist's perspective, Giffers offers a mix of flat and hilly terrains, perfect for both road and gravel cycling. The area is surrounded by stunning Swiss scenery and there are several well-known climbs nearby, including the Jaunpass and Gantrisch climbs. Cyclists can also explore the beautiful Sense Valley and enjoy the picturesque routes along the river. With its diverse cycling routes and breathtaking landscapes, Giffers is a top destination for cyclists. The locality is ranked 5 for its legendary climbs and cycling opportunities.
DüdingenVillage
Explore the historical town of Düdingen and admire its well-preserved buildings and picturesque village center.
GurbrüVillage
Gurbrü offers stunning views of the Alps and rolling hills, creating a perfect cycling backdrop.
AarbergVillage
Make a stop in Aarberg and wander through its well-preserved medieval old town.
Lysser AussichtsturmViewpoint
Lysser Aussichtsturm offers unparalleled panoramic views of the beautiful Swiss landscapes.
MünchenbuchseeVillage
Münchenbuchsee provides a peaceful retreat with its scenic surroundings and tranquil atmosphere.
BernCity
Bern, the capital city of Switzerland, is a must-visit with its stunning architecture and rich cultural heritage.
ViewpointViewpoint
On this route, you will have the opportunity to enjoy a scenic viewpoint offering panoramic views of Bern and its surroundings.
NiedermuhlernVillage
Stop by Niedermuhlern to soak in the beautiful landscapes and peaceful atmosphere of this Swiss village.
Egg1047 mPeak
Egg offers picturesque views of the Swiss countryside, perfect for capturing memorable cycling moments.
Schwendelberg1296 mPeak
Schwendelberg rewards cyclists with breathtaking views of the mountains and valleys surrounding Giffers.
PlaffeienVillage
Plaffeien is known for its scenic views of the surrounding mountains and the beautiful Swiss countryside.
Finish: Giffers Village center
Giffers: Conquer the legendary climbs and experience the stunning landscapes of Giffers, Switzerland.

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