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Espace Mittelland Road Cycling Route 3


A road cycling route starting from Grenchen

A challenging road cycling route covering Obergrenchenberg, Grenchenberg, Champoz, Mont Girod, Courrendlin, Hellfels, Remel, Burg im Leimental, Schloss Aesch, Nunningen, Müeltli, Ruine Neu-Falkenstein, Holzflue, Balmfluechöpfli, Balm, and Grenchen

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Embark on an epic road cycling journey through the scenic landscapes of Espace Mittelland with this challenging route. Spanning a total distance of 163 kilometers and an ascent of 3939 meters, it is suited for experienced cyclists seeking a thrilling adventure. Along the route, you will encounter various highlights including Obergrenchenberg, a picturesque village known for its panoramic views, Grenchenberg offering breathtaking vistas, Champoz boasting stunning rolling hills, Mont Girod providing a memorable climb, Courrendlin boasting historical landmarks, Hellfels showcasing magnificent rock formations, Remel offering captivating landscapes, Burg im Leimental where you can explore a medieval castle, Schloss Aesch with its impressive architecture, Nunningen housing ancient ruins, Müeltli featuring a serene mountain lake, Ruine Neu-Falkenstein by scenic trails, Holzflue offering panoramic views over the region, Balmfluechöpfli for a challenging ascent, Balm surrounded by lush forests and meadows, and finally Grenchen, the starting point of this incredible cycling journey.

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163 km
3939 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Grenchen City center
Grenchen: Grenchen: Cycling paradise in Switzerland's Espace Mittelland
Grenchen in Espace Mittelland, Switzerland is a great locality for road and gravel cyclists. The surrounding region offers a variety of terrain to suit all levels of cycling abilities. The roads are well-maintained and scenic, with stunning views of the Swiss countryside. Grenchen is home to the famous Grenchenberg climb, known for its challenging gradients and beautiful vistas. Cyclists will also find many cycling-friendly amenities in the locality, including bike shops, cafes, and accommodation options. Overall, Grenchen is a top choice for cyclists looking to explore the Swiss countryside.
ObergrenchenbergHamlet
Obergrenchenberg offers breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes. Take a moment to soak in the beauty of this vantage point.
Grenchenberg1405 mPeak
Grenchenberg is known for its scenic vistas and challenging climbs. Test your cycling abilities and enjoy the awe-inspiring landscapes.
ChampozVillage
Champoz is a charming village nestled among rolling hills. Take in the picturesque scenery as you ride through this idyllic spot.
Mont Girod1044 mPeak
Mont Girod offers a challenging climb with rewarding views. Push yourself to the limit and marvel at the stunning landscapes atop this mountain.
CourrendlinVillage
Courrendlin boasts historical landmarks and architectural gems. Discover the rich history of this enchanting Swiss village.
Hellfels688 mPeak
Hellfels features magnificent rock formations that will leave you in awe. Admire the wonders of nature on your cycling journey.
Remel832 mPeak
Remel offers captivating landscapes that will take your breath away. Immerse yourself in the beauty of nature here.
Burg im LeimentalVillage
Burg im Leimental is home to a medieval castle brimming with history. Take a moment to explore the ruins and soak in the atmosphere of the past.
Schloss AeschCastle
Schloss Aesch is a magnificent castle showcasing impressive architecture. Marvel at the grandeur of this centuries-old structure.
NunningenVillage
Nunningen is known for its ancient ruins. Explore the remnants of history as you cycle through this fascinating site.
Müeltli921 mPeak
Müeltli features a serene mountain lake, providing a peaceful respite amidst the adventurous journey. Take a break and enjoy the tranquility.
Ruine Neu-FalkensteinCastle
Ruine Neu-Falkenstein is surrounded by scenic trails, offering a glimpse into the region's history and nature.
Holzflue734 mPeak
Holzflue offers panoramic views over the region. Scale this challenging ascent and be rewarded with breathtaking vistas.
Balmfluechöpfli1290 mPeak
Balmfluechöpfli is a pinnacle offering a demanding climb. Test your cycling skills and conquer this epic challenge.
BalmVillage
Balm is surrounded by lush forests and meadows. Enjoy the serene surroundings as you ride through this beautiful spot.
GrenchenTown
Grenchen marks the starting and ending point of this incredible cycling journey. Reflect on your achievements and explore this vibrant Swiss city.
Finish: Grenchen City center
Grenchen: Grenchen: Cycling paradise in Switzerland's Espace Mittelland

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