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Exploring the Emmental on Gravel


A gravel cycling route starting from Heimiswil

Travel through the beautiful Emmental on a gravel bike

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The Emmental region is famous for its stunning landscapes, rolling hills, and picturesque villages. This gravel route allows you to experience the charm of the Emmental as you cycle through quiet country roads and off-road trails. The route covers 56 kilometers with a total ascent of 1288 meters, providing a challenging yet rewarding experience for gravel enthusiasts. Along the way, you'll encounter highlights such as Lueg, Weier im Emmental, Lützelflüh, Binzberg, and Heimiswil.

gravel
56 km
1288 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Heimiswil Village center
Heimiswil: Peaceful cycling in Espace Mittelland, Switzerland
Heimiswil, located in Espace Mittelland, Switzerland, offers a peaceful and scenic environment for cyclists. The region features well-marked cycling paths and relatively quiet roads, providing a safe and enjoyable cycling experience. Cyclists can explore the Jura Mountains and ride through the beautiful countryside of Switzerland. Heimiswil is also known for its diverse range of cultural and historical attractions, adding to the overall tourism experience. With its serene surroundings and cyclist-friendly infrastructure, Heimiswil is a recommended destination for cyclists.
Lueg887 mPeak Viewpoint
Lueg offers breathtaking panoramic views of the Emmental region.
Weier im EmmentalHamlet
Weier im Emmental is renowned for its traditional Swiss architecture and scenic surroundings.
LützelflühVillage
Lützelflüh is the birthplace of the famous Swiss author, Jeremias Gotthelf.
Binzberg699 mPeak Viewpoint
Stop by Binzberg and admire its well-preserved medieval castle ruins.
HeimiswilVillage
Heimiswil's charming village center features historic buildings and a delightful atmosphere.
Finish: Heimiswil Village center
Heimiswil: Peaceful cycling in Espace Mittelland, Switzerland

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