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Rubigen and Münsingen Gravel Cycling


A gravel cycling route starting from Hermiswil

Gravel adventure with Rubigen and Münsingen highlights

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This gravel cycling route takes you on an adventurous journey, passing through picturesque landscapes and charming villages. Starting near Hermiswil, you will conquer a total ascent of 427 meters across 42 kilometers. The route features highlights such as Rubigen and Münsingen, offering opportunities to explore the local culture and history. With its moderate difficulty and scenic views, this gravel route is suitable for experienced amateur cyclists.

gravel
42 km
427 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Kirchenthurnen Village center
Hermiswil: Alpine beauty with iconic climbing routes
Hermiswil, situated in Espace Mittelland, Switzerland, offers a cycling experience surrounded by majestic mountains and pristine scenery. Road cyclists can enjoy the well-maintained alpine roads that climb through breathtaking valleys and provide stunning views at every turn. Hermiswil is also known as the starting point for the famous Gotthard Pass climb, which has a rich cycling history and attracts professional and amateur cyclists alike. With its alpine beauty and iconic cycling routes, Hermiswil is a dream destination for cyclists looking for challenging climbs and awe-inspiring vistas.
RubigenVillage
Rubigen: Discover the charming village of Rubigen, known for its beautiful architecture and vibrant atmosphere. Take a moment to explore the local shops and cafés, and immerse yourself in the surrounding countryside. The village offers a perfect spot to take a break during your cycling adventure.
MünsingenTown
Münsingen: As you cycle through Münsingen, take in the breathtaking scenery and enjoy the tranquility of this lovely village. Stop by one of the traditional Swiss restaurants to try some local delicacies and experience the warm hospitality of the locals. Münsingen is a hidden gem that will leave you in awe.
KirchenthurnenVillage
Kirchenthurnen: Located along the route, Kirchenthurnen is a small village with a rich history. Visit the historic church and enjoy the peaceful ambiance of this charming place. Take a moment to admire the beautiful surrounding nature before continuing your cycling journey.
Finish: Kirchenthurnen Village center
Hermiswil: Alpine beauty with iconic climbing routes

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