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Panoramic Gravel Loop


A gravel cycling route starting from Ins

Experience breathtaking panoramic views on this challenging gravel loop in the Espace Mittelland region.

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Prepare yourself for a challenging and visually stunning gravel loop through the Espace Mittelland region. This 103-kilometer route, starting in Ins, will take you through Gampelen, Tête Plumée, Renan BE, Mont Soleil, Courtelary, Nods, Vinelz, and St.Jodel. With an ascent of 2,414 meters, this country-wide famous route promises to be a highlight for experienced gravel cyclists seeking magnificent vistas and thrilling climbs.

gravel
103 km
2414 m
Savage
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Ins Village center
Ins: Charming locality surrounded by scenic landscapes
Ins is a locality situated in the Espace Mittelland region of Switzerland. The area is known for its cycling-friendly infrastructure, with a well-developed network of roads and bike paths. Cyclists can enjoy the picturesque landscapes and charming villages in the surrounding area. Although there are no famous climbing routes directly in Ins, cyclists can explore nearby attractions such as the Napf, a popular mountain with scenic views. With its cyclist-friendly environment and scenic surroundings, Ins is a great destination for road and gravel cyclists.
GampelenVillage
Admire the panoramic views from Gampelen, situated on the shores of Lake Neuchâtel.
Tête Plumée758 mPeak
Climb to Tête Plumée and enjoy stunning vistas of the Jura Mountains and surrounding countryside.
Renan BEVillage
Visit Renan BE, a charming village in the Bernese Jura with distinctive regional architecture and captivating landscapes.
Mont Soleil1291 mPeak
Conquer the challenging climb to Mont Soleil, known for its incredible wind turbines and breathtaking scenery.
CourtelaryVillage
Pass through Courtelary, a picturesque village surrounded by unspoiled nature and scenic beauty.
NodsVillage
Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Nods, with its charming wooden chalets and stunning mountainous landscapes.
VinelzVillage
Discover Vinelz, a small village located next to Lake Biel with charming architecture and idyllic surroundings.
St.JodelViewpoint
Arrive at the St.Jodel viewpoint and enjoy the jaw-dropping panoramas of the Espace Mittelland region.
Finish: Ins Village center
Ins: Charming locality surrounded by scenic landscapes

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