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Cycling Paradise amidst Swiss Mountains


Cycling routes from Interlaken

Interlaken, located in the Espace Mittelland region of Switzerland, is a paradise for road and gravel cyclists. Surrounded by stunning mountain scenery, Interlaken offers numerous cycling routes that cater to all levels of cyclists. From exhilarating climbs to gentle countryside rides, this locality has it all. One of the most famous cycling spots near Interlaken is the climb to Schynige Platte, known for its challenging ascent and breathtaking views. With its cycling-friendly infrastructure and beautiful landscapes, Interlaken is a destination that every cyclist should visit.

A shorter gravel route with breathtaking natural sights

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37 km
1896 m
Tough

This gravel route takes you from Matten to Sätteli, offering breathtaking natural sights and a shorter yet exciting cycling experience. With a total distance of 37km and an ascent of 1896m, it provides a challenging ride through beautiful Swiss landscapes. The route features highlights such as High Ultimate Basejump and Lauterbrunnen, offering unique experiences along the way. Overall, this route allows you to experience the beauty of the Swiss Alps in a condensed yet impactful way.


Embark on an extended gravel experience through diverse terrains and challenging climbs.

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121 km
4540 m
Savage

The Extended Gravel Experience near Interlaken offers cyclists a chance to explore diverse terrains and conquer challenging climbs. With a distance of 121 kilometers and an ascent of 4540 meters, this gravel route provides a truly epic adventure. Highlights along the way include Habkern, Grünenbergpass, Bumbach, Achs, Chessiloch, Sattelstock, Sörenberg, Glaubenbielen, Lungern, Brünigpass, Ober-Gippi, and Ringgenberg. These highlights showcase the beauty of Switzerland's natural landscapes and offer breathtaking views for cyclists.


A pleasant cycling route from Interlaken to Unterseen via Speiz

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65 km
1033 m
Chill

This enjoyable cycling route takes you from Interlaken to Unterseen via Speiz, offering scenic landscapes and historic landmarks. The route includes highlights such as Heimwehfluh, Ruine Weissenau, Burgflue, and Wimmis. It is a relatively easy route suitable for cyclists of all levels.


Experience the picturesque town of Sigriswil and its stunning landscapes on this road cycling route.

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65 km
1311 m
Tough

The Sigriswil Loop is a road cycling route near Interlaken that showcases the beautiful Swiss landscapes. With a distance of 65 kilometers and an ascent of 1311 meters, this route offers a challenging yet rewarding ride for cyclists. The highlight of this route is Sigriswil, a charming town known for its traditional Swiss architecture and panoramic views of Lake Thun. Other highlights include Schönberg, Wachthubel, Steffisburg, Bürg, Krattigen, Heimwehfluh, and Interlaken.


A scenic gravel ride in the heart of the Swiss Alps

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55 km
2215 m
Tough

This gravel route takes you from Lauterbrunnen to Isenfluh, offering stunning scenery and an unforgettable cycling experience. With a total distance of 55km and an ascent of 2215m, it provides a challenging yet rewarding ride. The route features highlights such as Staubbachfall and Allmihubel, offering unique experiences along the way. Overall, this route showcases the beauty of the Swiss Alps and allows you to fully immerse yourself in the natural surroundings.


An epic road cycling adventure through mountainous landscapes

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123 km
3845 m
Savage

This road cycling route takes you from Bire to Heimwehfluh, providing an epic adventure through mountainous landscapes and iconic Swiss scenery. With a total distance of 123km and an ascent of 3845m, it offers a challenging ride for experienced cyclists. The route features highlights such as Beatenberg and Süderen, offering unique experiences along the way. Overall, this route showcases the best of Swiss road cycling, with breathtaking views and legendary climbs.


A scenic route from Interlaken to Unterseen via Ballenberg

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170 km
4677 m
Tough

This cycling route takes you from Interlaken to Unterseen via Ballenberg, offering picturesque landscapes and charming villages. The route includes highlights such as Interlaken, Hohbühl, Ballenberg, and Giswil. It is a moderately difficult route suitable for cyclists with a moderate level of fitness.


A challenging route from Interlaken to Unterseen via Brünigpass

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156 km
6117 m
Savage

This cycling route takes you from Interlaken to Unterseen via Brünigpass, offering stunning views of the Swiss Alps, picturesque lakes, and historic villages. The route includes highlights such as Hohbühl, Brienz, Brünigpass, and Sustenpass. It is a challenging route with a significant ascent, suitable for experienced cyclists.


Discover the hidden gems of Unterseen on this gravel cycling adventure

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96 km
1172 m
Tough

This round-trip starts near Interlaken and takes you through the beautiful Unterseen region. With a total distance of 96 km and an ascent of 1172 m, this route is suitable for gravel bikes. Explore the highlights along the way, including the historic town of Thun and the picturesque village of Jaberg. The difficulty of this route is moderate, suitable for well-trained amateurs. With a score of 4/5 for epicness, this route offers a unique cycling experience. Rediscover the beauty of Swiss landscapes and immerse yourself in the charming Unterseen region. Don't miss the opportunity to stop at Heimwehfluh and enjoy the breathtaking views.


Cycling through scenic landscapes from Interlaken to Unterseen

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144 km
3391 m
Tough

This cycling route takes you from Interlaken to Unterseen, offering breathtaking views of the Swiss Alps and charming villages along the way. The route includes highlights such as Heimwehfluh, Gut Ralligen, Thun, and Konolfingen. Overall, it is a moderate difficulty route suitable for well-trained amateurs.


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