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The Bernese Countryside Loop


A road cycling route starting from Kirchlindach

Discover the scenic beauty and charming villages of the Bernese countryside

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Embark on a picturesque cycling journey through the breathtaking Bernese countryside. This route takes you on a 62 km adventure, showcasing stunning viewpoints, historic towns, and intriguing rural landscapes. With a moderate difficulty level and plenty of highlights along the way, it promises to be an enjoyable experience.

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62 km
1049 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Ortschwaben Village center
Kirchlindach: Embark on epic cycling adventures in Kirchlindach
Kirchlindach, situated in the Espace Mittelland region of Switzerland, is a cyclist's paradise with its well-developed cycling infrastructure and stunning landscapes. The locality offers a network of well-marked road and gravel cycling routes, allowing cyclists to explore the beautiful Swiss countryside. Kirchlindach is also known as a gateway to the Bernese Alps, providing access to legendary climbs such as the Grosse Scheidegg pass. With its combination of scenic routes, challenging climbs, and cycling-friendly environment, Kirchlindach is a top destination for both road and gravel cyclists.
ViewpointViewpoint
At the 8 km mark, you'll reach a delightful viewpoint offering panoramic vistas of the surrounding countryside.
MuriTown
14 km into the ride, make a stop in the charming town of Muri and explore its rich history.
ToffenVillage
On your way to Toffen at the 21 km mark, you'll pass through beautiful rolling hills and lush green fields.
NiedermuhlernVillage
Look out for Niedermuhlern at the 33 km mark, an idyllic village known for its traditional Swiss architecture and tranquil atmosphere.
Mängistorfberg754 mPeak
42 km into the route, the climb up Mängistorfberg offers a scenic challenge and rewards you with breathtaking views at the top.
RiedernHamlet
At the 50 km mark, you'll pass through Riedern, an enchanting village boasting rustic farmhouses and charming gardens.
Gschuntnehubel569 mPeak
At 56 km, take a detour to Gschuntnehubel for a serene and peaceful ambiance amidst beautiful meadows.
JetzikofenHamlet
Jetzikofen, located at the end of the route (62 km), is a quaint village featuring traditional Swiss architecture and stunning mountain views.
Finish: Ortschwaben Village center
Kirchlindach: Embark on epic cycling adventures in Kirchlindach

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