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The Grand Tour of Biel

A road cycling route starting from Kirchlindach

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Embark on an epic cycling journey around Lake Biel and explore picturesque towns along the way

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Embark on an epic cycling journey around the mesmerizing Lake Biel. This 121 km route offers a challenging adventure for experienced cyclists with its significant ascent and stunning landscapes. Discover charming towns, enjoy exhilarating panoramas, and immerse yourself in the beauty of the region. With a difficulty level of 5, this tour is recommended for seasoned riders seeking a thrilling challenge.

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Highlights on the route

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Start: Kirchlindach 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.
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KirchlindachVillage
At the starting point in Kirchlindach, take a moment to admire the picturesque surroundings before embarking on the grand tour.
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19 km
KallnachVillage
Explore the historic town of Kallnach at the 19 km mark, known for its well-preserved medieval architecture and idyllic lakeside location.
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38 km
Biel/BienneTown
When you reach Biel/Bienne at the 38 km mark, take the opportunity to explore this vibrant urban center known for its thriving cultural scene.
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39 km
Oberes RiedViewpoint
At Oberes Ried (39 km), enjoy the peaceful ambiance and picturesque views of Lake Biel.
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51 km
Sonceboz-SombevalVillage
As you approach Sonceboz-Sombeval at 51 km, marvel at the stunning landscape and panoramic views of the Jura Mountains.
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53 km
Col de Pierre Pertuis827 mMountain Pass
At the 53 km mark, prepare for the challenging ascent of Col de Pierre Pertuis, a legendary climb famous among cyclists.
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67 km
CourtVillage
Court, located at 67 km, is a charming village known for its historic buildings and a peaceful atmosphere.
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75 km
Grenchenberg1405 mPeak
Experience scenic beauty at its best when you reach Grenchenberg (75 km) and ride along the ridge offering breathtaking views of the Swiss Alps.
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90 km
GrenchenTown
Grenchen, at the 90 km mark, is a well-known spot for cycling enthusiasts, thanks to its excellent infrastructure and numerous cycling events.
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103 km
Hubel653 mPeak
Hubel, located at 103 km, provides a serene and refreshing stop amidst picturesque landscapes and charming Swiss countryside.
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110 km
BangertenVillage
At Bangerten (110 km), take a moment to enjoy the tranquility and embrace the natural beauty of the area.
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118 km
SchüpbergHamlet
As you approach the end of the route at Schüpberg (118 km), soak in the breathtaking vistas of rolling hills and forests.
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121 km
Finish: Kirchlindach Village center
Kirchlindach: Embark on epic cycling adventures in Kirchlindach

Cycling routes from Kirchlindach:

The Call of Aare Gravel Exploration Lyss to Diemerswil Gravel Ride Rapperswil BE to Ittigen Road Ride Rapperswil BE to Zollikofen Gravel Ride Urtenen to Hätteberg Gravel Ride The Bernese Countryside Loop Kirchlindach to Schüpfen Epic Road Ride Hidden Gravel Gems The Grand Tour of Biel 

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