Gravel Adventure from Laupen

A gravel cycling route starting from Laupen

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Ride through Ueberstorf, Heitenried, and Plasselb

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Embark on an exciting gravel adventure from Laupen, riding through picturesque villages like Ueberstorf, Heitenried, and Plasselb. This 64 km route offers stunning landscapes and challenging terrain, making it a great choice for experienced gravel cyclists. With a total ascent of 1,105 meters, this ride promises to test your strength and endurance. Don't miss the highlight attractions along the way, such as Ueberstorf, Heitenried, and Dälehubel, where you can take a break and enjoy the beautiful surroundings. Experience the thrill of conquering the ascents and the joy of discovering the scenic beauty of Espace Mittelland.

gravel

64 km

1105 m

Tough

Route profile

Highlights on the route

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Start: Laupen Village center

Laupen: Cycling through the charming Swiss countryside

Laupen is a charming town located in the Espace Mittelland region of Switzerland. As a road and gravel cyclist, you can expect to ride through scenic routes with gentle hills and beautiful Swiss countryside. Laupen hosts an annual cycling race called the GP de la Ville de laupen, attracting both local and international participants. While there aren't any specific famous climbs in the immediate vicinity, cyclists can explore the surrounding areas for more challenging routes. With its cycling-friendly environment and beautiful landscapes, Laupen is a great destination for cyclists of all levels.

9 km

UeberstorfVillage

Ueberstorf is a charming village known for its well-preserved medieval architecture and beautiful landscapes. Take a moment to explore its historic streets and enjoy the panoramic views.

17 km

HeitenriedVillage

Heitenried, a small village nestled in the rolling hills, offers a peaceful atmosphere and lovely views. Stop by the local cafe to taste the traditional Swiss pastries.

23 km

Dälehubel843 mPeak

Dälehubel is a must-see highlight with its idyllic setting and stunning vistas. Take some time to soak in the beauty of the surrounding countryside.

40 km

PlasselbVillage

Plasselb, a picturesque village with traditional Swiss chalets and a historic church, is worth a visit for its serene ambiance and charming architecture.

46 km

Fofenhubel900 mPeak Viewpoint

Fofenhubel offers a challenging climb and rewards you with breathtaking views of the Espace Mittelland region. Take a break and enjoy the scenery.

49 km

Sankt UrsenVillage

Sankt Ursen is a quaint village known for its well-preserved medieval charm. Explore its narrow streets and visit the local art galleries.

56 km

Rütihubel677 mPeak Viewpoint

Rütihubel, situated on a hilltop, offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Stop by to enjoy the tranquility and take photos.

64 km

LaupenVillage

Laupen, the starting point and ending point of this route, is a historic town dating back to the Middle Ages. Explore its well-preserved old town and visit the impressive Laupen Castle.