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Scenic Ride to Pieterlen


A road cycling route starting from Lengnau

Enjoy breathtaking landscapes on this scenic road cycling route

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Take in the beauty of the Swiss countryside on this scenic road cycling route to Pieterlen. With beautiful landscapes and historic highlights, this 70-kilometer ride promises an unforgettable experience. The difficulty level of this route is moderate, making it suitable for experienced cyclists. The epicness rating of 4 ensures a thrilling journey with stunning views. Highlights along the way include Schlosshubel, Schnottwil, Meikirch, and Boujean/Bözingen, each offering unique attractions and scenic spots. Don't miss the chance to witness the panoramic vistas and immerse yourself in the charm of the area.

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70 km
814 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Lengnau Village center
Lengnau: Cycling Haven in the Swiss Alps
Lengnau in Switzerland is a cyclist's dream destination. The region offers breathtaking scenery and well-maintained cycling paths that cater to road and gravel cyclists alike. Lengnau provides access to some of the most iconic climbs in the Swiss Alps, such as the Nufenen Pass and Gotthard Pass, both famous for their challenging gradients and stunning vistas. The nearby Aare River provides a picturesque backdrop for leisurely rides. Cyclists can also explore the neighboring regions of Espace Mittelland, which includes popular cycling destinations like Bern and Biel. Lengnau's cycling-friendly infrastructure and proximity to legendary climbs make it a top choice for cyclists of all levels.
Schlosshubel539 mRuins
Schlosshubel is a beautiful castle surrounded by green fields and rolling hills. Stop by and marvel at this architectural gem steeped in history.
SchnottwilVillage
Schnottwil is a charming village with picturesque landscapes and idyllic streets. Take a break and enjoy the tranquility of this lovely spot.
MeikirchVillage
Meikirch is a historical village with well-preserved buildings and lovely countryside. Explore its streets and soak in the beauty of the area.
Niederried b. KallnachHamlet
Niederried b. Kallnach offers stunning views of Lake Biel and the surrounding landscapes. Take a detour and enjoy the tranquil atmosphere of this scenic spot.
AARbienteViewpoint
AARbiente is a beautiful natural area with hiking trails and peaceful surroundings. Enjoy the serenity and connect with nature on this section of the route.
KappelenVillage
Kappelen is a picturesque village known for its traditional Swiss architecture and charming streets. Explore its beauty and immerse yourself in the local atmosphere.
PortVillage
Port is a picturesque village with a small harbor and beautiful views of Lake Biel. Enjoy the peacefulness and admire the scenic surroundings.
Boujean/BözingenSub-urb
Boujean/Bözingen is a small village located on the outskirts of Biel. Take a break and enjoy the rural charm of this idyllic spot.
PieterlenVillage
Pieterlen is a charming village known for its traditional Swiss architecture and tranquil atmosphere. Stop by and visit some of its charming cafes and restaurants.
Finish: Lengnau Village center
Lengnau: Cycling Haven in the Swiss Alps

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