Gravel Loop to Neuchâtel
A gravel cycling route starting from Marin-Epagnier
Explore the beautiful city of Neuchâtel on this gravel loop
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This moderately difficult gravel loop takes you through picturesque Swiss countryside to the charming city of Neuchâtel. Along the way, you'll pass through Le Chanet, known for its stunning views, and Les Ponts-de-Martel, famous for its traditional watchmaking. The highlight of the route is the Col des Roches, a challenging climb with breathtaking views. Finish your ride in Saint-Blaise, where you can enjoy the panoramic Vue des Alpes. Difficulty: 3/5 Epicness: 3/5
gravel
75 km
1754 m
Tough
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Start: Marin-Epagnier Village centerMarin-Epagnier: Picturesque landscapes and well-maintained bike paths
Marin-Epagnier in Espace Mittelland, Switzerland, is a commune with diverse cycling opportunities. The area showcases picturesque landscapes, including the nearby Neuchâtel Lake. Cyclists can take advantage of various well-maintained bike paths and roads to navigate the region. While not home to legendary climbs, Marin-Epagnier offers a pleasant cycling experience with gentle slopes and scenic routes.6 km
6 km
NeuchâtelTownNeuchâtel is a charming city known for its beautiful lake and impressive castle.
9 km
9 km
Le ChanetViewpointLe Chanet offers stunning vistas of the surrounding mountains and valleys.
28 km
28 km
Les Ponts-de-MartelVillageLes Ponts-de-Martel is a historic town known for its watchmaking heritage and traditional watch workshops.
38 km
38 km
Col des Roches920 mMountain PassThe Col des Roches is a challenging climb with stunning views of the surrounding countryside.
40 km
40 km
Le LocleTownExplore the charming town of Le Locle, known for its watchmaking and UNESCO World Heritage sites.
50 km
50 km
La Chaux-de-FondsTownLa Chaux-de-Fonds is a unique city known for its modernist architecture and connection to the watchmaking industry.
56 km
56 km
Vue des Alpes1283 mMountain PassEnjoy the panoramic views from Vue des Alpes, as you take in the stunning Swiss landscape.
69 km
69 km
Tête Plumée758 mPeakTête Plumée offers breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and valleys.
74 km
74 km
Saint-BlaiseVillageVisit the picturesque town of Saint-Blaise and enjoy the beautiful views of the lake.
75 km
75 km
Finish: Marin-Epagnier Village centerMarin-Epagnier: Picturesque landscapes and well-maintained bike paths