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Brünigpass Loop


A gravel cycling route starting from Meiringen

Gravel adventure through the Brünigpass

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This gravel route takes you through the picturesque Brünigpass, known for its stunning alpine views and challenging terrain. With a total ascent of 2,851 meters over a distance of 68 kilometers, this route offers a thrilling challenge for experienced cyclists. The highlight of the route is the Bärenturm, a historic tower dating back to the Middle Ages. Overall, this route is rated as highly difficult and has an epicness score of 4.

gravel
68 km
2851 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Meiringen Village center
Meiringen: Cycling paradise tucked away in beautiful landscapes with access to famous climbs.
Meiringen, situated in the Espace Mittelland region of Switzerland, promises an exceptional experience for road and gravel cyclists. The locality boasts a variety of cycling-friendly routes that traverse through captivating scenery, including idyllic lakes and breathtaking mountains. Meiringen also serves as a great base for exploring legendary climbs like the Grimsel Pass and Susten Pass, which are a magnet for cyclists seeking a challenge. With its attractive landscapes and availability of cycling facilities, Meiringen is a true haven for cyclists and a must-visit destination for any avid cyclist or tourist.
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Brünigpass offers breathtaking alpine views and a challenging climb.
LungernVillage
Enjoy the scenic beauty of Lungern on your way to Brünigpass.
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Explore the historic Bärenturm tower and marvel at its medieval architecture.
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Visit the ruins of Burgruine Rudenz and discover its fascinating history.
BrünigHamlet
Take a moment to appreciate the beauty of Brünig as you conquer the pass.
Finish: Meiringen Village center
Meiringen: Cycling paradise tucked away in beautiful landscapes with access to famous climbs.

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