Two Passes and Rolling Hills
A road cycling route starting from Meiringen
Buckle up for a challenging ride through two picturesque mountain passes and beautiful rolling hills.
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This round trip cycling route near Meiringen offers a perfect combination of challenging climbs and breathtaking scenery. The route takes cyclists through two iconic Swiss mountain passes - Brünigpass and Grüenengütsch, providing stunning views and a taste of the Swiss Alps. The ascent meters total to 4452, making it suitable for very well-trained amateurs. The route covers a distance of 166 kilometers, with highlights such as Lungern Lake, Entlebuch Biosphere Reserve, and the picturesque town of Langnau. With a difficulty rating of 4 and an epicness score of 4, this route is perfect for adventurous cyclists looking for a memorable experience.
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Start: Meiringen Village centerMeiringen: 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.7 km
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Brünigpass1005 mMountain PassBrünigpass - Experience the joy of conquering a legendary Swiss mountain pass, surrounded by breathtaking alpine scenery.
13 km
13 km
LungernVillageLungern - Pedal along the shores of Lungern Lake, a peaceful and picturesque spot.
21 km
21 km
GrossteilVillageGrossteil - Take in panoramic views from Grossteil, a high point on the route that offers sweeping vistas.
38 km
38 km
Grüenengütsch1583 mPeakGrüenengütsch - Challenge yourself with a steep uphill climb to Grüenengütsch, rewarding you with stunning mountain views.
51 km
51 km
Schafberg1221 mPeakSchafberg - Enjoy a scenic ride through the tranquil Schafberg region, famous for its beauty.
55 km
55 km
EntlebuchVillageEntlebuch - Cycle through the UNESCO Biosphere Reserve and witness the rich biodiversity of the region.
73 km
73 km
Guggchnubel1023 mPeakGuggchnubel - Discover Guggchnubel, a charming hamlet nestled amidst rolling hills and fields.
78 km
78 km
TrubschachenVillage86 km
86 km
Chrüzhöchi847 mMountain PassChrüzhöchi - Take a break at Chrüzhöchi, a scenic spot with panoramic views of the surrounding mountains.
87 km
87 km
LangnauVillageLangnau - Explore the charming town of Langnau, known for its historic buildings and vibrant atmosphere.
117 km
117 km
FlühliVillageFlühli - Enjoy the idyllic countryside of Flühli, a peaceful village surrounded by lush green meadows.
125 km
125 km
SörenbergVillageSörenberg - Pass through Sörenberg, a popular destination for winter sports and outdoor activities.
132 km
132 km
Glaubenbielen1611 mMountain PassGlaubenbielen - Admire the picturesque landscape at Glaubenbielen, a viewpoint offering sweeping mountain vistas.
144 km
144 km
GiswilVillage160 km
160 km
HohfluhVillage161 km
161 km
Ursiflüö1238 mPeak166 km
166 km
Finish: Meiringen Village centerMeiringen: Cycling paradise tucked away in beautiful landscapes with access to famous climbs.
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