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Observation Plateau and Forests Road Loop


A road cycling route starting from Moutier

Embark on a unforgettable journey through enchanting forests and reach the breathtaking observation plateau.

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This road route takes you through scenic forests and charming villages, with challenging ascents and thrilling descents. The highlight of the route is the Plateau d'observation, a stunning viewpoint that offers panoramic vistas of the surrounding landscapes. Another notable highlight is the historic town of Delémont, with its well-preserved architecture and vibrant atmosphere. Overall, this route is perfect for road cyclists who appreciate beautiful nature and cultural attractions.

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111 km
1796 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Moutier City center
Moutier: Cycling Paradise near Jura Mountains
Moutier, situated in the Espace Mittelland region of Switzerland, is a paradise for road and gravel cyclists. The region offers a variety of scenic routes that cater to all skill levels. Cyclists in Moutier will enjoy picturesque landscapes and challenging climbs, with the Jura Mountains located nearby. One notable cycling spot is the Col de Pierre Pertuis, known for its stunning views and demanding ascent. With its cyclist-friendly amenities and access to iconic cycling routes, Moutier is a fantastic destination for cyclists.
Plateau d'observationViewpoint
Visit the Plateau d'observation and admire the scenic vistas of the surrounding area.
DelémontTown
Explore Delémont, a charming town with a rich history and well-preserved architecture.
Landsberg716 mPeak
Pass through Landsberg, a picturesque village surrounded by beautiful forests and tranquil landscapes.
LaufenVillage
Visit Laufen, a historic town known for its well-preserved buildings and scenic surroundings.
ArlesheimVillage
Discover Arlesheim, a charming village with a rich cultural heritage and impressive architecture.
Horn647 mPeak Viewpoint
Pass by Horn, a small town known for its peaceful atmosphere and beautiful natural surroundings.
Oberdorf BLVillage
Explore Oberdorf BL, a charming village located at the foot of the Jura Mountains.
Oberer Hauenstein734 mMountain Pass
Experience the scenic beauty of Oberer Hauenstein, a mountain pass known for its challenging ascent and stunning views.
Holzflue734 mPeak
Ride through Holzflue and admire the picturesque landscapes of this idyllic area.
BalsthalVillage
Visit Balsthal, a charming village surrounded by lush green meadows and rolling hills.
Räckholderhubel780 mPeak
Pass by Räckholderhubel, a scenic spot with panoramic views and a tranquil atmosphere.
GrandvalVillage
Explore Grandval, a picturesque village with traditional Swiss architecture and stunning natural surroundings.
Finish: Moutier City center
Moutier: Cycling Paradise near Jura Mountains

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