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Highland Ride
A road cycling route starting from Munsingen
Conquer the rolling hills and stunning landscapes of Espace Mittelland
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Embark on a challenging cycling adventure through the picturesque Espace Mittelland region. This round-trip route is perfect for experienced riders looking for a memorable cycling experience. Featuring significant ascents and breathtaking views, this ride will test your stamina and reward you with unforgettable scenery. Pedal through charming villages, lush forests, and open vales as you explore the diverse landscapes of Switzerland's heartland.
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161 km
4030 m
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Start: Münsingen City centerMünsingen: Conquering legendary climbs in the picturesque alpine region of Munisingen.
Münsingen, located in Espace Mittelland, Switzerland, is a mecca for cyclists with its stunning alpine landscapes and well-designed cycling routes. The locality offers a range of road and gravel trails suitable for various skill levels. Cyclists can embark on unforgettable rides through the Bernese Oberland, featuring famous climbs such as Grimselpass and Sustenpass. Munisingen is also known for its extensive network of well-marked mountain bike trails, perfect for off-road adventures. Cyclists will find comfortable accommodations and bike-friendly services in Munisingen.10 km
10 km
BiglenVillageDon't miss the village of Biglen, known for its idyllic countryside and historic charm.
16 km
16 km
Blasenfluh1118 mPeakReach the summit of Blasenfluh and be captivated by the panoramic views of the surrounding peaks.
31 km
31 km
TrubschachenVillagePass through Trubschachen, home to the famous Kambly biscuit factory. Take a break and indulge in some Swiss confectionery delights.
36 km
36 km
Guggchnubel1023 mPeakPause at the Guggchnubel viewpoint for a stunning panorama of the rolling hills and lush meadows below.
54 km
54 km
EntlebuchVillageCycle through Entlebuch, a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve famed for its unique flora and fauna.
58 km
58 km
Schafberg1221 mPeakConquer the challenging ascent to the top of Schafberg and be rewarded with sweeping vistas across the landscape.
70 km
70 km
Glaubenbergpass1540 mMountain PassTest your abilities on the Glaubenbergpass, a mountain pass that offers thrilling hairpin turns and breathtaking views.
72 km
72 km
LangisHamletVisit Langis, a serene mountain village tucked away in the Alps, and discover its quiet charm.
89 km
89 km
Burgruine RudenzCastleThe Burgruine Rudenz, the remains of a medieval castle, offers a glimpse into the region's rich history.
100 km
100 km
Glaubenbielen1611 mMountain PassAt Glaubenbielen, enjoy the serenity of a tranquil mountain lake nestled amidst verdant greenery.
108 km
108 km
SörenbergVillagePass through Sörenberg, a popular skiing destination in the winter months, and appreciate its scenic beauty during the warmer seasons.
121 km
121 km
BumbachVillageBumbach is a peaceful village known for its pristine meadows and traditional Swiss architecture.
132 km
132 km
Turner1306 mPeakThe small hamlet of Turner showcases quintessential Swiss countryside with rolling hills and verdant pastures.
155 km
155 km
KiesenVillageExplore the charming town of Kiesen, famous for its well-preserved medieval architecture.
161 km
161 km
Finish: Münsingen City centerMünsingen: Conquering legendary climbs in the picturesque alpine region of Munisingen.
Cycling routes from Munsingen:
Jaberg - Thun - Münsingen Leisure Ride Rural Splendor - Uttigen to Thierachern Gravel Adventures - Discovering Nature's Hidden Gems Gravel Adventure Münsingen - A Tour of Cultural and Natural Beauty Highland Ride Scenic Loop Münsingen - Cycling Bliss Along Tranquil Routes Castle Explorer Mountain Escape The Bernese Highlands Loop
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