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Country Gravel
A gravel cycling route starting from Nidau
A countryside adventure with gravel roads and scenic views
Map
![Map miniature of "Country Gravel" cycling inspiration in Espace Mittelland, Switzerland. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/routemaps/600/switzerland/espace-mittelland/nidau/gravel/176778.webp)
Discover the beauty of the Swiss countryside on this gravel adventure. This 46 km route offers a mix of gravel roads and country lanes that wind through charming villages and rolling hills. Enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of Biel/Bienne before venturing into the tranquil natural area of Oberes Ried. Experience a challenging trail through the rugged terrain of Gäschlerflue, and admire the picturesque village of Pieterlen. The ride ends in the neighborhood of Madretsch, known for its stunning views and peaceful surroundings. With a moderate ascent of 864 m, this gravel route is suitable for cyclists of all levels seeking a taste of the Swiss countryside.
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46 km
864 m
Chill
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Start: Nidau Village centerNidau: Rides with stunning lake views in Espace Mittelland
Nidau is located in Espace Mittelland, Switzerland. From a cyclist's perspective, the locality offers a mix of flat terrains and rolling hills, providing enjoyable rides suitable for both road and gravel cycling. The roads are well-maintained and offer smooth riding experiences. Nidau is situated near the beautiful Lake Biel, offering scenic cycling paths and breathtaking lake views. While Nidau itself does not have any famous cycling-related spots or well-known climbs nearby, the region is known for its cycling-friendly infrastructure and picturesque routes. Cyclists can explore charming towns and enjoy leisurely rides through the stunning Swiss countryside. Overall, Nidau is a cyclist's haven.1 km
1 km
Biel/BienneTownBiel/Bienne is a vibrant city with a charming old town and beautiful lake views.
4 km
4 km
Oberes RiedViewpointOberes Ried is a tranquil natural area where you can relax and immerse yourself in nature.
19 km
19 km
BettlachVillageBettlach is a village with traditional Swiss houses surrounded by lush green meadows.
27 km
27 km
Gäschlerflue942 mPeakGäschlerflue offers a challenging off-road trail through rugged and scenic landscapes.
35 km
35 km
PieterlenVillagePieterlen is a charming village with a friendly atmosphere and peaceful surroundings.
44 km
44 km
MadretschSub-urbMadretsch is a quiet neighborhood offering beautiful views of the surrounding countryside.
46 km
46 km
Finish: Nidau Village centerNidau: Rides with stunning lake views in Espace Mittelland
Cycling routes from Nidau:
Nidau-Biel/Bienne-Kallnach-Gurbrü-Münchenwiler-Point de vue sur le lac de Morat-Mont Vully-Le Landeron-Twann-Magglingen Circuit Gravel Adventure Nidau-Magglingen-Büren-Schlosshubel-Aegerten-Jäissberg-Vigneules/Vingelz-Lake Bienne Circuit Country Gravel Nidau-Känzeli-Diesse-Col du Chasseral-Villeret-Petit Crêt-Saignelégier-Lajoux JU-Le Coteniat-Tavannes-Col de Pierre Pertuis-La Heutte-Oberes Ried Circuit Gravel Tour of Biel/Bienne Lake Nidau-Aarberg-AARbiente-Kriechenwil-Courtepin-Avenches-Château d'eau de Montmagny-Gampelen-Lake Bienne-Tüscherz Circuit Lakeside Loop Challenging and Beautiful Route near Nidau Jura Loop
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Biel/Bienne](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/espace-mittelland/biel-bienne-2.webp)
![Image of Evilard](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/espace-mittelland/evilard-5.webp)
![Image of Brügg](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/espace-mittelland/brugg-5.webp)
![Image of Worben](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/espace-mittelland/worben-4.webp)
![Image of Orpund](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/espace-mittelland/orpund-5.webp)
![Image of Täuffelen](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/espace-mittelland/tauffelen-5.webp)
![Image of Lyss](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/espace-mittelland/lyss-5.webp)
![Image of Pieterlen](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/espace-mittelland/pieterlen-5.webp)
![Image of Aarberg](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/espace-mittelland/aarberg-4.webp)