Lakeside Loop
A road cycling route starting from Nidau
Road cycling adventure along the picturesque Swiss lakes
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Embark on a road cycling adventure along the idyllic lakes of Switzerland with the Lakeside Loop. This 151 km route is a perfect blend of challenging ascents and invigorating lake views. Experience the beauty of La Neuveville, Crêt-du-Puy, and Le Bichon as you pedal your way through scenic landscapes. Don't miss the opportunity to relish the stunning panoramic views from Col de la Vierge and Mont-Tramelan. Discover the historical charm of Renan BE and immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Col du Mont Crosin. The Lakeside Loop offers an exciting journey that delights road cycling enthusiasts of all levels.
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Start: Port 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.11 km
11 km
KänzeliViewpointKänzeli offers a winding ascent with stunning views over Lake Biel/Bienne.
17 km
17 km
La NeuvevilleVillageLa Neuveville is a charming medieval town located on the shores of Lake Neuchâtel.
29 km
29 km
Crêt-du-Puy1263 mPeakCrêt-du-Puy is a challenging climb with incredible vistas of the surrounding countryside.
34 km
34 km
Le PâquierVillageLe Pâquier provides a serene lakeside setting ideal for a rest stop and a picnic.
46 km
46 km
Renan BEVillageRenan BE is a picturesque village nestled amidst rolling hills and farmland.
61 km
61 km
Le BichonViewpointLe Bichon is a peaceful hamlet surrounded by lush forests and blooming meadows.
87 km
87 km
Col de la Vierge969 mMountain PassCol de la Vierge offers breathtaking views of the Bernese Alps and Lake Neuchâtel.
88 km
88 km
CharmauvillersVillageCharmauvillers is a quaint village with charming timber-framed houses.
109 km
109 km
Mont-TramelanVillageMont-Tramelan offers a rewarding climb with a sweeping panorama at the summit.
111 km
111 km
Col du Mont Crosin1226 mMountain PassCol du Mont Crosin is a famous cycling spot known for its challenging ascent and stunning views.
121 km
121 km
CortébertVillageCortébert is a scenic village nestled amidst rolling green hills.
132 km
132 km
Mont Sujet1382 mPeakMont Sujet is a small mountain with picturesque alpine meadows and hiking trails.
144 km
144 km
Oberes RiedViewpointOberes Ried is a peaceful natural area where cyclists can take a break and enjoy the tranquil ambiance.
146 km
146 km
Biel/BienneTownBiel/Bienne is a vibrant city with a rich cultural heritage and breathtaking lake views.
151 km
151 km
Finish: Port 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
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