Off the Beaten Path: Exploring Egerkingen to Härkingen
A gravel cycling route starting from Oberbuchsiten
Embark on an off the beaten path adventure from Egerkingen to Härkingen
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For those seeking a thrilling gravel adventure, this 109-kilometer route is sure to impress. With a total ascent of 2,182 meters, it takes you through lesser-known highlights such as Egerkingen, Unterer Hauenstein, Wenslingen, Tiersteinberg, Gipf-Oberfrick, Bözbergpass, Villnachern, Buchs, Oberholz, Oftringen, and Härkingen. Get ready to explore hidden gems and untouched nature as you traverse through diverse landscapes.
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Start: Oberbuchsiten Village centerOberbuchsiten: Cycling paradise in breathtaking Espace Mittelland, Switzerland
Oberbuchsiten in Switzerland's Espace Mittelland region offers cyclists a great variety of cycling routes and stunning scenery. The area is well-known for its well-maintained roads and extensive network of cycling paths, making it a haven for cycling enthusiasts. Cyclists can enjoy riding along the rolling countryside of Espace Mittelland, with its charming villages, green pastures, and beautiful lakes. One of the famous cycling spots near Oberbuchsiten is the fairy-tale like Emmental Valley, which offers breathtaking views and challenging climbs. Whether you're a road cyclist or prefer off-road adventures, Oberbuchsiten caters to all types of cyclists with its diverse cycling options and bike-friendly facilities.2 km
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EgerkingenVillageEgerkingen, located at 2 kilometers on the route, offers scenic views of the Swiss Plateau.
15 km
15 km
Unterer Hauenstein690 mMountain PassUnterer Hauenstein, at 15 kilometers, is a challenging climb with awe-inspiring vistas at the summit.
25 km
25 km
WenslingenVillageWenslingen, at 25 kilometers, fascinates with its charming rural atmosphere and beautiful landscapes.
37 km
37 km
Tiersteinberg750 mPeakTiersteinberg, at 37 kilometers, boasts the remains of an ancient castle with captivating historical significance.
41 km
41 km
Gipf-OberfrickVillageGipf-Oberfrick, at 41 kilometers, surprises with its charming old town and picturesque location.
58 km
58 km
Bözbergpass569 mMountain PassBözbergpass, at 58 kilometers, is a renowned route among cyclists, offering breathtaking views over the valley.
60 km
60 km
VillnachernVillageVillnachern, at 60 kilometers, greets visitors with its enchanting vineyards and idyllic landscapes.
76 km
76 km
BuchsVillageBuchs, at 76 kilometers, is a small village with a rich cultural heritage and well-preserved traditional architecture.
80 km
80 km
Oberholz487 mPeakOberholz, at 80 kilometers, is a hidden gem surrounded by lush forests and tranquil settings.
94 km
94 km
OftringenTownOftringen, at 94 kilometers, presents a charming mixture of historical buildings and contemporary urban atmosphere.
104 km
104 km
HärkingenVillageHärkingen, at the end of the route, is known for its peaceful ambiance and picturesque landscapes.
109 km
109 km
Finish: Oberbuchsiten Village centerOberbuchsiten: Cycling paradise in breathtaking Espace Mittelland, Switzerland
Cycling routes from Oberbuchsiten:
Challenging Gravel Adventure from Oberbuchsiten Scenic Road Cycling Loop from Oberbuchsiten Mountainous Road Adventure from Oberbuchsiten Ultimate Gravel Adventure in the Mountains near Oberbuchsiten Mesmerizing Gravel Loop near Oberbuchsiten The Hills of Oberbuchsiten Gravel Adventure: From Born to Niederbuchsiten The Countryside Charm: Exploring Kirchberg to Chöpfli The Ultimate Climbing Challenge: Rheinfelden to Oberbuchsiten Off the Beaten Path: Exploring Egerkingen to Härkingen The Jura Challenge
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