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The Ultimate Climbing Challenge: Rheinfelden to Oberbuchsiten


A road cycling route starting from Oberbuchsiten

Embark on the ultimate climbing challenge from Rheinfelden to Oberbuchsiten

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This road cycling route is a test of endurance, featuring a total ascent of 2,605 meters over a distance of 125 kilometers. Starting from Rheinfelden, the route takes you through thrilling highlights such as Eptingen, Sissach Flue, Rheinfelden, Bergfried Burg Rötteln, Rümmingen, Lörrach, Hünerberg, Eigenturm, Arisdorf, Waldenburg, Oberer Hauenstein, Ramelen, and Oberbuchsiten. Experience the thrill of conquering legendary climbs and take in breathtaking vistas along the way.

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125 km
2605 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Oberbuchsiten Village center
Oberbuchsiten: 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.
Hard767 mPeak
Hard, located at 2 kilometers on the route, is an ideal warm-up climb before the real challenges begin.
EptingenVillage
Eptingen, at 17 kilometers, provides a glimpse into the region's rich mining history and offers expansive views.
Sissach FlueViewpoint
Sissach Flue, at 28 kilometers, is a steep ascent with rewarding panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.
RheinfeldenTown
Rheinfelden, at 38 kilometers, is a fascinating border town straddling the Rhine River.
Bergfried Burg RöttelnViewpoint
Bergfried Burg Rötteln, at 57 kilometers, boasts a medieval fortress with stunning views over the surrounding area.
RümmingenVillage
Rümmingen, at 59 kilometers, enchants with its charming half-timbered houses and vineyards.
LörrachTown
Lörrach, at 72 kilometers, is a lively city renowned for its cultural events and vibrant atmosphere.
Hünerberg403 mPeak
Hünerberg, at 73 kilometers, offers a challenging climb with rewarding views at the summit.
EigenturmViewpoint
ArisdorfVillage
Arisdorf, at 92 kilometers, is a must-visit for its picturesque streets and historic charm.
WaldenburgVillage
Waldenburg, at 110 kilometers, is a quaint town showcasing beautifully preserved medieval architecture.
Oberer Hauenstein734 mMountain Pass
Oberer Hauenstein, at 114 kilometers, is a legendary climbing route with stunning alpine views.
Ramelen704 mPeak
Ramelen, at 123 kilometers, is a serene village nestled amidst rolling hills and idyllic landscapes.
OberbuchsitenVillage
Oberbuchsiten, at the end of the route, marks the triumphant completion of this epic challenge.
Finish: Oberbuchsiten Village center
Oberbuchsiten: Cycling paradise in breathtaking Espace Mittelland, Switzerland

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