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The Gravel Explorations


A gravel cycling route starting from Oberburg

Embark on an adventurous gravel exploration near Oberburg and discover the hidden gems of Espace Mittelland.

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Get ready for an adventurous gravel exploration near Oberburg, uncovering the hidden gems and scenic landscapes of Espace Mittelland. This 63 km route offers a total ascent of 428 meters, making it suitable for cyclists seeking a moderate challenge combined with exploratory joy. As you conquer this route, discover highlights including Dritte Flue, Ersigen, Grosser Fängleberg, Kriegstetten, Wangen an der Aare, Ieschberg, Wynigen, Binzberg, and Burgdorf.

gravel
63 km
428 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Oberburg Village center
Oberburg: Enjoy a serene cycling experience amidst the stunning landscapes of Oberburg, Switzerland.
Oberburg in Espace Mittelland, Switzerland, offers a delightful experience for road and gravel cyclists. The locality is known for its well-maintained roads and dedicated cycling paths, ensuring a smooth and safe ride. Cyclists can immerse themselves in the stunning Swiss landscapes, characterized by rolling hills and serene countryside. While there are no specific famous cycling spots, the overall cycling infrastructure and scenery contribute to a positive cycling experience. Additionally, Oberburg serves as a gateway to the magnificent Bernese Highlands, providing cyclists with the opportunity to explore popular Swiss cycling routes. With its pristine roads and access to renowned cycling areas, Oberburg is a wonderful destination for cyclists.
Dritte FlueViewpoint
Feel the adrenaline rush as you navigate Dritte Flue, a challenging section that combines technical terrain with stunning natural landscapes.
ErsigenVillage
Visit the quaint village of Ersigen and cycle through its charming streets, lined with picturesque houses and beautiful gardens.
Grosser Fängleberg522 mPeak
Challenge yourself with the climb up Grosser Fängleberg, a rewarding ascent accompanied by captivating panoramas.
KriegstettenVillage
Admire the historical charm of Kriegstetten, a town known for its well-preserved buildings and rich cultural heritage.
Wangen an der AareVillage
Cycle through Wangen an der Aare and be enchanted by its idyllic setting along the river, offering scenic views.
Ieschberg625 mPeak
Conquer the demanding Ieschberg climb and enjoy moments of solitude amidst nature's peaceful embrace.
WynigenVillage
Wynigen welcomes you with its majestic landscapes and tranquil atmosphere, providing a perfect resting spot.
Binzberg699 mPeak Viewpoint
Experience the beauty of Binzberg as you cycle through its rolling hills and explore its charming surroundings.
BurgdorfTown
Finish your gravel exploration in Burgdorf, where the preserved medieval charm blends seamlessly with a modern-day vibe.
Finish: Oberburg Village center
Oberburg: Enjoy a serene cycling experience amidst the stunning landscapes of Oberburg, Switzerland.

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