Gravel Adventure
A gravel cycling route starting from Orpund
Experience the rugged beauty on this gravel adventure
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Embark on a thrilling gravel adventure that will take you through the picturesque Swiss landscapes. With a total ascent of 2357m and a distance of 79km, this ride offers a challenging and rewarding experience. The route takes you through highlights such as Schwadernau, Oberes Ried, La Heutte, and Col de Pierre Pertuis. You'll also pass by picturesque spots like Montbautier, Saulcy, and Saicourt. The difficulty level of this route is rated as 3 out of 5, making it suitable for well-trained amateurs. It receives an epicness rating of 4 out of 5, promising breathtaking moments throughout the journey.
gravel
79 km
2357 m
Tough
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Highlights on the route
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Start: Scheuren Village centerOrpund: Cycling paradise in the heart of Espace Mittelland.
Orpund is a small town located in the Espace Mittelland region of Switzerland. From a cyclist's perspective, Orpund offers a range of cycling opportunities including road cycling and gravel riding. The region is home to several well-maintained cycling routes and paths, making it a great destination for cyclists of all levels. Nearby, cyclists can find the famous Chasseral, a well-known climb that offers breathtaking views of the Jura Mountains and the Bernese Alps. Additionally, the region is known for its bike-friendly infrastructure, making it easy for cyclists to explore the area on two wheels.0 km
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SchwadernauVillageSchwadernau is a charming village known for its historic architecture and beautiful views of the nearby lake.
6 km
6 km
Oberes RiedViewpointOberes Ried offers a peaceful and serene atmosphere, perfect for a quick break during your ride.
13 km
13 km
La HeutteVillageLa Heutte is a small village surrounded by stunning natural landscapes, providing a soothing experience during your cycling journey.
20 km
20 km
Col de Pierre Pertuis827 mMountain PassCol de Pierre Pertuis is a famous mountain pass known for its challenging uphill sections and sweeping views of the surrounding valleys.
27 km
27 km
Montbautier1160 mPeakAs you reach Montbautier, you'll be rewarded with panoramic vistas of the rolling hills and lush greenery.
35 km
35 km
SaulcyVillageSaulcy is a charming hamlet tucked away in the countryside, offering a peaceful escape from the bustling city life.
45 km
45 km
SaicourtVillageSaicourt is a tranquil village surrounded by idyllic landscapes, providing a serene atmosphere for a rest stop during your ride.
55 km
55 km
Montagne de Sorvilier1272 mPeakMontagne de Sorvilier boasts breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and valleys, making it a perfect spot for a photo break.
65 km
65 km
Egg1299 mPeakEgg is a small village known for its picturesque setting and charming architecture, providing a delightful backdrop for your cycling adventure.
69 km
69 km
LengnauVillageLengnau is a historic village with fascinating cultural heritage and stunning views of the nearby Jura Mountains.
77 km
77 km
SafnernVillageSafnern is a quaint town famous for its vineyards and wine production. Take a moment to enjoy the local flavors before continuing your ride.
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79 km
Finish: Scheuren Village centerOrpund: Cycling paradise in the heart of Espace Mittelland.
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