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Country Road Expedition


A road cycling route starting from Pieterlen

Embark on an adventurous road cycling expedition near Pieterlen.

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Embark on a scenic road cycling expedition starting near Pieterlen. This 64 km route promises adventure with a total ascent of 787 m. Take in the captivating landscapes as you pedal through the countryside, passing by landmarks such as Arch and Näherenhubel. Revel in the panoramic views from Britterenhubel and Zuzwil, and explore the charming town of Schüpfen with its historic center. Dotzigen awaits with its peaceful shores, offering a serene stop amidst nature. Complete the journey with a final push uphill to Safnern before returning to Pieterlen.

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64 km
787 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Pieterlen Village center
Pieterlen: Mountain Adventures in a Cyclist's Wonderland
Pieterlen, situated in Espace Mittelland, Switzerland, is a cyclist's paradise. The locality offers a diverse range of cycling routes, from flat and easy rides to challenging mountain climbs. Pieterlen is famed for its proximity to the Jura Mountains, which feature stunning panoramic views and well-maintained roads for road and gravel cyclists. Additionally, the region is well-connected to various cycling loops and networks, allowing riders to explore the surrounding villages and scenic landscapes. With its cycling-friendly infrastructure and majestic mountain vistas, Pieterlen is a top choice for cyclists seeking an unforgettable adventure.
ArchVillage
Arch provides cyclists with stunning views of the surrounding landscapes.
Näherenhubel572 mPeak
Näherenhubel is a captivating landmark amidst rolling countryside.
Britterenhubel540 mPeak
Britterenhubel rewards cyclists with sweeping panoramic vistas.
ZuzwilVillage
Zuzwil showcases its charming village center surrounded by green pastures.
SchüpfenVillage
Schüpfen invites exploration with its well-preserved historic district.
DotzigenVillage
Dotzigen offers a peaceful lakeside setting for a serene break.
SafnernVillage
Safnern challenges cyclists with its final climb before returning to Pieterlen.
Finish: Pieterlen Village center
Pieterlen: Mountain Adventures in a Cyclist's Wonderland

Cycling routes nearby:

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Lengnau

Cycling Haven in the Swiss Alps

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Orpund

Cycling paradise in the heart of Espace Mittelland.

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Grenchen

Grenchen: Cycling paradise in Switzerland's Espace Mittelland

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Bettlach

Bettlach - Smooth rides and nearby climbs.

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Arch

Scenic routes amidst rolling hills and charming villages.

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Brügg

Cycling hub in Espace Mittelland

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Evilard

Evilard - Satisfactory rides and nearby rewarding climbs.

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Bévilard

Cycling paradise with stunning Alpine views.

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Biel/Bienne

Challenging rides through the scenic Jura Mountains from Biel/Bienne.