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Scenic Road Loop


A road cycling route starting from Pieterlen

Take in breathtaking views along this scenic road route near Pieterlen.

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Embark on a 91 km road cycling adventure starting near Pieterlen. This route offers a mix of challenging climbs and rewarding descents, with a total ascent of 621 m. Experience the tranquility of Scheuren and enjoy panoramic vistas from Lysser Aussichtsturm. The picturesque town of Ferenbalm will charm you with its historic architecture, while Ins offers a serene lakeside setting. Catch your breath at the quirky St.Jodel landmark before pedaling through La Neuveville's beautiful wine region. As you approach the end of the loop, don't miss the stunning view from Känzeli before finally arriving back at Pieterlen.

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91 km
621 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.
ScheurenVillage
Scheuren offers a peaceful countryside setting off the beaten path.
Lysser AussichtsturmViewpoint
The Lysser Aussichtsturm provides breathtaking views of the surrounding landscapes.
FerenbalmVillage
Discover the charming town of Ferenbalm and its well-preserved historic buildings.
InsVillage
Enjoy a relaxing break in the idyllic lakeside village of Ins.
St.JodelViewpoint
St.Jodel, an eccentric landmark, is sure to bring a smile to your face.
La NeuvevilleVillage
Cycle through the picturesque vineyards surrounding La Neuveville.
KänzeliViewpoint
Känzeli offers a stunning viewpoint overlooking Lake Biel.
Biel/BienneTown
Biel/Bienne, the vibrant city along the route, offers plenty of cultural attractions.
Oberes RiedViewpoint
Oberes Ried is a peaceful stop amidst scenic landscapes.
PieterlenVillage
Pieterlen, the starting point and endpoint, offers convenient amenities and easy access to the route.
Finish: Pieterlen Village center
Pieterlen: Mountain Adventures in a Cyclist's Wonderland

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