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Arch and Schlosshubel Road Cycling Route


A road cycling route starting from Pieterlen

Discover historical gems like Arch and Schlosshubel on this road cycling adventure.

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Explore the heritage-rich region of Espace Mittelland on this 69-kilometer road cycling route, accompanied by a total ascent of 691 meters. Cycle through a mixture of charming Swiss towns and picturesque countryside as you make your way from start to finish. Don't miss the chance to delve into the history of Arch and Altisberg before riding towards Bätterkinden, known for its well-preserved buildings. Enjoy the captivating Burgdorf and reach Zuzwil, where you will be greeted by quaint streets and traditional Swiss architecture. Schlosshubel is the perfect stop to engulf yourself in local history before concluding your journey.

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69 km
691 m
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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
Visit Arch and explore its intriguing historical sites and captivating architecture.
Altisberg501 mPeak
Discover the panoramic views from Altisberg and take in the beauty of the surrounding landscapes.
BätterkindenVillage
Admire the architectural wonders of Bätterkinden, a town known for its historical buildings.
Längeberg596 mPeak
Cycle towards the picturesque Längeberg and embrace its tranquil ambiance.
BurgdorfTown
Immerse yourself in the charming atmosphere of Burgdorf with its well-preserved medieval old town.
ZuzwilVillage
Reach Zuzwil and explore its quaint streets lined with beautifully restored traditional Swiss houses.
BürenVillage
Experience the historical charm of Büren, a village with a rich medieval heritage.
Schlosshubel539 mRuins
Take a moment to appreciate the captivating Schlosshubel and learn about its fascinating history.
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.