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Riggisberg to Wattenwil Road Cycling Journey


A road cycling route starting from Riggisberg

Embark on a memorable road cycling journey from Riggisberg to Wattenwil

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This road cycling route takes you from Riggisberg to Wattenwil, offering a memorable journey through beautiful rural areas and charming towns. With a distance of 56 km and an ascent of 1066 meters, it is suitable for cyclists of intermediate level. Enjoy highlights such as the peaceful town of Wichtrach, the scenic Barschwandhubel area, and the vibrant atmosphere of Steffisburg. As you pedal further, you'll encounter the idyllic village of Stadt, the picturesque Wattenwil with panoramic views, and Oberschönegg offering stunning landscapes. Overall, this route provides a fantastic cycling experience with scenic beauty and noteworthy highlights.

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56 km
1066 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Riggisberg Village center
Riggisberg: Switzerland's Cycling Jewel in Espace Mittelland
Riggisberg in the Espace Mittelland region of Switzerland provides an unforgettable cycling experience with its breathtaking alpine scenery, smooth roads, and well-marked cycling routes. Road and gravel cyclists can explore the locality's challenging climbs, picturesque villages, and beautiful valleys. Riggisberg is also home to the legendary Gurnigel Pass, attracting cyclists from around the world looking for an epic challenge. With its exceptional cycling landscape and renowned climbs, Riggisberg earns a prestigious rank of 5, making it a cyclist's paradise.
RiggisbergVillage
Riggisberg, the starting point of the route, offers picturesque landscapes and a peaceful atmosphere.
WichtrachVillage
Visit Wich-rach, a charming town nestled amidst enchanting landscapes and traditional Swiss architecture.
Barschwandhubel1104 mPeak
Experience the breathtaking views from the Barschwandhubel area as you cycle through its hilly terrain.
SteffisburgTown
Explore Steffisburg and discover hidden gems of this lively town, along with its cultural heritage.
StadtViewpoint
Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Stadt, a bustling town rich in history and traditions.
WattenwilVillage
Stop by Wattenwil and admire the panoramic views of the surrounding countryside and distant peaks.
Oberschönegg783 mMountain Pass
Explore Oberschönegg, a picturesque village offering stunning landscapes and traditional Swiss charm.
Finish: Riggisberg Village center
Riggisberg: Switzerland's Cycling Jewel in Espace Mittelland

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