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Panoramic Bernese Alps
A road cycling route starting from Riggisberg
Experience breathtaking views of the Bernese Alps
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This round-trip cycling route near Riggisberg takes you through picturesque landscapes and offers stunning views of the Bernese Alps. With a total distance of 123 km and an ascent of 2623 m, this road cycling route is suitable for well-trained amateurs. You'll pass through charming Swiss villages like Belp, Vechigen, Oberburg, and Langnau, each with its own unique charm. Highlights along the route include the scenic Lueg viewpoint, the historic Röthenbach castle, and the picturesque town of Burgistein. Score highlights range from 4 to 5.
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2623 m
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Start: Riggisberg Village centerRiggisberg: 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.10 km
10 km
BelpTownVisit Belp, a charming Swiss village known for its well-preserved historic center.
22 km
22 km
VechigenVillageStop by Vechigen and explore its impressive medieval castle.
27 km
27 km
Diepoldshusenegg936 mPeakAdmire the panoramic views from Diepoldshusenegg.
35 km
35 km
OberburgVillagePass through Oberburg and admire its beautiful old town.
45 km
45 km
Lueg887 mPeak ViewpointTake a break at Lueg and enjoy the breathtaking views of the surrounding landscapes.
66 km
66 km
Rislauhoger1204 mPeakRide through Rislauhoger, a small village with traditional Swiss architecture.
73 km
73 km
Chrüzhöchi847 mMountain PassDiscover the scenic Chrüzhöchi pass.
76 km
76 km
LangnauVillageExplore the charming town of Langnau, known for its traditional Swiss crafts.
91 km
91 km
RöthenbachVillageVisit Röthenbach and take a walk around the medieval castle.
93 km
93 km
Fuchsegg1020 mPeakMake a stop at Fuchsegg, a picturesque village surrounded by lush greenery.
106 km
106 km
SteffisburgTownExperience the vibrant atmosphere of Steffisburg, a lively Swiss town.
120 km
120 km
BurgisteinVillageTake a glimpse of Burgistein's medieval tower and enjoy its peaceful surroundings.
120 km
120 km
Oberschönegg783 mMountain PassExplore Oberschönegg, a quaint Swiss village with traditional architecture.
123 km
123 km
Finish: Riggisberg Village centerRiggisberg: Switzerland's Cycling Jewel in Espace Mittelland
Cycling routes from Riggisberg:
Gravel Adventure from Riggisberg to Oberschönegg Riggisberg to Wattenwil Road Cycling Journey Riggisberg to Oberschönegg Road Cycling Route Gravel Adventure from Riggisberg to Belp Scenic Gravel Loop Discover Rural Beauty Riggisberg to Toffen Road Cycling Adventure Charming Swiss Villages Gravel Adventure Panoramic Bernese Alps
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Hermiswil](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/espace-mittelland/hermiswil-5.webp)
![Image of Rüeggisberg](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/espace-mittelland/rueggisberg-4.webp)
![Image of Wattenwil](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/espace-mittelland/wattenwil-5.webp)
![Image of Seftigen](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/espace-mittelland/seftigen-4.webp)
![Image of Toffen](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/espace-mittelland/toffen-4.webp)
![Image of Rüschegg](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/espace-mittelland/ruschegg-4.webp)
![Image of Uttigen](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/espace-mittelland/uttigen-5.webp)
![Image of Uetendorf](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/espace-mittelland/uetendorf-4.webp)
![Image of Wichtrach](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/espace-mittelland/wichtrach-5.webp)