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Ringgenberg Grand Tour
A road cycling route starting from Ringgenberg
Embark on a challenging road cycling adventure leading you from Ringgenberg to breathtaking mountain passes and picturesque Swiss towns.
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The Ringgenberg Grand Tour is a 200-kilometer cycling route that promises thrilling ascents, stunning mountain vistas, and charming town exploration. Starting in Ringgenberg, you'll conquer a total ascent of 5,773 meters as you traverse some of Switzerland's most scenic roads. This challenging tour is suited for very well-trained amateur cyclists. The epicness factor of this route is heightened by famous cycling spots like Grimselpass, Visp, and Kandersteg along the way.
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Start: Ringgenberg Village centerRinggenberg: Unforgettable Cycling Experiences Amidst Swiss Splendor
Ringgenberg, located in Espace Mittelland, Switzerland, is a cyclist's paradise with stunning landscapes and a variety of cycling routes suitable for both road and gravel cyclists. The area offers breathtaking scenery with mountains, lakes, and charming towns. Cyclists can enjoy riding along the picturesque routes and discover the beauty of the region. One iconic climb nearby is Lauterbrunnen, a legendary ascent that attracts avid cyclists. Ringgenberg is a must-visit destination for cyclists looking for unforgettable rides amidst nature's splendor.13 km
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BrienzVillageBrienz, located just 13 kilometers into the route, welcomes you with its turquoise lake and charming Swiss atmosphere.
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14 km
Ober-GippiViewpointOber-Gippi offers a scenic detour with lush green meadows and beautiful alpine landscapes, providing a peaceful respite from challenging ascents.
27 km
27 km
MeiringenVillageYou'll pass through the town of Meiringen, celebrated for its mouth-watering culinary specialty known as 'Meiringen-style trout,' a delectable treat for food enthusiasts.
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27 km
KaverneViewpointDiscover the mesmerizing Kaverne, a natural tunnel carved by the Aare River through rock cliffs, forming a captivating natural wonder along the route.
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47 km
HandeckHamletPrepare to be in awe of the Handeck suspension bridge, sitting high above the Handeck Falls as you drink in the astonishing alpine scenery surrounding you.
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58 km
Grimselpass2165 mMountain PassGrimselpass is a legendary mountain pass with hairpin bends and expansive views, renowned among cyclists for its challenging gradients and remarkable beauty.
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64 km
GletschHamletGletsch, located at 64 kilometers into the route, welcomes you with its charming Swiss Alpine landscapes and is the perfect spot to take a breath and soak in the surroundings.
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87 km
BlitzingenVillageBlitzingen unveils its tranquil beauty as you cycle past at kilometer 87, showcasing its traditional chalets and stunning panoramas of the surrounding mountains.
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94 km
FieschVillageAs you reach Fiesch at kilometer 94, you'll be captivated by its picturesque setting nestled amidst the Swiss Alps, serving as a gateway to numerous outdoor activities.
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103 km
WasserfallViewpointPrepare to witness the splendor of a majestic waterfall as you pass by one at kilometer 103, offering a refreshing and memorable highlight along the route.
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120 km
VispTownVisp, with its vibrant town center and proximity to splendid mountain landscapes, invites you in with its blend of urban charm and natural beauty.
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128 km
RaronVillageRaron boasts a historic castle and charming old town, adding cultural interest to your journey and providing an opportunity to immerse yourself in Swiss heritage.
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142 km
GoppensteinVillageGoppenstein, situated at 142 kilometers into the route, treats you to awe-inspiring views and serene alpine landscapes for a truly memorable cycling experience.
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148 km
Lötschenpass2690 mMountain PassLötschenpass, at kilometer 148, presents a challenging yet rewarding experience as you conquer its impressive summit and witness panoramic views of the surrounding mountains.
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159 km
KanderstegVillageKandersteg welcomes you at kilometer 159 with its idyllic setting and endless opportunities for outdoor activities, making it the perfect place for cyclists seeking adventure.
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159 km
HöhViewpointHöh features stunning panoramas of the surrounding peaks, offering a scenic resting point amidst your cycling journey.
180 km
180 km
Aeschi bei SpiezVillageAt kilometer 180, Aeschi bei Spiez treats you to picturesque Swiss countryside views and offers a peaceful ambiance as you approach the end of your cycling adventure.
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183 km
auf dem BühlViewpointauf dem Bühl impresses with its stunning alpine landscapes and provides a quiet spot to pause and appreciate the natural beauty of the Swiss countryside.
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194 km
HeimwehfluhViewpointAs you cycle through Heimwehfluh at kilometer 194, revel in the beautifully preserved traditional Swiss architecture and charm of this quaint town.
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195 km
UnterseenVillageUnterseen offers a romantic setting with its picturesque lakefront location and charming old town, making it a delightful highlight to discover near the end of your journey.
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200 km
Finish: Ringgenberg Village centerRinggenberg: Unforgettable Cycling Experiences Amidst Swiss Splendor
Cycling routes from Ringgenberg:
Lake Brienz Gravel Loop Lauterbrunnen Gravel Adventure Swiss Alpine Gravel Challenge Interlaken Road Adventure Thun Loop Interlaken and Beyond Panoramic Views of the Bernese Alps Off the Beaten Gravel Path Alpine Adventures Ringgenberg Grand Tour Interlaken-Ringgenberg Round Trip Oberried-Ringgenberg Circuit
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Bönigen](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/espace-mittelland/bonigen-4.webp)
![Image of Interlaken](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/espace-mittelland/interlaken-4.webp)
![Image of Matten](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/espace-mittelland/matten-5.webp)
![Image of Unterseen](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/espace-mittelland/unterseen-5.webp)
![Image of Wilderswil](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/espace-mittelland/wilderswil-4.webp)
![Image of Lauterbrunnen](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/espace-mittelland/lauterbrunnen-5.webp)
![Image of Brienz](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/espace-mittelland/brienz-2.webp)
![Image of Grindelwald](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/espace-mittelland/grindelwald-4.webp)
![Image of Sigriswil](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/espace-mittelland/sigriswil-3.webp)