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The Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Rubigen

Experience the scenic beauty of Kirchdorf BE and Belp on this adventurous gravel route.

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This route is perfect for gravel cyclists who crave a challenging and picturesque adventure. With a distance of 53 kilometers and an ascent of 1146 meters, prepare to be immersed in the natural splendor of the Espace Mittelland region. Along the way, you'll encounter highlights such as Wattenwil, where you can take a break and enjoy the charming village atmosphere. Another highlight is Rüeggisberg, with its stunning views of the countryside. Round off your journey with a visit to Egg and Kirchdorf BE, where you can explore the rich history and architectural beauty of these quaint towns.

gravel
53 km
1146 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Rubigen Village center
Rubigen: Cycling bliss awaits in Rubigen: renowned climbs and scenic roads
Rubigen, situated in the Espace Mittelland region of Switzerland, is a cyclist's paradise with a range of cycling routes to suit all preferences. The locality offers both challenging climbs and serene flat roads, making it suitable for road and gravel cyclists of various skill levels. The region is home to several well-known climbs, including Schallenberg, providing further excitement for those seeking legendary feats on two wheels. With its diverse terrain and cycling-friendly atmosphere, Rubigen is a must-visit destination for avid cyclists.
Kirchdorf BEVillage
Kirchdorf BE offers a fascinating glimpse into traditional Swiss architecture and is home to various cultural landmarks.
WattenwilVillage
Wattenwil is a charming village known for its well-preserved historic buildings and stunning views of the surrounding mountains.
Schönebodenegg1053 mPeak
Schönebodenegg is a hidden gem, offering panoramic views of the picturesque Swiss countryside.
Egg1047 mPeak
Egg, with its idyllic setting and traditional Swiss chalets, is the perfect place to take a break and soak in the serene atmosphere.
RüeggisbergVillage
Rüeggisberg is a small village with a beautiful abbey and fascinating historical sites.
BelpTown
Belp is known for its charming old town, lined with cobblestone streets and historic buildings.
Finish: Rubigen Village center
Rubigen: Cycling bliss awaits in Rubigen: renowned climbs and scenic roads

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