Mountain Challenge
A road cycling route starting from Rueggisberg
Conquer the mountain passes of Espace Mittelland on this challenging road cycling route
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This challenging road cycling route takes you through the mountain passes of Espace Mittelland. The route starts in Rüeggisberg and leads you to Belp, Denteberg, Vechigen, Aspiegg, Arni, Kirchdorf BE, Burgistein, and Oberschönegg. The highlight of the route is Aspiegg, a secluded mountain village with stunning views of the surrounding peaks. The steep ascents and thrilling descents make this route ideal for experienced cyclists looking for a mountain challenge.
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87 km
1956 m
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Start: Rüeggisberg Village centerRüeggisberg: Alpine Paradise with Thrilling Routes and Majestic Panoramas
Rüeggisberg, situated in Espace Mittelland, Switzerland, is a cyclist's heaven with its breathtaking alpine landscapes and excellent cycling infrastructure. This locality offers a variety of road cycling routes ranging from gentle slopes to challenging climbs. Cyclists can relish picturesque vistas as they pedal through meadows, rolling hills, and dense forests. Rüeggisberg is also known for its proximity to famous cycling spots like the Gurnigel Pass and Sense Cycle Path, providing additional challenges and awe-inspiring panoramas. With its mountainous terrain and cycling-friendly environment, Rüeggisberg is a must-visit destination for cyclists seeking both tranquility and thrilling adventures.10 km
10 km
BelpTownBelp is famous for its charming old town and offers fantastic views of the Bernese Alps.
24 km
24 km
Denteberg741 mPeakDenteberg is a historic hill with a medieval church and offers magnificent views of the Bernese Alps.
27 km
27 km
VechigenVillageVechigen is a picturesque village known for its well-preserved half-timbered houses and idyllic landscapes.
45 km
45 km
AspieggViewpointAspiegg is a hidden gem in the mountains, with stunning views of the surrounding peaks and a peaceful atmosphere.
50 km
50 km
ArniVillageArni is a rustic village with traditional chalet-style architecture and offers fantastic cycling routes in the area.
72 km
72 km
Kirchdorf BEVillageKirchdorf BE is a charming village with traditional Swiss farms and beautiful natural surroundings.
79 km
79 km
BurgisteinVillage80 km
80 km
Oberschönegg783 mMountain PassOberschönegg is a serene mountain village with traditional Swiss houses and scenic hiking trails.
87 km
87 km
Finish: Rüeggisberg Village centerRüeggisberg: Alpine Paradise with Thrilling Routes and Majestic Panoramas
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