Historic Ride
A road cycling route starting from Rueggisberg
An enjoyable ride through the historic landmarks of Espace Mittelland
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This moderate road cycling route takes you on a historic journey through the landmarks of Espace Mittelland. Starting from Rüeggisberg, the route takes you to Niedermuhlern, Niederscherli, Mängistorfberg, Wohlen, Ittigen, Denteberg, Rubigen, and Toffen. Along the way, you will encounter charming villages, ancient castles, and breathtaking landscapes. The highlight of the route is Denteberg, with its historic church and stunning views of the Bernese Alps. This route is suitable for riders of intermediate fitness levels who enjoy exploring cultural and historical landmarks.
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72 km
1130 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.6 km
6 km
NiedermuhlernVillageNiedermuhlern is a small village with interesting historic buildings and stunning mountain views.
13 km
13 km
NiederscherliSub-urbNiederscherli is a picturesque farming village known for its traditional Swiss architecture and scenic surroundings.
15 km
15 km
Mängistorfberg754 mPeakMängistorfberg offers challenging climbs and rewards the ascent with stunning views of the landscape.
28 km
28 km
WohlenVillageWohlen is a cozy village with a well-preserved old town and offers picturesque views of the surrounding countryside.
41 km
41 km
IttigenTownIttigen is a vibrant town with modern architecture and beautiful green spaces, perfect for a short break during the ride.
49 km
49 km
Denteberg741 mPeakDenteberg is a historic hill with a medieval church and offers magnificent views of the Bernese Alps.
56 km
56 km
RubigenVillageRubigen is a charming village with a historic castle and pristine natural surroundings.
63 km
63 km
ToffenVillage72 km
72 km
Finish: Rüeggisberg Village centerRüeggisberg: Alpine Paradise with Thrilling Routes and Majestic Panoramas
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