Neuchâtel Loop

A road cycling route starting from Saint-Blaise

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Cycle around Lake Neuchâtel and tackle the scenic Col du Chasseral

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The Neuchâtel Loop is a stunning cycling route that takes you on a tour around picturesque Lake Neuchâtel. The highlight of this route is the challenging ascent to the famous Col du Chasseral, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding Jura Mountains. With a total distance of 58 kilometers and an ascent of 1,506 meters, this road cycling route is suited for experienced cyclists. The Neuchâtel Loop offers a perfect balance between natural beauty and a thrilling challenge.

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58 km

1506 m

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Highlights on the route

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Start: Marin-Epagnier Village center

Saint-Blaise: A cyclist's paradise amidst the captivating landscapes of Espace Mittelland.

Saint-Blaise is a charming locality in the Espace Mittelland region of Switzerland. From a cyclist's perspective, it offers picturesque landscapes with rolling hills and well-maintained roads. The locality is surrounded by beautiful countryside, making it perfect for road and gravel cycling. The region is also known for its extensive network of cycling routes, which cater to all levels of experience. The nearby Jura Mountains provide exciting and challenging climbs for experienced cyclists. Overall, Saint-Blaise is a fantastic destination for cyclists looking to explore the scenic beauty of Switzerland.

6 km

NeuchâtelTown

Neuchâtel is a charming lakeside town with a rich history. Explore its narrow streets, visit the beautiful castle, and indulge in delicious Swiss cuisine.

7 km

Tête Plumée758 mPeak

Tête Plumée is a picturesque peak with panoramic views. Enjoy a well-deserved break and soak in the stunning scenery.

13 km

Fontaines NEVillage

Fontaines NE is a charming village known for its traditional architecture and beautiful church. Take a moment to explore its idyllic surroundings.

32 km

Col des Pontins1110 mMountain Pass

Col des Pontins is a challenging climb through lush greenery. Test your cycling abilities and conquer this rewarding ascent.

38 km

Col du Chasseral1502 mMountain Pass

Col du Chasseral is an iconic climb in the Jura Mountains. Ride through beautiful landscapes and enjoy stunning views at the summit.

51 km

EngesVillage

Enges is a quiet village with a delightful atmosphere. Take a break, enjoy a coffee, and admire the serene surroundings.

58 km

Marin-EpagnierVillage

Marin-Epagnier is a vibrant town located on the shores of Lake Neuchâtel. Relax by the lake, explore charming streets, and discover local cultural attractions.