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Scenic cycling haven in Espace Mittelland


Cycling routes from Saint-Imier

Saint-Imier is located in Switzerland, specifically in the region of Espace Mittelland. As a road and gravel cyclist, you'll find Saint-Imier to be a paradise with its picturesque landscapes and well-maintained cycling routes. The region offers a perfect combination of challenging climbs and scenic descents, attracting both professional and recreational cyclists. One well-known cycling-related spot near Saint-Imier is the Chasseral, a mountain pass famous for its stunning panoramic views. With its cycling-friendly infrastructure and stunning natural surroundings, Saint-Imier ranks high as a cycling destination for enthusiasts.

Experience the charming village of Villeret on this scenic gravel route.

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46 km
1580 m
Tough

This gravel route starting from Saint-Imier takes you through picturesque landscapes and quaint villages. With a total ascent of 1580 meters and a distance of 46 kilometers, this intermediate-level cycling route offers a wonderful mix of challenging climbs and scenic descents. The highlight of this route is reaching Petit Chasseral, where you can enjoy stunning views of the Jura Mountains. Other notable highlights include the beautiful village of Diesse and the popular cycling spot, Col du Chasseral.


Embark on an adventurous journey through the scenic Jura Mountains.

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90 km
2072 m
Tough

Covering a distance of 90 kilometers with a total ascent of 2072 meters, this challenging gravel route takes you on a thrilling adventure through the majestic Jura Mountains. Starting from Saint-Imier, you'll pass through picturesque villages, charming landscapes, and challenging climbs. The highlight of this route is reaching Petit Crêt, where you can enjoy breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and valleys. Other highlights include La Chaux-des-Breuleux, a village known for its traditional Swiss chalets, and Le Noir Bos, a hidden forest gem with stunning cycling trails.


Conquer legendary climbs and explore famous cycling spots in the Jura Mountains.

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147 km
3206 m
Savage

Prepare yourself for an epic cycling adventure with this route through the legendary Jura Mountains. Covering a distance of 147 kilometers and featuring a total ascent of 3206 meters, this challenging road route is a true test for experienced riders. The highlight of this route is reaching Mont Soleil, a famous cycling spot known for its scenic beauty and challenging climbs. Along the way, you'll pass through Les Breuleux, a picturesque village surrounded by stunning nature, and Les Hormets, a popular destination for mountain bikers.


A thrilling gravel adventure in the Jura Mountains

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38 km
983 m
Chill

The Jura Gravel Express is a thrilling gravel cycling route that takes you through the rugged and diverse landscapes of the Jura Mountains. With a total ascent of 983 meters and a distance of 38 kilometers, this route is suitable for gravel riders looking for a shorter but exciting off-road adventure. Highlights along the route include Mont Soleil, Le Noirmont, and Le Cerneux-Veusil. The route also passes through Saint-Imier, a charming Swiss town known for its watchmaking heritage.


An adventurous gravel ride through the Jura Mountains

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78 km
1973 m
Tough

The Jura Gravel Adventure is a thrilling gravel cycling route that takes you through the rugged and scenic Jura Mountains. With a total ascent of 1,973 meters and a distance of 78 kilometers, this route is suitable for gravel enthusiasts looking for an off-road adventure. Highlights along the route include Petit Crêt, Montfaucon, and Villeret. The route also passes through charming villages such as La Chaux-des-Breuleux and Tramelan, known for their historic architecture and natural beauty.


A challenging ride with stunning views of Lake Neuchâtel

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100 km
2560 m
Savage

The Neuchâtel Scenic Loop is a road cycling route starting near Saint-Imier that offers breathtaking views of Lake Neuchâtel. With a total ascent of 2,560 meters and a distance of 100 kilometers, this challenging route is suitable for experienced cyclists looking for a scenic and rewarding ride. Highlights along the route include Col des Pontins, Dombresson, and Mont Soleil. The route also passes through charming villages such as Valangin and Le Locle, known for their historic architecture and cultural heritage.


Experience breathtaking views of Lake Biel while conquering the challenging climb up Col du Chasseral.

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91 km
1824 m
Tough

This round-trip cycling route near Saint-Imier takes you on a thrilling adventure through picturesque landscapes and offers stunning views of Lake Biel. The highlight of this ride is the ascent up Col du Chasseral, known for its challenging climb and breathtaking panoramas from the summit. Prepare to be amazed by the beauty of the surrounding countryside as you pedal through quaint villages and rolling hills.


A scenic ride through the Jura Mountains

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97 km
2291 m
Tough

The Chasseral Circuit is a stunning cycling route that takes you through the beautiful Jura Mountains. It offers incredible views and challenging ascents that will test even the most experienced cyclists. The route starts near Saint-Imier and takes you to highlights such as Nods, Lake Bienne, and Les Bugnenets. With a total ascent of 2,291 meters and a distance of 97 kilometers, this road route is suitable for well-trained amateurs looking for a challenging and rewarding ride.


Embark on a scenic road cycling adventure and visit the charming village of Valangin.

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76 km
1606 m
Tough

Explore the beauty of the Espace Mittelland region with this road cycling route starting from Saint-Imier. Covering a distance of 76 kilometers and featuring a total ascent of 1606 meters, this intermediate-level route offers a mix of challenging climbs and rewarding descents. The highlight of this route is reaching Valangin, a picturesque village known for its castle and historical charm. Along the way, you'll also pass through Le Chanet, a small village with stunning mountain views, and Renan BE, a vibrant town with a thriving arts scene.


Conquer the challenging Col des Pontins on this gravel cycling route starting from Saint-Imier.

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29 km
1027 m
Tough

Embark on a thrilling gravel adventure with this route starting from Saint-Imier. Covering a distance of 29 kilometers with an ascent of 1027 meters, this intermediate-level route offers a exciting challenge for gravel enthusiasts. The highlight of this route is reaching Col des Pontins, a steep and demanding climb known for pushing riders to their limit. Along the way, you'll also pass through interesting places like Dombresson and Mont-Soleil, where you can take in stunning panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.


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