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Villeret Gravel Route


A gravel cycling route starting from Saint-Imier

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

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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.

gravel
46 km
1580 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Saint-Imier Village center
Saint-Imier: Scenic cycling haven in Espace Mittelland
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.
VilleretVillage
In Villeret, take some time to explore the charming village square and visit the historic watchmaking factory.
Petit Chasseral1571 mPeak
Reach the summit of Petit Chasseral and be rewarded with breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and lakes.
DiesseVillage
Pass through the village of Diesse and enjoy its well-preserved architecture and traditional Swiss countryside.
Col du Chasseral1502 mMountain Pass
Conquer the famous Col du Chasseral, a legendary climb in Swiss cycling history.
Les Savagnières-DessousHamlet
Make a stop at Les Savagnières-Dessous and take in the serene beauty of the rolling hills and green pastures.
Mont-SoleilHamlet
Cycle up to Mont-Soleil, known for its impressive wind turbines and stunning views of the Jura Mountains.
Finish: Saint-Imier Village center
Saint-Imier: Scenic cycling haven in Espace Mittelland

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