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Chasseral Circuit


A road cycling route starting from Saint-Imier

A scenic ride through the Jura Mountains

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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.

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97 km
2291 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Villeret 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.
Saint-ImierVillage
Saint-Imier is the starting point of the route, a charming Swiss town known for its watchmaking heritage
Col du Chasseral1502 mMountain Pass
Col du Chasseral is one of Switzerland's iconic climbs, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and valleys
NodsVillage
Nods is a picturesque village situated on the edge of the Vallon de Saint-Imier nature reserve
Lake BienneLake
Lake Bienne, also known as Lake Biel, is a serene lake offering beautiful views and opportunities for relaxation
St.JodelViewpoint
St.Jodel is a small village along the route, known for its traditional Swiss architecture and peaceful atmosphere
Mur (Vully) FRVillage
Mur (Vully) FR is a charming village with vineyards and wine cellars, where you can indulge in some local wine tasting
Saint-BlaiseVillage
Saint-Blaise is a historic town known for its medieval castle and stunning views of the Lake Neuchâtel
Roches de ChâtollionViewpoint
Roches de Châtollion are impressive geological formations that offer panoramic views of the surrounding countryside
SavagnierVillage
Savagnier is a quaint village known for its traditional wooden houses and scenic countryside
Les BugnenetsHamlet
Les Bugnenets is a popular ski resort in the winter, but also offers hiking and biking opportunities in the summer
Finish: Villeret Village center
Saint-Imier: Scenic cycling haven in Espace Mittelland

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