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Rural Road Exploration


A road cycling route starting from Schmitten

Fantastic road cycling through rural Switzerland

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Discover the rural beauty of the Schmitten region on this 64 km road cycling route. With an ascent of 898 m, this route offers a challenging adventure for road cyclists. Highlights along the way include Laupen, Kerzers, Bargen BE, AARbiente, Frieswil, Neuenegg, and Elswil. The overall difficulty level is rated as 3, making it suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. Epicness factor for this route is a solid 3. Be sure to explore the highlights, each offering unique attractions and scoring high in terms of interest.

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64 km
898 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Schmitten Village center
Schmitten: Mountain cycling paradise in Espace Mittelland, Switzerland.
Schmitten, located in the Espace Mittelland region of Switzerland, is a cyclist's dream destination with its challenging mountain climbs and scenic cycling paths. The locality is nestled in the heart of the Swiss Alps, providing unparalleled views and thrilling descents. One of the notable cycling highlights in Schmitten is the journey up to the Kaiseregg Pass, a legendary climb known for its steep gradients and stunning vistas. Moreover, the region offers a variety of well-marked cycling routes that cater to both road and gravel cyclists. With its alpine charm and adventurous cycling options, Schmitten is a top choice for cyclists seeking an adrenaline-filled getaway.
LaupenVillage
Laupen offers picturesque views of the surrounding countryside and a charming historic center.
KerzersVillage
Kerzers is famous for its beautiful lake and diverse wildlife.
Bargen BEVillage
Bargen BE is a quaint Swiss village with beautiful rural landscapes and traditional architecture.
AARbienteViewpoint
AARbiente is a stunning natural area with peaceful trails and breathtaking scenery.
FrieswilSub-urb
Frieswil is known for its traditional Swiss hamlets and scenic beauty.
NeueneggVillage
Neuenegg features picturesque landscapes and charming Swiss rural attractions.
ElswilVillage
Elswil offers peaceful countryside views and traditional Swiss architecture.
Finish: Schmitten Village center
Schmitten: Mountain cycling paradise in Espace Mittelland, Switzerland.

Cycling routes nearby:

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Sankt Antoni

Scenic cycling haven in Espace Mittelland

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Bösingen

Charming village with scenic cycling routes.

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Düdingen

Thrilling rides and breathtaking vistas in Düdingen

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Ueberstorf

Leisure cycling in picturesque Ueberstorf.

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Laupen

Cycling through the charming Swiss countryside

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Tafers

A cycling paradise in the picturesque landscapes of Tafers.

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Flamatt

Cycling bliss amidst Swiss alpine landscapes in Espace Mittelland.

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Alterswil

Cycling paradise in the heart of Switzerland

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Fribourg

Combination of culture and cycling in Switzerland.