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Gravel Adventure in Jura Mountains


A gravel cycling route starting from Selzach

Embark on a thrilling gravel journey through the Jura Mountains

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Get ready for an epic gravel adventure in the Jura Mountains. With a challenging ascent of 4192 meters and a distance of 138 kilometers, this route offers a thrilling experience for gravel cyclists. Explore highlights such as Hasenmatt, Plateau d'observation, Ripp, and Leymen along the way. Immerse yourself in the rugged beauty of the Jura region and appreciate its untamed landscapes.

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138 km
4192 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Selzach Village center
Selzach: Selzach - Decent rides and nearby challenging climbs.
Selzach, located in Espace Mittelland, Switzerland, offers satisfactory conditions for road and gravel cycling. The town's roads are generally in good condition, providing decent riding experiences. While there are no famous cycling-related spots directly in Selzach, there are notable climbs in the surrounding area, including Klausen Pass and Nufenen Pass. These climbs attract many cyclists seeking challenging ascents. Overall, Selzach is a good locality for cyclists looking for enjoyable rides and access to nearby climbs.
Hasenmatt1445 mPeak
Hasenmatt is the highest peak in the Jura Mountains. Its stunning views and challenging gravel terrain make it a must-visit for adventure-seeking cyclists.
GänsbrunnenVillage
Gänsbrunnen is a charming village nestled in the Jura Mountains. Enjoy the picturesque gravel roads and experience the untouched beauty of this rural gem.
Plateau d'observationViewpoint
Plateau d'observation offers panoramic views of the surrounding Jura Mountains. Take a moment to soak in the breathtaking vistas and appreciate the natural grandeur of the region.
CourrendlinVillage
Courrendlin is a tranquil village located in the Jura region. Ride through its peaceful streets and enjoy the serene ambiance of this hidden gem.
Ripp722 mPeak
Ripp is a small village with cobbled streets and traditional Swiss architecture. Explore its charming lanes and experience the timeless beauty of rural Switzerland.
WolschwillerVillage
Wolschwiller is a charming French village situated on the border between Switzerland and France. Experience the seamless blend of Swiss and French culture as you pedal through its streets.
LeymenVillage
Leymen is a picturesque village known for its well-preserved historic buildings. Discover its captivating charm and get a taste of Alsatian culture.
BreitenbachVillage
Breitenbach is a scenic village nestled in the Jura Mountains. Cycle through its idyllic landscapes and savor the tranquility of the countryside.
Hoggen875 mPeak
Hoggen is a small hamlet surrounded by lush greenery. Enjoy the peace and quiet of this rural oasis as you pedal through its scenic roads.
SeehofVillage
Seehof is a serene lake offering pristine views and a peaceful atmosphere. Take a moment to pause and appreciate the beauty of this natural gem.
Tannmattchopf1190 mPeak
Tannmattchopf is a scenic peak overlooking the Jura Mountains. Ride up to its summit and enjoy the panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
Röti1396 mPeak
Röti is a remote hamlet with stunning views of the Jura Mountains. Experience the untamed beauty of this hidden gem and enjoy the tranquility of the Swiss countryside.
WeissensteinHamlet
Weissenstein is a legendary climb in the Jura Mountains. Challenge yourself on this iconic ascent and witness breathtaking views at the top.
Finish: Selzach Village center
Selzach: Selzach - Decent rides and nearby challenging climbs.

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