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Bern and Beyond
A road cycling route starting from Stettlen
Embark on an epic journey through rolling hills and charming villages, culminating in the breathtaking views of Bern.
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This round-trip cycling route takes you through the picturesque countryside surrounding Stettlen, offering a mix of challenging climbs and scenic landscapes. Starting from Stettlen, you'll ascend a total of 1,581 meters over a distance of 96 kilometers. The highlight of this route is the city of Bern, Switzerland's capital, with its rich history, beautiful architecture, and vibrant atmosphere. Along the way, you'll also encounter several other noteworthy spots, including viewpoints, historic sites, and idyllic villages.
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Start: Stettlen Village centerStettlen: Exploring the Swiss countryside and conquering Gurten in Stettlen, Switzerland.
Stettlen is a charming locality located in Espace Mittelland, Switzerland. It is a cycling-friendly area with well-connected cycling routes and infrastructure. Cyclists can enjoy the scenic beauty of the Swiss countryside as they ride through the rolling hills and peaceful villages. Stettlen is also known for its proximity to the Gurten, a famous climb that attracts cyclists from around the world. Overall, Stettlen provides a great cycling experience with its well-maintained roads, stunning landscapes, and access to renowned climbs.5 km
5 km
BernCityExplore the beautiful city of Bern, known for its UNESCO-listed old town, impressive medieval architecture, and vibrant cultural scene.
6 km
6 km
ViewpointViewpointStop by the panoramic viewpoint to enjoy breathtaking vistas of the surrounding countryside.
17 km
17 km
MeikirchVillageVisit the charming village of Meikirch, known for its traditional Swiss architecture and peaceful atmosphere.
29 km
29 km
Lysser AussichtsturmViewpointClimb up the Lysser Aussichtsturm for stunning views over the shimmering lakes and rolling hills.
42 km
42 km
Oberes RiedViewpointPass through Oberes Ried, a picturesque hamlet surrounded by lush meadows and traditional farmhouses.
52 km
52 km
Romont BEVillageDiscover the quaint village of Romont BE, with its well-preserved historical buildings and idyllic setting.
62 km
62 km
ArchVillageMake a stop at the Arch, an ancient stone bridge spanning the Emme River, offering a perfect photo opportunity.
72 km
72 km
Britterenhubel540 mPeakCycle through the peaceful countryside around Britterenhubel, enjoying the serene nature and beautiful landscapes.
93 km
93 km
BolligenVillagePass through the charming village of Bolligen, known for its rolling hills, picturesque vineyards, and medieval castle ruins.
94 km
94 km
Talhöchi769 mMountain PassReach the Talhöchi summit, a rewarding challenge that offers stunning panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and valleys.
96 km
96 km
Finish: Stettlen Village centerStettlen: Exploring the Swiss countryside and conquering Gurten in Stettlen, Switzerland.
Cycling routes from Stettlen:
Bern to Aarberg Gravel Adventure Stettlen to Lüüseberg Road Cycling Adventure Bantiger and Hindelbank Gravel Ride Bern and Bolligen Gravel Adventure Challenging Road Cycling Route to Wolhusen and Escholzmatt Bern and Bolligen Gravel Loop Scenic Road Cycling Route to Chöpfli and Sumiswald Gravel Route to Bantiger and Hindelbank Scenic Road Cycling Route to La Neuveville and Orpund Stettlen - Denteberg - Rubigen - Seftigen - Riggisberg - Säuhoger - Bern - Hätteberg - Burgruine Schwandiburg Bern and Beyond
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Bolligen](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/espace-mittelland/bolligen-4.webp)
![Image of Vechigen](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/espace-mittelland/vechigen-5.webp)
![Image of Muri](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/espace-mittelland/muri-4.webp)
![Image of Worb](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/espace-mittelland/worb-5.webp)
![Image of Bern](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/espace-mittelland/bern-5.webp)
![Image of Krauchthal](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/espace-mittelland/krauchthal-5.webp)
![Image of Kehrsatz](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/espace-mittelland/kehrsatz-4.webp)
![Image of Rubigen](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/espace-mittelland/rubigen-5.webp)
![Image of Zollikofen](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/espace-mittelland/zollikofen-4.webp)