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Sumiswald Challenge


A road cycling route starting from Sumiswald

Conquer the Sumiswald Challenge, a test of endurance amidst breathtaking panoramas.

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The Sumiswald Challenge is a demanding road route that covers a distance of 98 kilometers with an ascent of 2401 meters. This route is recommended for experienced and well-trained cyclists who seek a real challenge. Endure the steep climbs and be rewarded with stunning views at every turn. Highlights along the route include Fritzeflue, Luthern, Grausberg, Chrüzhubel, Menzberg, Kapfenberg, Schüpfheim, Escholzmatt, Guggchnubel, Bärau, Rislauhoger, Röthlisberg, and Schloss Spittel.

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98 km
2401 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Sumiswald Village center
Sumiswald: Picturesque and Peaceful Cycling in Sumiswald, Switzerland
Sumiswald is a locality in Switzerland, located in the Espace Mittelland region. From a cyclist's perspective, Sumiswald provides a picturesque and peaceful cycling experience. The region offers gentle rolling hills, scenic countryside views, and well-maintained cycling routes. Cyclists can immerse themselves in the tranquility of Sumiswald's landscapes while enjoying a leisurely ride through the region. Although Sumiswald may not be home to famous cycling climbs or legendary spots, its serene atmosphere and beautiful scenery make it an ideal destination for cyclists in the Espace Mittelland region.
SumiswaldVillage
Sumiswald, the starting and ending point, is a quintessential Swiss village, surrounded by stunning landscapes and picturesque beauty.
Fritzeflue944 mMountain Pass
Fritzeflue offers breathtaking views of the rolling hills and expansive valleys, providing moments of awe during your challenging ride.
LuthernVillage
Luthern rewards your effort with breathtaking vistas, showcasing the pristine nature of the region.
Grausberg1008 mPeak
Grausberg impresses with its scenic beauty and the opportunity to capture memorable photos amidst high mountains and lush meadows.
Chrüzhubel1103 mPeak
Chrüzhubel offers a thrilling climb with panoramic views of the Emmental region, rewarding your hard work with a sense of accomplishment.
MenzbergHamlet
Menzberg joins your journey with a challenging ascent and a fantastic viewpoint, allowing you to admire the magnificent surroundings.
Kapfenberg789 mPeak
Kapfenberg is worth a stop for its peaceful atmosphere and scenic landscapes, providing an opportunity to refuel and rejuvenate.
SchüpfheimVillage
Schüpfheim welcomes you with its charming Swiss architecture and idyllic views of the Emme River.
EscholzmattVillage
Escholzmatt captivates with its quaint charm and beautiful vistas that showcase the natural beauty of the region.
Guggchnubel1023 mPeak
Guggchnubel offers a thrilling descent and stunning views of the rolling hills and distant peaks.
BärauVillage
Bärau provides a perfect spot to catch your breath and admire the peaceful Swiss countryside.
Rislauhoger1204 mPeak
Rislauhoger presents a challenging climb rewarded with breathtaking panoramic views over the Emmental region.
Röthlisberg873 mPeak
Röthlisberg offers a scenic detour with winding roads surrounded by picturesque landscapes.
Schloss SpittelCastle
Schloss Spittel marks the end of your journey and lets you explore its fascinating history and magnificent architecture.
Finish: Sumiswald Village center
Sumiswald: Picturesque and Peaceful Cycling in Sumiswald, Switzerland

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