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Rüeggisberg - Zimmerwald Road Loop


A road cycling route starting from Toffen

A challenging road cycling loop through scenic landscapes

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Embark on this challenging road cycling loop starting near Toffen. With an ascent of 2362m and a distance of 124km, this route is suitable for experienced amateurs seeking a tough ride. The road takes you through Rüeggisberg, offering breathtaking views of the countryside. Make sure to visit Egg, a picturesque village with a traditional Swiss atmosphere. This loop also includes highlights such as Plaffeien and Le Mouret, where you can encounter beautiful historical landmarks.

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124 km
2362 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Toffen Village center
Toffen: Escape to cycling serenity in Toffen amidst captivating Swiss landscapes
Toffen, situated in the picturesque Espace Mittelland region of Switzerland, provides road and gravel cyclists with a quintessential Swiss cycling experience. The locality offers well-maintained cycling paths, peaceful roads, and enchanting scenery, making it perfect for leisurely rides. While Toffen may not feature any famous cycling spots or challenging climbs, the beautiful landscapes and cyclist-friendly environment create an ideal setting for enjoying the serenity of Swiss cycling culture.
RüeggisbergVillage
Take a moment to explore Rüeggisberg and its impressive medieval church.
Egg1047 mPeak
Visit Egg, a quaint village that offers postcard-worthy views of the Swiss landscape.
Schwendelberg1296 mPeak
Savor the scenic beauty of Schwendelberg, known for its panoramic viewpoints.
PlaffeienVillage
Discover Plaffeien, a charming village with a rich cultural heritage.
Le MouretVillage
Explore Le Mouret and enjoy its idyllic surroundings and historic architecture.
ChénensVillage
Admire the beautiful village of Chénens, where traditional Swiss architecture prevails.
GrolleyVillage
Stop-by Grolley and visit its iconic castle, which overlooks the surrounding vineyards.
KriechenwilVillage
Visit Kriechenwil, a quiet village with picturesque views and photogenic landscapes.
Ulmizberg937 mPeak
Climb Ulmizberg and enjoy panoramic views of the Espace Mittelland region.
ZimmerwaldVillage
Cycle through Zimmerwald, a nature reserve known for its tranquility and scenic beauty.
Finish: Toffen Village center
Toffen: Escape to cycling serenity in Toffen amidst captivating Swiss landscapes

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