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Gravel Adventure in Uttigen


A gravel cycling route starting from Uttigen

Embark on an epic gravel adventure through the rugged terrain near Uttigen, conquering challenging ascents and soaking in breathtaking views.

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Get ready for a thrilling gravel adventure on this 68 km route that showcases the best of Uttigen's rugged beauty. With a demanding ascent of 1577 meters, this route is suitable for experienced gravel cyclists seeking a challenge. Along the way, you'll encounter several memorable highlights including the charming village of Brenzikofen, nestled amidst rolling hills, and the stunning Schallenbergpass, offering panoramic views of the surrounding mountains. Prepare to be amazed by the scenic beauty of Bürkelihubel and the tranquil atmosphere of Säge. Don't miss the opportunity to stop at Bichsel, a tiny village known for its traditional Swiss architecture. Finally, as you near the end of your adventure, take a moment to explore Steffisburg, a charming town with a rich history. This gravel route promises an unforgettable journey filled with excitement and natural wonders.

gravel
68 km
1577 m
Savage
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Uttigen Village center
Uttigen: Cycling paradise in Espace Mittelland, Switzerland
Uttigen, situated in the Espace Mittelland region of Switzerland, is a cyclist's paradise. The locality offers a variety of cycling routes, including breathtaking mountain climbs and scenic coastal rides. Cyclists can explore the famous Susten Pass or challenge themselves on the Grimsel Pass. Uttigen provides well-maintained roads and stunning alpine scenery, making it a popular destination for cyclists from around the world. With its topography and cycling-friendly atmosphere, Uttigen is a must-visit for any cyclist seeking exhilarating adventures.
BrenzikofenVillage
Immerse yourself in the rural beauty of Brenzikofen, a picturesque village surrounded by rolling hills.
Schallenbergpass1167 mMountain Pass
Conquer the challenging Schallenbergpass and be rewarded with stunning panoramic views of the awe-inspiring mountains.
Bürkelihubel1424 mPeak
Experience the serenity of Bürkelihubel, a hidden gem with breathtaking natural beauty.
SägeHamlet
Marvel at the rugged beauty of Säge, a picturesque spot nestled in the heart of nature.
Bichsel1208 mPeak
Discover the traditional Swiss charm of Bichsel, a quaint village with distinctive architecture.
SteffisburgTown
Explore the historical town of Steffisburg and wander through its picturesque streets lined with beautiful old buildings.
Finish: Uttigen Village center
Uttigen: Cycling paradise in Espace Mittelland, Switzerland

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