The Jura Foothills Loop
A road cycling route starting from Zollikofen
Explore the rolling hills of the Jura region on this scenic road cycling route.
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Experience the picturesque landscape of the Jura foothills as you tackle this moderately challenging road cycling route. With a total ascent of 1044m over a distance of 69km, you'll enjoy stunning views and charming villages along the way. The highlight of the route is the village of Zollikofen, where you can begin your cycling adventure.
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Start: Zollikofen City centerZollikofen: Cycling-friendly locality in Switzerland with iconic climbs
Zollikofen is a locality situated in the Espace Mittelland region of Switzerland. The area is known for its excellent cycling infrastructure, with a wide range of well-maintained roads and bike paths. The locality offers a mix of flat and hilly terrains, making it suitable for both road and gravel cyclists. Cycling enthusiasts can also visit the nearby Gurten, a truly iconic climb that attracts both locals and tourists. Whether you are looking for a leisurely ride or a challenging climb, Zollikofen provides cyclists with plenty of options.0 km
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ZollikofenTownZollikofen is a historic village known for its well-preserved medieval architecture.
12 km
12 km
FraubrunnenCastleFraubrunnen offers beautiful panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
25 km
25 km
Chline Fängleberg506 mPeakClimb up Chline Fängleberg and enjoy the breathtaking vistas.
27 km
27 km
AlchenstorfVillageAlchenstorf is a peaceful village with idyllic meadows and traditional Swiss farmhouses.
37 km
37 km
Lueg887 mPeak ViewpointLueg is a hilltop hamlet that offers a peaceful retreat from city life.
44 km
44 km
RüegsauVillageRüegsau is a charming village nestled in the rolling hills – a perfect spot for a break.
54 km
54 km
Diepoldshusenegg936 mPeakDiepoldshusenegg boasts stunning views of the Emmental region.
58 km
58 km
VechigenVillageVechigen is known for its beautiful castle and enchanting gardens.
63 km
63 km
Hätteberg615 mPeakHätteberg offers a challenging climb with rewarding panoramic views at the top.
66 km
66 km
IttigenTownIttigen is a small village with traditional Swiss chalets and a relaxing atmosphere.
69 km
69 km
Finish: Zollikofen City centerZollikofen: Cycling-friendly locality in Switzerland with iconic climbs
Cycling routes from Zollikofen:
Zollikofen – Espace Mittelland Gravel Explorations Zollikofen – Espace Mittelland Road Delight The Jura Foothills Loop Zollikofen – Espace Mittelland Road Adventure Bremgarten Gravel Adventure Adventurous Gravel Loop Zollikofen – Espace Mittelland Gravel Escape Fribourg Explorer Zollikofen – Espace Mittelland Gravel Adventure Zollikofen to Münchenbuchsee Loop Zollikofen to Kirchlindach Loop Zollikofen to Münchenbuchsee Loop
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