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Road Cycling Route - Zweisimmen to Gruyères


A road cycling route starting from Zweisimmen

Cycle through picturesque Swiss countryside from Zweisimmen to Gruyères.

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This road cycling route takes you through the stunning Swiss countryside and offers breathtaking views along the way. With a total ascent of 3248m and a distance of 123km, this route is challenging but rewarding. You will pass by highlights such as the Rischbachquelle BBQ spot, Jaunpass, Mont Chupiaô, and more. The difficulty level of this route is 4 out of 5, making it suitable for very well-trained amateurs. With an epicness score of 4 out of 5, this route is a great adventure for cycling enthusiasts.

road
123 km
3248 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Zweisimmen Village center
Zweisimmen: Discover the stunning alpine landscapes and iconic cycling routes of Zweisimmen.
Zweisimmen is located in the Espace Mittelland region of Switzerland. From a cyclist's standpoint, Zweisimmen offers diverse cycling opportunities with its breathtaking alpine landscapes. Road cyclists can challenge themselves on the nearby cols and mountain passes, enjoying panoramic views and exhilarating descents. Gravel cyclists can explore the surrounding trails and forest paths, immersing themselves in the natural beauty of the region. Zweisimmen is an ideal base for cycling enthusiasts looking to conquer famed cycling spots like the Col du Pillon. The town itself provides cyclist-friendly amenities and services.
Brätelstelle RischbachquellePicnic Site
Stop by the Brätelstelle Rischbachquelle for a barbecue and enjoy the scenic surroundings.
Jaunpass1507 mMountain Pass
Experience the beauty of Jaunpass, known for its winding roads and stunning panoramic views.
Mont Chupiaô1238 mPeak
Cycle up Mont Chupiaô and admire the majestic mountain landscape.
BotterensVillage
Botterens offers a charming village vibe, perfect for a pitstop for refreshments.
La Combert1082 mPeak
Pass by La Combert, a charming hamlet with traditional Swiss architecture.
MarlyVillage
Marly is known for its beautiful lakes and tranquil atmosphere.
PlaffeienVillage
Plaffeien is a picturesque village surrounded by rolling hills and lush green fields.
SangernbodenHamlet
Make a detour to Sangernboden and enjoy the peacefulness of the countryside.
Schafarnisch2107 mPeak
Schafarnisch offers stunning views of the surrounding mountains and valleys.
BoltigenVillage
Boltigen is a charming village with traditional Swiss architecture.
Galgebüel934 mPeak
Galgebüel is a small hilltop with limited highlight-worthy features.
Finish: Zweisimmen Village center
Zweisimmen: Discover the stunning alpine landscapes and iconic cycling routes of Zweisimmen.

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