Traversing the Jura Plateau on Gravel

A gravel cycling route starting from Aesch

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Embark on a gravel adventure through the rolling hills and serene landscapes of the Jura Plateau.

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This challenging round-trip cycling route takes you through the rich natural beauty and cultural heritage of the Jura Plateau. With an ascent of 2567 meters and a distance of 111 kilometers, this route offers a blend of adrenaline-pumping gravel tracks and idyllic countryside scenery. Highlights include the medieval town of Laufen, the scenic viewpoint at Löffelberg, and the picturesque village of Reinach. Experience the thrill of conquering the Col des Rangiers and revel in the tranquility of the Glaserberg peak. This route promises an unforgettable cycling experience for gravel enthusiasts seeking an authentic connection with nature.

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111 km

2567 m

Tough

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Start: Dornach Village center

Aesch: Discover Aesch's charming cycling routes, including the challenging Passwang Pass climb.

Aesch, located in the Nordwestschweiz region of Switzerland, is a small town with charming cycling routes suitable for road and gravel cyclists. The area offers a mix of flat and hilly terrain, providing options for both leisurely rides and challenging climbs. One of the famous spots for cyclists in Aesch is the Passwang Pass, a demanding climb that rewards riders with stunning views of the surrounding landscapes. Overall, Aesch receives a rank of 4 in terms of cycling-friendly areas.