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Crossing Borders


A road cycling route starting from Aesch

Embark on a cross-border cycling journey from Aesch to Leymen.

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This road cycling route takes you on an international adventure, crossing borders and exploring charming villages along the way. With a total ascent of 718 meters and a distance of 92 kilometers, this route offers a mix of gradual climbs and scenic descents. Begin in Aesch and pedal your way to Leymen, a picturesque French village with a rich historical heritage. Stop by Oltingue and Muespach to discover their hidden gems, and don't forget to visit Landser for panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. With a difficulty rating of 3 and an epicness rating of 3, this route guarantees an enjoyable cycling experience.

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92 km
718 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Aesch City 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.
LeymenVillage
Leymen is a charming village nestled in the French countryside. Explore its narrow streets, visit the local church, and enjoy a leisurely stroll.
OltingueVillage
Oltingue offers a mix of idyllic landscapes and traditional French charm. Stop at a local cafe and indulge in some delicious French pastries.
MuespachVillage
Muespach is a picturesque town known for its well-preserved architecture and medieval charm. Take a moment to admire the historic buildings.
LandserVillage
Landser offers stunning panoramic views of the Swiss and French countryside. Take a break and soak in the natural beauty that surrounds you.
Isteiner SchwellenViewpoint
Isteiner Schwellen is a natural wonder, where the Rhine River has carved a narrow gorge. Take a short hike and marvel at its geological formations.
HuningueVillage
Huningue is a colorful town located on the banks of the Rhine River. Explore its lively streets, visit the local market, and try some regional delicacies.
MünchensteinTown
Münchenstein is a vibrant town with a vibrant cultural scene. Explore its museums and art galleries, and immerse yourself in the local arts and music scene.
Finish: Aesch City center
Aesch: Discover Aesch's charming cycling routes, including the challenging Passwang Pass climb.

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