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Off-Road Excursion


A gravel cycling route starting from Basel

Embark on an off-road excursion through the diverse landscapes surrounding Basel

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This off-road cycling route takes you on a thrilling adventure through the diverse landscapes surrounding Basel. Experience the thrill of riding on gravel paths and discover hidden gems along the way. The route provides a mix of flat sections and moderate climbs, making it suitable for off-road enthusiasts of all levels. Explore the natural beauty of the region and soak in the tranquility of the countryside.

gravel
45 km
655 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Basel City center
Basel: Vibrant City and Cycling Paradise in Nordwestschweiz
Basel is a vibrant locality located in Nordwestschweiz, Switzerland. From the perspective of a road and gravel cyclist, this area offers a mix of scenic city routes and stunning countryside rides. Cycling enthusiasts can explore the charming old town of Basel and its picturesque architecture, as well as enjoy rides along the Rhine River. Basel is also home to several well-known cycling events, attracting cyclists from around the world. Nearby, you can find the famous cycling spot of the Black Forest, offering challenging climbs and rewarding mountainous terrain. Overall, Basel combines the charm of a cultural city with stunning outdoor cycling opportunities.
BaselCity
Start your journey in Basel, a vibrant city with a rich cultural heritage.
PfalzViewpoint
Pass through Pfalz, a charming village known for its vineyards and wine production.
Hagenthal-le-HautVillage
Hagenthal-le-Haut is worth a visit, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding hills and valleys.
FislisVillage
Enjoy the peacefulness of Fislis, a small village known for its traditional half-timbered houses.
BuschwillerVillage
Cycle through Buschwiller, a picturesque village with beautiful gardens and quaint streets.
Altstadt KleinbaselSub-urb
Explore the historic Altstadt Kleinbasel, known for its narrow streets and vibrant atmosphere.
Finish: Basel City center
Basel: Vibrant City and Cycling Paradise in Nordwestschweiz

Cycling routes nearby:

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Binningen

Enjoy the mix of flat and hilly roads in Binningen on a road or gravel bike.

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Allschwil

Serene Road Cycling Haven

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Hégenheim

Scenic cycling routes near the Swiss border

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Birsfelden

Explore diverse cycle routes with breathtaking riverfront views.

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Bottmingen

Pleasant cycling through the Swiss countryside and access to the famous Black Forest region.

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Saint-Louis

Exploring the beauty of Alsace on two wheels.

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Hésingue

Cyclist-friendly locality with scenic routes and easy access to Petit Ballon climb.

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Oberwil

Idyllic countryside cycling in Oberwil, Nordwestschweiz, Switzerland.

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Huningue

Cycling through Vineyards in Alsace

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