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65 km gravel cycling route in Nordwestschweiz


A gravel cycling route starting from Bottmingen

Ride through scenic gravel paths in Nordwestschweiz

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Embark on a 65 km gravel cycling adventure in the picturesque landscapes of Nordwestschweiz. This route, starting near Bottmingen, takes you through Munichstein, Bürenflue, Bretzwil, Geitenberg, Hochstelleli, Laufen, and Bottmingen. With a total ascent of 1701 meters, this challenging route is suitable for experienced cyclists seeking a thrilling off-road experience. Enjoy the serene atmosphere as you ride along gravel paths, surrounded by stunning natural beauty. Discover hidden gems such as the Bürenflue, a majestic rock formation, and Geitenberg, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains. Explore the traditional Swiss villages dotting the route and immerse yourself in the tranquility of Nordwestschweiz.

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65 km
1701 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Bottmingen Village center
Bottmingen: Pleasant cycling through the Swiss countryside and access to the famous Black Forest region.
Bottmingen is located in Nordwestschweiz, Switzerland, and offers a pleasant cycling experience. The roads in this area are well-paved and you can enjoy riding through the beautiful Swiss countryside. Bottmingen is also close to the famous Black Forest region, which offers a range of challenging climbs for cyclists. With its scenic views and proximity to iconic cycling routes, Bottmingen is a popular destination for road and gravel cyclists.
MünchensteinTown
Munichstein is known for its beautiful castle.
Bürenflue727 mPeak
Bürenflue is a remarkable rock formation that attracts climbers.
BretzwilVillage
Bretzwil offers scenic views of rolling hills and vineyards.
Geitenberg1134 mPeak
Geitenberg provides panoramic vistas of the surrounding mountains.
Hochstelleli907 mPeak
Hochstelleli is a picturesque spot ideal for picnics.
LaufenVillage
Laufen is a charming village known for its historic old town.
BottmingenVillage
Bottmingen features a beautiful castle and is the starting point of the route.
Finish: Bottmingen Village center
Bottmingen: Pleasant cycling through the Swiss countryside and access to the famous Black Forest region.

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