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Road cycling haven in Nordwestschweiz


Cycling routes from Bubendorf

Bubendorf in Nordwestschweiz, Switzerland, is an ideal locality for road cyclists seeking scenic routes and challenging climbs. Surrounded by rolling hills and breathtaking countryside, cyclists can enjoy leisurely rides through charming villages and picturesque landscapes. The nearby Jura Mountains offer legendary climbs, such as the Passwang and Weissenstein, that will challenge even the most experienced riders. Bubendorf is a small town known for its beautiful castle and historic buildings, adding to its allure as a cycling destination.

Embark on a thrilling road cycling adventure through the scenic Rhine Valley

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155 km
3235 m
Savage

This route takes you on a thrilling 155-kilometer journey through the scenic Rhine Valley. Prepare to climb over 3,000 meters as you explore the stunning landscapes and charming towns along the way. Highlights of this route include Lausen, Grammet, Kraftwerk Rheinfelden, Möhlin, Schachbühl, Todtmoos, Scheibenfelsen, Lehenkopf, Höchenschwand, Samlischbuck, Albbruck, Laufenburg, Reichberg, Hau, Bennwil, and Bubendorf.


Off-the-beaten-path Gravel Adventure

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66 km
1928 m
Tough

For those seeking an off-the-beaten-path gravel adventure, this round-trip cycling route starting from Bubendorf offers just that. Along the way, you will discover hidden gems such as Bettenberg, a quaint village known for its natural beauty. Continue your journey to Zwingen, where you can explore the idyllic countryside. Further along the route, you will reach Kleinlützel, a small village with narrow winding streets and traditional architecture. As you cycle through Hard, take a moment to enjoy the peaceful surroundings and stop by the cultural center. Dornach awaits with its famous Goetheanum, a centerpiece of the Anthroposophical movement. Surrounded by nature, Disliberg offers picturesque views and a peaceful atmosphere to recharge before heading back to Bubendorf.


Experience the scenic beauty of the Liestal region on this road cycling tour to Spitzenberg.

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79 km
1149 m
Tough

Embark on a road cycling adventure through the charming villages and scenic landscapes of the Liestal region. With a total ascent of 1149m and a distance of 79km, this route offers a mix of challenging climbs and rewarding descents. Suitable for experienced cyclists looking for a picturesque and rewarding cycling experience.


Immerse yourself in the beautiful landscapes and challenging terrains of Nordwestschweiz on this gravel route.

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56 km
1505 m
Tough

Embark on an exciting gravel adventure that takes you through the stunning countryside of Nordwestschweiz. This round-trip cycling route near Bubendorf offers scenic views, challenging climbs, and a chance to explore the charming towns along the way. Covering a distance of 56 kilometers with an elevation gain of 1505 meters, this route is perfect for experienced gravel riders seeking a thrilling and rewarding challenge. You'll encounter some of the region's most iconic highlights, including Lampenberg, Hau, Unterer Hauenstein, Olten, Langenbruck, Oberer Hauenstein, Oberdorf BL, Kai, and finally Bubendorf.


Charming Villages

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35 km
773 m
Chill

This compact gravel cycling route starting from Bubendorf showcases the charm of various villages. Begin your journey towards Strick, a serene location surrounded by picturesque landscapes. As you cycle through Bretzwil, take a moment to appreciate the tranquil village atmosphere and friendly locals. Discover the idyllic countryside of Himmelried, where time seems to stand still. Horn awaits with its well-preserved traditional architecture, offering a glimpse into Swiss village life. Marvel at the beauty of the surrounding landscapes as you complete the route and return to Bubendorf.


Experience the breathtaking beauty of the Jura Mountains on this challenging road cycling route

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69 km
2050 m
Tough

This route offers a challenging ride with stunning views of the Jura Mountains. Starting in Bubendorf, you'll climb over 2,000 meters and cover a distance of 69 kilometers. Highlights along the route include Egg, Waldenburg, Langenbruck, Holzflue, Höngen, Laupersdorfer Stierenberg, Ramiswil, Passwang, Geissflue, Bretzwil, Öschberg, and Bubendorf.


Discover the gravel roads of Bubendorf and its stunning surroundings.

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44 km
1463 m
Tough

This off-road cycling route takes you through the picturesque landscapes surrounding Bubendorf. Enjoy the gravel roads, beautiful nature, and challenging ascents as you explore the area. With a total ascent of 1463m and a distance of 44km, this route is suitable for experienced cyclists seeking a thrilling adventure.


Rugged Landscapes and Serene Nature

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97 km
2672 m
Savage

Immerse yourself in the rugged landscapes and serene nature of the region with this challenging gravel cycling route starting from Bubendorf. Begin your journey towards Hau, where you will be rewarded with stunning views and picturesque landscapes. As you continue towards Läufelfingen, take a moment to admire the idyllic countryside. Along the route, you will pass through Wiliberg, a peaceful village with traditional Swiss architecture. Langnau bei Reiden awaits with its charming surroundings and authentic rural atmosphere. Cycling through Buechberg, enjoy the tranquility of nature and the beautiful landscapes along the way. As you approach Murgenthal, take a break and replenish your energy before the final stretch. Continue towards Hard, where you can experience the peacefulness of the area. Richtiflue offers picturesque views, and Waldenburg showcases its rich history with well-preserved architecture. Finally, return to Bubendorf, completing the challenging and rewarding cycling route.


Embark on a road cycling adventure through Bürenflue and visit the renowned town of Rheinfelden.

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76 km
1254 m
Tough

This road cycling route takes you on a scenic journey from Bürenflue to Rheinfelden, passing through breathtaking landscapes and charming Swiss towns. With a total ascent of 1254m and a distance of 76km, this route offers a mix of challenging climbs and exhilarating descents. Suitable for experienced road cyclists looking to explore iconic Swiss destinations.


Scenic Beauty and History

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83 km
2180 m
Tough

Explore the scenic beauty and rich history of the region with this gravel cycling route starting from Bubendorf. Begin your journey towards Galmshöchi, where you can enjoy stunning views of the surrounding landscapes. Continuing on, you will reach Itingen, a village known for its historical buildings and captivating charm. Indulge in the beauty of nature as you cycle towards Bad Säckingen, a town along the Rhine River with medieval architecture. As you cross the border into Germany, make a stop at Rheinsberg, a picturesque village with a well-preserved old town. Continuing on, discover the historical significance of Frick, a town with ties to the Habsburg dynasty. Make a detour to Reichberg and enjoy panoramic views before cycling through beautiful landscapes towards Hau. Finally, pass through Hölstein before returning to Bubendorf.


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