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Cycling paradise in Nordwestschweiz, Switzerland.


Cycling routes from Ettingen

Ettingen, located in Nordwestschweiz, Switzerland, is a cyclist's paradise. The area offers a wide range of road and gravel routes with stunning vistas, charming villages, and well-maintained cycling infrastructure. Cyclists can explore the rolling countryside, ride along scenic rivers, or challenge themselves on steep climbs. Notable cycling-related spots nearby include the iconic Passwang Pass and the Basel-Landschaft region known for its cycling events and races. Ettingen is a must-visit destination for cyclists looking for challenging climbs and breathtaking scenery.

Embark on an epic journey through the rugged Jura Mountains on this challenging gravel route.

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85 km
2414 m
Tough

This 85-kilometer gravel route takes you through the picturesque landscapes of the Jura Mountains. With a challenging ascent of 2414 meters, it is recommended for experienced and well-trained cyclists. The route features stunning highlights such as Brislach, an idyllic village known for its well-preserved medieval architecture, and Corcelles, a charming town with historic buildings and panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Overall, this route offers a thrilling off-road adventure with breathtaking views of the Jura Mountains.


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Explore the woody trails and picturesque villages on this road cycling route

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82 km
2043 m
Tough

This road cycling route takes you through the picturesque villages and woody trails of Nordwestschweiz. With a total ascent of 2043 meters and a distance of 82 kilometers, it offers a challenging yet scenic ride for nature lovers. The route starts in Ettingen and passes through Duggingen, a village known for its quaint charm and beautiful surroundings. Beinwil is another highlight, offering scenic views of the Leimental valley. The route ends in Räbhüsli, where you can enjoy a peaceful atmosphere surrounded by dense forests and lush greenery.


Conquer the Jura Mountains on this epic road cycling route.

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141 km
2755 m
Savage

This 141-kilometer road cycling route takes you through the majestic Jura Mountains, offering breathtaking vistas and challenging climbs. With a demanding ascent of 2755 meters, it is recommended for experienced cyclists. The route features highlights such as Challpass, a legendary pass renowned for its scenic beauty, and Delémont, the capital of the Jura canton. Overall, this route provides a thrilling adventure through diverse landscapes, including rolling hills, dense forests, and picturesque valleys.


Embark on an epic road cycling journey through the majestic Jura Mountains.

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124 km
2731 m
Savage

This 124-kilometer road cycling route takes you through the breathtaking landscapes of the Jura Mountains, offering stunning panoramas and challenging climbs. With an demanding ascent of 2731 meters, it is recommended for experienced cyclists. The route features highlights such as Eggflue, a picturesque peak with commanding views, and La Hauteur, a panoramic viewpoint nestled in the mountains. Overall, this route provides a memorable adventure through sublime natural scenery and peaceful villages.


Embark on a gravel adventure through the scenic landscapes of Nordwestschweiz

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80 km
1993 m
Tough

This gravel cycling route takes you on an adventurous journey through the beautiful landscapes of Nordwestschweiz. With a total ascent of 1993 meters and a distance of 80 kilometers, it is a challenging yet thrilling ride for gravel enthusiasts. The route starts in Ettingen and passes through Laufen, offering a chance to explore the historic town and its charming streets. Another highlight is Hoggen, a small village surrounded by forests and meadows, where you can take a break and soak in the tranquility. The route ends in Leymen, a border village with a unique blend of Swiss and French influences.


An exhilarating gravel ride through the stunning Jura mountains

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119 km
3503 m
Tough

Embark on an epic gravel adventure through the picturesque Jura mountains in Nordwestschweiz, Switzerland. This challenging route offers a mix of breathtaking landscapes, charming villages, and historical highlights along the way. With a total ascent of 3,503 meters over a distance of 119 kilometers, this route is suitable for well-trained amateurs seeking a thrilling cycling experience.


Embark on an adventure along the riverside on this gravel cycling route

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63 km
1009 m
Tough

This gravel cycling route takes you on an exciting adventure along the riverside of Nordwestschweiz. With a total ascent of 1009 meters and a distance of 63 kilometers, it offers a scenic and enjoyable ride for gravel riders. The route starts in Ettingen and passes through various highlights such as Wasserturm Bruderholz, a tower offering panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Another highlight is Rheinfelden (Baden), a German town known for its charming old town and beautiful riverside views. The route ends in Ettingen, where you can relax and reflect on your riverside adventure.


Embark on a thrilling gravel adventure through the scenic landscapes of the Jura Mountains.

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50 km
765 m
Tough

This 50-kilometer gravel route takes you through the awe-inspiring landscapes of the Jura Mountains, offering a mix of challenging terrain and stunning views. With a moderate ascent of 765 meters, it is suitable for intermediate gravel riders. The route features highlights such as Leymen, a picturesque village on the Swiss-French border, and Oltingue, a charming village with a rich history. Overall, this route provides an exciting off-road experience amidst the unspoiled natural beauty of the Jura Mountains.


Experience a scenic road cycling adventure through the beautiful Leimental region.

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50 km
975 m
Chill

This 50-kilometer road cycling route takes you through the idyllic Leimental region, renowned for its stunning natural beauty and charming villages. With a manageable ascent of 975 meters, it is suitable for intermediate cyclists. The route features highlights such as Burg im Leimental, a historic castle perched on a hilltop, and Leymen, a picturesque village with vibrant flower displays. Overall, this route offers a delightful journey through rolling farmland, dense forests, and quaint Swiss villages.


Explore the hilly landscapes and historic castles on this road cycling route

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129 km
985 m
Tough

This road cycling route takes you through the charming hills of Nordwestschweiz, offering scenic views and historic castles along the way. With a total ascent of 985 meters and a distance of 129 kilometers, it is a challenging yet rewarding ride. The route passes through Leymen, where you can stop and admire the beautiful Leymen Castle. Another highlight is the Bertholdturm, a tower perched on a hill that provides panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. The route ends in Basel, a cultural hotspot known for its vibrant art scene and historical attractions.


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