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Jura Highlands Gravel Challenge


A gravel cycling route starting from Fulenbach

Conquer the rugged Jura Highlands on this challenging gravel route.

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Embark on an adrenaline-pumping gravel adventure through the untamed wilderness of the Jura Highlands. This route offers exhilarating climbs, technical descents, and awe-inspiring landscapes that will push your limits and reward you with breathtaking views. Prepare yourself for a true challenge as you conquer demanding ascents and plunge into thrilling descents, all while taking in the raw beauty of this remote and captivating region.

gravel
99 km
1671 m
Savage
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Riken Village center
Fulenbach: Discover the beauty of Fulenbach, a cyclist's paradise in Nordwestschweiz, Switzerland
Fulenbach in Nordwestschweiz, Switzerland, is a cyclist's paradise offering a variety of scenic and well-maintained cycling routes. The locality is situated in a picturesque region with rolling hills and charming villages, perfect for road and gravel cycling. Cyclists can enjoy the peaceful countryside and indulge in the beauty of pristine Swiss landscapes. Notable climbs, such as the famous Black Forest Loop climb, are accessible from Fulenbach, providing exciting challenges for experienced riders. The region also offers excellent cycling infrastructure with dedicated bike lanes and signage. With its stunning scenery and cycling-friendly environment, Fulenbach earns a strong 4 on the cyclist's perspective scale.
ZofingenTown
Witness the stunning beauty of Zofingen, a picturesque town with a rich history and well-preserved medieval architecture.
Fuchshubel590 mPeak
Challenge yourself on the steep climbs of Fuchshubel, a demanding ascent that rewards you with magnificent mountain views.
Bööler Passhöchi611 mMountain Pass
Conquer the Bööler Passhöchi, a challenging high-altitude pass with panoramic views and a sense of true accomplishment.
ZetzwilVillage
Explore Zetzwil, a peaceful village nestled in the Jura Mountains, offering tranquility and breathtaking natural surroundings.
Aesch LUVillage
Ride through the scenic landscapes surrounding Aesch LU, known for its idyllic countryside and charming Swiss architecture.
Bloseberg805 mPeak
Challenge yourself on the steep slopes of Bloseberg, a rewarding climb offering sweeping views of the natural beauty of the region.
SchenkonRuins
Discover Schenkon, a tranquil village with serene landscapes, inviting trails, and captivating charm.
AltishofenVillage
Conquer the exhilarating climbs of Altishofen, a challenging ascent that showcases the best of the Jura Highlands.
Buechberg568 mPeak
Marvel at the impressive vistas from Buechberg, a high point offering panoramic views of the rugged Jura Mountains.
Finish: Riken Village center
Fulenbach: Discover the beauty of Fulenbach, a cyclist's paradise in Nordwestschweiz, Switzerland

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