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Short Gravel Adventure near Laufen


A gravel cycling route starting from Laufen

Discover the beauty of Laufen on this short gravel adventure

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Enjoy a leisurely cycling adventure along this short gravel route near Laufen. With a total distance of 45 kilometers and 1322 meters of ascent, this route is perfect for riders of all levels who are seeking a scenic and enjoyable experience. The highlights along the route include Erschwil at 8 kilometers from the start, a 2-star area known for its beautiful landscapes and charming Swiss villages. Another highlight is Hoggen at 13 kilometers, a 2-star spot offering peace and tranquility amidst stunning natural surroundings. As you ride further, you'll come across Mervelier at 20 kilometers, a peaceful village with traditional Swiss architecture and picturesque landscapes. Overall, this short gravel adventure provides a delightful journey through the beautiful Laufen region.

gravel
45 km
1322 m
Chill
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Laufen Village center
Laufen: Exploring tranquil countryside landscapes and conquering Belchen Pass near Laufen, Switzerland.
Laufen, located in Nordwestschweiz, Switzerland, offers a picturesque setting for road and gravel cyclists. The locality is surrounded by rolling hills, idyllic villages, and pristine landscapes. Cyclists can enjoy well-paved roads and quiet routes, making Laufen ideal for peaceful rides. A noteworthy cycling spot nearby is the climb up Belchen Pass, a challenging ascent with breathtaking views over the Rhine Valley. With its stunning scenery and pleasant cycling routes, Laufen is a fantastic destination for cyclists in Switzerland.
ErschwilVillage
Erschwil is a picturesque area with rolling hills and beautiful landscapes, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
Hoggen875 mPeak
Hoggen is a small village known for its peaceful atmosphere and traditional Swiss charm.
MervelierVillage
Mervelier is a tranquil village with traditional architecture and beautiful landscapes, offering a serene atmosphere for cyclists.
Löffelberg623 mPeak
Löffelberg is a small hill with lush greenery and beautiful views of the surrounding area.
LaufenVillage
Laufen is a charming town with historical buildings and a rich heritage, making it a great starting point for this cycling adventure.
Finish: Laufen Village center
Laufen: Exploring tranquil countryside landscapes and conquering Belchen Pass near Laufen, Switzerland.

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