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Laufen Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Laufen

Embark on an epic gravel adventure with challenging climbs and stunning scenery

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For those seeking an epic gravel adventure near Laufen, this route offers a challenging ride through breathtaking landscapes. With 2,694 meters of ascent spread over 83 kilometers, this route is not for the faint-hearted. The highlights along the way include the Stürmechopf, offering magnificent views of the surrounding area, and the Grindel, a picturesque spot worth stopping for. Other notable highlights include La Hauteur, Corcelles, and Oberdörferberg, each with their own unique charm. The Plateau d'observation and Löffelberg also provide picturesque vistas and are worth a visit. This route is recommended for experienced riders looking for a thrilling gravel adventure.

gravel
83 km
2694 m
Savage
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.
Stürmechopf768 mPeak
The Stürmechopf provides awe-inspiring views and an unforgettable experience.
GrindelVillage
Grindel is a charming spot with a tranquil atmosphere, perfect for a peaceful break.
La Hauteur795 mMountain Pass
La Hauteur offers a unique vantage point to admire the surrounding landscapes.
CorcellesVillage
Corcelles is known for its picturesque setting and offers a pleasant stop along the route.
Oberdörferberg1297 mPeak
Oberdörferberg is a countryside gem with mesmerizing views that are worth the climb.
ChaluetHamlet
Chaluet is a hidden gem known for its peaceful ambiance and stunning natural surroundings.
MoutierTown
Moutier offers a glimpse into Swiss history and is surrounded by beautiful landscapes.
Plateau d'observationViewpoint
The Plateau d'observation provides a panoramic vista of the surrounding area, perfect for a photo opportunity.
CourrendlinVillage
Courrendlin is a small town with a rich history and picturesque old town.
Löffelberg623 mPeak
Löffelberg offers a tranquil atmosphere and scenic views, making it worth a visit.
Finish: Laufen Village center
Laufen: Exploring tranquil countryside landscapes and conquering Belchen Pass near Laufen, Switzerland.

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