Lausen - Epic Round-trip Cycling Route
A road cycling route starting from Lausen
Experience a challenging round-trip cycling route from Lausen with breathtaking ascents and stunning natural scenery.
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Embark on this 186-kilometer road cycling adventure starting from Lausen and be prepared to tackle over 3000 meters of ascent. This route takes you through picturesque towns and villages while immersing yourself in the splendid beauty of Switzerland's nature. The journey offers a mix of challenging climbs, thrilling descents, and scenic routes, making it perfect for experienced cyclists looking for a rewarding adventure. Explore charming highlights like Waldenburg, Solothurn, and Liestal, and marvel at the natural wonders such as the Ergolz Waterfall and Col de Pierre Pertuis.
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Start: Lausen Village centerLausen: Cycling heaven in the heart of Switzerland.
Lausen is a locality in Nordwestschweiz, Switzerland. It offers a beautiful cycling experience with its well-maintained roads and scenic routes. The terrain is a mix of rolling hills and flat sections, making it suitable for both road and gravel cyclists. One of the highlights for cyclists is the RideAlong bike path which runs along the River Ergolz, offering stunning views of the surrounding countryside. Another popular spot for cyclists is the Basel-Lausen Cycleway, a designated cycling route that connects Lausen to Basel. Overall, Lausen is a great destination for cyclists looking to enjoy the picturesque Swiss landscapes while enjoying a challenging ride.15 km
15 km
WaldenburgVillageTake a break in Waldenburg, a historic village with charming old houses and cobbled streets.
17 km
17 km
Holznechhübel921 mPeakPause at Holznechhübel to enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes.
28 km
28 km
BalsthalVillageVisit Balsthal, a small town known for its well-preserved medieval old town.
41 km
41 km
Chamben1251 mPeakStop by Chamben and savor the peacefulness of the countryside.
48 km
48 km
GisflüeliViewpointGisflüeli is a must-visit spot, famous for its panoramic vistas and postcard-perfect scenery.
59 km
59 km
SolothurnTownDiscover Solothurn, known as the most beautiful baroque town in Switzerland and admire its architectural treasures.
73 km
73 km
LengnauVillageLengnau is a charming village with a rich history and beautiful surroundings.
81 km
81 km
Oberes RiedViewpointEscape to Oberes Ried, a tranquil area offering lush green meadows and picturesque landscapes.
93 km
93 km
Sonceboz-SombevalVillagePass by Sonceboz-Sombeval, a small village nestled in the Jura Mountains.
95 km
95 km
Col de Pierre Pertuis827 mMountain PassChallenge yourself and conquer the Col de Pierre Pertuis, a legendary climb with stunning views.
107 km
107 km
ChampozVillageEnjoy the serene ambiance in Champoz as you cycle through the rolling hills.
109 km
109 km
Mont Girod1044 mPeakAdmire the beauty of Mont Girod, a small mountain offering panoramic vistas.
126 km
126 km
DelémontTownMake a stop in Delémont, the capital of the Jura canton, known for its charming old town.
130 km
130 km
La Joux817 mPeakExperience the tranquility of La Joux and take in the peaceful atmosphere.
144 km
144 km
Blauenberg673 mPeakClimb up to Blauenberg and be rewarded with breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside.
152 km
152 km
BiederthalVillageDiscover the scenic beauty of Biederthal, a small village located near the Swiss-French border.
165 km
165 km
Erlebnisturm Waldpfad BinningenViewpointExperience an exciting forest path adventure at Erlebnisturm Waldpfad Binningen.
173 km
173 km
MuttenzTownTake a break in Muttenz, a town with a charming mix of modern and historic attractions.
182 km
182 km
Ergolz-WasserfallViewpointMarvel at the impressive Ergolz Waterfall and bask in the beauty of this natural wonder.
183 km
183 km
LiestalTownExplore Liestal, a quaint town with a vibrant historic center and picturesque surroundings.
186 km
186 km
Finish: Lausen Village centerLausen: Cycling heaven in the heart of Switzerland.
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