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The Jura Retreat


A road cycling route starting from Munchenstein

Discover Eggflue, Delémont, Miécourt, and Riespach.

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Embark on an unforgettable road cycling journey through the breathtaking landscapes of the Jura Mountains. Explore the scenic towns of Eggflue and Delémont before reaching the postcard-perfect town of Miécourt. End your adventure in Riespach, a hidden gem in the heart of nature.

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108 km
1334 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Münchenstein City center
Münchenstein: Road and gravel cycling adventures in Münchenstein, amidst Swiss tranquility.
Münchenstein, located in the Nordwestschweiz region of Switzerland, is a cyclist-friendly locality that offers a mix of on-road and gravel cycling opportunities. From an cyclist's perspective, the area boasts well-marked cycling trails and quiet country roads that allow for scenic rides. Cyclists visiting Münchenstein can explore the nearby countryside, with the challenging climb of Hauenstein Pass being a must-ride for enthusiasts seeking a test of their climbing prowess. The locality also offers convenient access to local amenities, including bike shops, cafes, and eateries, ensuring a seamless cycling experience in a beautiful Swiss setting.
Eggflue688 mPeak
Climb to the summit of Eggflue and enjoy the panoramic views of rolling hills and picturesque villages.
ZwingenVillage
Cycle through Zwingen, a peaceful town known for its charming Swiss architecture and vibrant local culture.
Löffelberg623 mPeak
Make a stop at Löffelberg and enjoy panoramic views of the rolling hills and vineyards.
DelémontTown
Discover the historic town of Delémont, known as the capital of the Jura region, with its well-preserved medieval buildings and charming streets.
Les Ordons995 mPeak
Cycle through Les Ordons and take in the natural beauty of the surrounding landscapes and quiet countryside.
MiécourtVillage
Marvel at the picturesque town of Miécourt, nestled in a valley surrounded by lush green hills and forests.
DurlinsdorfVillage
Visit Durlinsdorf, a tranquil village known for its traditional Swiss architecture and stunning mountain views.
RiespachVillage
"Ride through Riespach, a peaceful town located in the heart of nature, offering serene landscapes and picturesque hiking trails."
BuschwillerVillage
Pass through Buschwiller, known for its charming rural charm and historic buildings.
MünchensteinTown
Finish your journey in Münchenstein, a vibrant town located on the banks of the Rhine River.
Finish: Münchenstein City center
Münchenstein: Road and gravel cycling adventures in Münchenstein, amidst Swiss tranquility.

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Muttenz

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Arlesheim

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Bottmingen

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Binningen

Enjoy the mix of flat and hilly roads in Binningen on a road or gravel bike.

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Oberwil

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Birsfelden

Explore diverse cycle routes with breathtaking riverfront views.

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Dornach

Conquer the legendary Gempen climb in picturesque Dornach!

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Therwil

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Basel

Vibrant City and Cycling Paradise in Nordwestschweiz