Münchenstein to Loop around North-West Switzerland

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Explore the beautiful countryside of North-West Switzerland in this scenic cycling route.

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Experience the charm and beauty of North-West Switzerland as you cycle through picturesque villages, rolling hills, and lush green landscapes. This route will take you on a journey through diverse terrain, from tranquil country roads to challenging climbs.

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174 km

3370 m

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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.

3 km

ArlesheimVillage

Arlesheim is a historic town with a rich cultural heritage. Explore its beautiful old town and visit the impressive Arlesheim Cathedral.

15 km

Strick732 mPeak

Strick is a small village known for its traditional textile industry. Take a break and learn about the region's craftsmanship and culture.

25 km

WaldenburgVillage

Waldenburg is a charming medieval town perched on a hilltop. Enjoy stunning panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes from the town's castle.

30 km

Oberer Hauenstein734 mMountain Pass

Oberer Hauenstein is a legendary cycling spot with challenging hairpin turns. Test your endurance and enjoy the breathtaking views from the top.

42 km

LehnflueViewpoint

Lehnflue is a popular viewpoint offering stunning vistas of the Swiss Jura. Take a break and soak in the beauty of the rolling hills and forests.

42 km

OensingenVillage

Oensingen is a quaint Swiss town with a vibrant market square. Explore the local shops and cafes, and admire the traditional architecture.

52 km

Wangen an der AareVillage

Wangen an der Aare is a historic town located on the banks of the Aare River. Visit its well-preserved old town and enjoy a leisurely walk along the river.

66 km

Fängleberg519 mPeak

Fängleberg offers a challenging climb with rewarding views at the top. Test your climbing skills and admire the surrounding alpine scenery.

84 km

Näherenhubel572 mPeak

Näherenhubel is a scenic viewpoint that offers panoramic views of the North-West Swiss countryside. Take a moment to appreciate the beauty of nature.

90 km

GrenchenTown

Grenchen is known for its watchmaking industry. Explore the city's watch museums and learn about the history of Swiss timekeeping.

101 km

Oberdorf SOVillage

Oberdorf SO is a charming village surrounded by lush green meadows and rolling hills. Enjoy a peaceful break and immerse yourself in the tranquility of the countryside.

108 km

Dilitschchopf1330 mPeak

Dilitschchopf is a popular spot for hikers and cyclists. Its scenic trails offer breathtaking views of the Swiss Alps and the surrounding landscapes.

121 km

Plateau d'observationViewpoint

Plateau d'observation is a panoramic viewpoint that offers stunning vistas of the surrounding mountains and valleys. Take a moment to appreciate the beauty of the Swiss Alps.

131 km

DelémontTown

Delémont is the capital city of the Swiss canton of Jura. Explore its charming old town and visit the impressive Delémont Castle.

145 km

KleinlützelVillage

Kleinlützel is a small village located on the Swiss-German border. Enjoy the peaceful atmosphere and take in the beautiful views of the surrounding countryside.

147 km

Hard725 mPeak

Hard is a picturesque lakeside town on the shores of Lake Constance. Enjoy a relaxing break and soak in the beauty of the lake and the surrounding landscapes.

154 km

Challpass746 mMountain Pass

Challpass is a scenic mountain pass offering breathtaking views of the Swiss Alps. Experience the thrill of cycling through this challenging yet rewarding route.

169 km

ReinachTown

Reinach is a popular tourist destination known for its beautiful vineyards and scenic landscapes. Take a break and sample some of the region's finest wines.