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Idyllic countryside cycling in Oberwil, Nordwestschweiz, Switzerland.


Cycling routes from Oberwil

Oberwil is a charming locality located in the Nordwestschweiz region of Switzerland. It offers fantastic cycling opportunities for road and gravel cyclists amid beautiful landscapes. Cyclists can explore scenic countryside routes, winding roads through idyllic villages, and enjoy panoramic views. A popular nearby cycling spot is the Gempen climb, which is known for its steep ascent and stunning vistas. Oberwil is a perfect destination for cyclists seeking scenic routes and peaceful surroundings.

Explore the scenic Jura region on this challenging gravel loop

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53 km
1162 m
Tough

Embark on a thrilling gravel adventure through the picturesque Jura region of Switzerland. This route offers stunning views, challenging ascents, and a perfect balance between nature and countryside charm. Whether you're a seasoned gravel cyclist or a beginner looking to push your limits, this loop has something for everyone. Highlights along the route include Leymen with its charming village atmosphere, the historic Blauenberg, and the breathtaking Col du Neuneich.


Cycle from Oberwil to Allschwil and visit the iconic Wasserturm Allschwil

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71 km
885 m
Tough

This round-trip cycling route takes you from Oberwil to Allschwil, covering a distance of 71 kilometers with 885 meters of ascent. Starting in Oberwil, you will pass through several picturesque villages and scenic landscapes. The highlight of this route is the historic landmark, Wasserturm Allschwil. This unique water tower offers panoramic views of the surrounding area, making it a must-visit spot for cyclists. Overall, this route offers a mix of challenging terrain, beautiful views, and a chance to explore cultural landmarks.


Embark on an epic road cycling expedition through the captivating Swiss Plateau

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94 km
927 m
Tough

Immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of the Swiss Plateau with this exhilarating road cycling loop. Marvel at the idyllic landscapes, bustling towns, and notable landmarks along the way. This route is suitable for experienced road cyclists seeking a challenge and offers plenty of awe-inspiring moments. Highlights of the journey include Allschwil, a charming town rich in architecture and history, Ranspach-le-Bas with its traditional charm, and Mooslargue, a small village known for its beautiful surrounding nature.


A challenging adventure through diverse landscapes

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137 km
2540 m
Savage

Experience the ultimate cycling adventure in Nordwestschweiz with this challenging route starting near Oberwil. Covering a distance of 137 km and with an ascent of 2540m, this road cycling route is best for well-trained amateurs looking for a real challenge. Along the way, you'll encounter diverse landscapes and cultural highlights. Starting in Basel, you'll cross the border into Germany and explore towns such as Pfalz, Hünerberg, Schopfheim, Mambach, and Herrenkopf. As the route heads back to Switzerland, you'll pass through picturesque villages like Schellenberg, Herrischried, Eggberg, and Mumpf. One of the major highlights of this route is the Schleifenbergturm, a tower offering breathtaking views over the region. Other highlights include historic landmarks and scenic spots such as Arlesheim and Liestal. This epic journey is not for the faint of heart but promises a truly memorable experience.


Picturesque tour through beautiful landscapes

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62 km
659 m
Tough

This cycling route in Nordwestschweiz offers picturesque views as it takes riders through beautiful landscapes. The loop starts near Oberwil, Switzerland and covers a distance of 62 km with an ascent of 659m. Whether you prefer road or gravel cycling, this route provides something for everyone. It is suitable for well-trained amateurs and offers an epic experience with its stunning scenery. The highlights along the route include several interesting stops such as Liebenswiller, Muespach, Hausgauen, Sierentz, Hégenheim, and the Wasserturm Allschwil. These spots are worth a visit and offer a glimpse into the unique charm of the region.


Uncover the panoramic beauty of the Jura region on this road cycling circuit

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58 km
1334 m
Tough

Get a taste of the breathtaking Jura region with this exhilarating road cycling circuit. Traverse rolling hills, charming villages, and stunning vistas as you explore one of Switzerland's most scenic areas. Whether you're a seasoned road cyclist seeking new challenges or a nature enthusiast looking to immerse yourself in picturesque landscapes, this route is a must-try. Highlights of the itinerary include Dornach, a town known for its stunning cultural landmarks, and the enchanting Chilchberg with its panoramic views of the Swiss countryside.


An exciting gravel adventure through scenic landscapes

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73 km
938 m
Tough

Embark on an exciting gravel adventure near Oberwil with this 73 km route. The route covers an ascent of 938m and is suitable for cyclists who enjoy off-road cycling. Starting near Oberwil, you'll have the opportunity to ride through diverse landscapes and take in the natural beauty of Nordwestschweiz. Some of the highlights along the route include Pfalz, Basel, Binzen, Grüneberg, Wieslet, Mauerhaldebuck, Eichberg, Muttenz, and Bottmingen. These spots offer a mix of scenic areas and interesting stops worth exploring. This route provides an epic experience for gravel enthusiasts, allowing them to test their skills and discover hidden gems along the way.


Discover cultural highlights and scenic landscapes

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100 km
1572 m
Tough

This road cycling route in Nordwestschweiz offers a perfect balance between cultural highlights and scenic landscapes. Starting near Oberwil, the 100 km loop has an ascent of 1572m, making it suitable for well-trained amateurs. As you pedal through the route, you'll encounter charming towns and picturesque areas. Some of the highlights include Pfalz, Birsfelden, Inzlinger Wasserschloß, Eichberg, Bad Säckingen, Mumpferflue, Schlegel, Gelterkinden, Liestal, and Gempenturm. These spots offer a mix of historic landmarks, natural beauty, and cultural charm. Make sure to take your time and fully explore each stop along the way to truly experience the best of the region.


Embark on a thrilling gravel adventure across three countries

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72 km
599 m
Chill

Gear up for a breathtaking gravel adventure spanning three countries. Explore diverse landscapes, picturesque countryside, and captivating historical landmarks along this unforgettable route. Perfect for gravel enthusiasts, the Three Country Gravel Loop promises diverse terrain and stunning views. Highlights of this journey include the Wasserturm Allschwil, where you can learn about the region's water heritage, and Kembs, a charming French village with unique architecture.


Embark on an exhilarating gravel adventure through the rugged Basler Jura

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59 km
1334 m
Tough

Set off on a memorable gravel ride through the stunning Basler Jura region. This route showcases the rugged beauty of the landscape, with steep climbs, thrilling descents, and breathtaking vistas. Suitable for seasoned gravel cyclists, the Basler Jura Gravel Ride promises an unforgettable riding experience. Highlights along the way include Münchenstein, a historic town with a rich architectural heritage, and Horn, a picturesque village nestled amidst rolling hills.


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