Mountain Adventure through Bürenflue and Rifenstein
A gravel cycling route starting from Reigoldswil
Feel the thrill of gravel biking as you conquer the challenging ascent to Bürenflue and experience the stunning views from Rifenstein.
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Embark on a gravel cycling journey starting near Reigoldswil and immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the Nordwestschweiz region. This moderate 56 km route features a total ascent of 1602 meters, providing a thrilling challenge for gravel bike enthusiasts. Pass through picturesque landscapes and enjoy the highlights along the way, including Bürenflue, Gempen, Pratteln, Biotop, Olsberg, Grammet, Oberdorf BL, and Rifenstein. Be prepared for some intense climbs and breathtaking views that will make every pedal stroke worthwhile.
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56 km
1602 m
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Start: Reigoldswil Village centerReigoldswil: Legendary climbs and breathtaking landscapes in Reigoldswil, Switzerland.
Reigoldswil, located in the Nordwestschweiz region of Switzerland, is a paradise for road and gravel cyclists. The locality offers stunning mountainous landscapes with challenging climbs and thrilling descents. Cyclists can explore the region's well-known cycling routes, including the famous climb up Wasserfallen. Reigoldswil is home to several dedicated cycling paths and provides breathtaking views of the Swiss countryside. Cyclists can also visit the picturesque village center and enjoy the local cuisine. With its cycling-friendly environment and legendary climbs, Reigoldswil is a must-visit destination for cycling enthusiasts.9 km
9 km
Bürenflue727 mPeakLocated at the highest point of the route, Bürenflue offers panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and valleys.
12 km
12 km
GempenVillageThe quaint village of Gempen is known for its well-preserved historical center and charming architecture.
19 km
19 km
PrattelnTownPratteln is home to Augusta Raurica, an ancient Roman archaeological site featuring well-preserved ruins and a theater.
21 km
21 km
BiotopViewpointBiotop is a nature reserve known for its diverse flora and fauna, offering a peaceful stop amidst the cycling journey.
31 km
31 km
OlsbergVillageOlsberg is a small village with a picturesque setting surrounded by meadows and forests.
37 km
37 km
Grammet589 mPeakGrammet is a tranquil spot ideal for a break, with its serene atmosphere and charming rural surroundings.
50 km
50 km
Oberdorf BLVillageOberdorf BL is a delightful village with well-preserved traditional Swiss architecture and a peaceful ambiance.
56 km
56 km
Rifenstein722 mCastleSitting atop a steep rock, Rifenstein Castle provides breathtaking views of the surrounding landscapes.
56 km
56 km
Finish: Reigoldswil Village centerReigoldswil: Legendary climbs and breathtaking landscapes in Reigoldswil, Switzerland.
Cycling routes from Reigoldswil:
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