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Mountain Challenge


A road cycling route starting from Therwil

Conquer the challenging mountain roads

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The Mountain Challenge is a true test of endurance, taking you through steep ascents and thrilling descents. With a distance of 82 kilometers and an ascent of 2149 meters, this road cycling route is reserved for highly trained and experienced riders. The highlights of the route include Arlesheim, Disliberg, Egg, Oberdorf BL, Mümliswil, Passwang, Chilchberg, and Aesch. It receives a difficulty rating of 5, offering a grueling and relentless challenge. The epicness score is rated at 5, taking cyclists through legendary climbs and iconic spots.

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82 km
2149 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Therwil City center
Therwil: Cycling Paradise with Famous Climbs in Nordwestschweiz
Therwil, located in Nordwestschweiz, Switzerland, is a cyclist's dream destination. This town offers an extensive network of well-maintained and well-marked cycling routes, catering to all levels of cyclists. From flat scenic paths along the countryside to challenging mountain ascents, Therwil has it all. Aside from its excellent cycling infrastructure, Therwil boasts nearby famous climbs such as `Passwang` and `Bire Rain`. With its cycling-friendly atmosphere and remarkable routes, Therwil is a top choice for every cyclist yearning for an unforgettable ride.
ArlesheimVillage
Arlesheim is home to a magnificent baroque cathedral and a beautiful botanical garden
Disliberg695 mPeak
Disliberg offers breathtaking views over the rolling Swiss landscapes
Egg623 mPeak
Egg is a small village surrounded by lush green meadows and includes a historic castle
Oberdorf BLVillage
Oberdorf BL is located in the heart of the Jura Mountains, offering picturesque trails and challenging climbs
MümliswilVillage
Mümliswil is a charming Swiss village nestled in the mountains
Passwang1025 mPeak Viewpoint
Passwang is a famous and challenging mountain pass in the Swiss Jura Mountains
Chilchberg760 mPeak
Chilchberg offers panoramic views of the surrounding valleys and picturesque landscapes
AeschTown
Aesch is a picturesque village with idyllic countryside surroundings
Finish: Therwil City center
Therwil: Cycling Paradise with Famous Climbs in Nordwestschweiz

Cycling routes nearby:

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Oberwil

Idyllic countryside cycling in Oberwil, Nordwestschweiz, Switzerland.

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Ettingen

Cycling paradise in Nordwestschweiz, Switzerland.

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Bottmingen

Pleasant cycling through the Swiss countryside and access to the famous Black Forest region.

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Aesch

Discover Aesch's charming cycling routes, including the challenging Passwang Pass climb.

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Münchenstein

Road and gravel cycling adventures in Münchenstein, amidst Swiss tranquility.

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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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Arlesheim

Conquer the Swiss Alps on two wheels.

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Dornach

Conquer the legendary Gempen climb in picturesque Dornach!

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Pfeffingen

Picturesque town with a legendary hill climb.