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Giswil - Brünigpass - Interlaken - Glaubenbielen - Burgruine Rosenberg


A road cycling route starting from Giswil

A challenging road cycling route starting near Giswil with high ascent and breathtaking views.

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This challenging round-trip road cycling route starting near Giswil takes you through steep ascents and offers breathtaking views of the Swiss Alps. The route begins with a challenging ascent up Brünigpass, where you'll experience panoramic views of the Swiss Alps. As you descend towards Interlaken, you'll pass by the picturesque Brienz lake, known for its crystal-clear turquoise waters. The route then continues through the charming town of Interlaken, nestled between Lake Thun and Lake Brienz. From Interlaken, you'll cycle towards Glaubenbielen, a beautiful mountain with panoramic views, and finally reach Burgruine Rosenberg, where you can explore the ruins of a medieval castle.

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133 km
4420 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Giswil Village center
Giswil: Ultimate Swiss Cycling Destination
Giswil, situated in Zentralschweiz, Switzerland, is a hidden cycling gem. Surrounded by breathtaking mountains and crystal-clear lakes, Giswil offers a variety of cycling opportunities for both road and gravel enthusiasts. The region features well-maintained roads and exhilarating mountain passes, including the famous Susten Pass and the Brünig Pass. With its stunning natural beauty and challenging climbs, Giswil is a must-visit for cyclists seeking epic rides in Switzerland.
Brünigpass1005 mMountain Pass
Brünigpass is a challenging mountain pass that offers breathtaking panoramic views of the Swiss Alps, making it a favorite among experienced cyclists.
BrienzwilerVillage
Brienzwiler is a picturesque Swiss village located close to Lake Brienz, offering stunning views and a peaceful atmosphere.
InterlakenTown
Interlaken is a popular tourist destination famous for its stunning location between Lake Thun and Lake Brienz, surrounded by mountains.
HeimwehfluhViewpoint
Heimwehfluh is a hilltop viewpoint near Interlaken that offers breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and lakes.
SigriswilVillage
Sigriswil is a charming Swiss village known for its panoramic views of Lake Thun and the Bernese Alps, as well as its beautifully preserved old town.
Bramberg1175 mPeak
Bramberg is a small picturesque village with traditional Swiss chalets, offering beautiful views of the surrounding mountains and Lake Thun.
ErizVillage
Eriz is a peaceful Swiss village located in the Shiț area, known for its idyllic landscapes and traditional Swiss architecture.
Bürkelihubel1424 mPeak
Bürkelihubel offers breathtaking views of the Swiss Alps and the surrounding nature, making it a perfect spot for nature lovers and photographers.
Hilferepass1289 mMountain Pass
Hilferepass is a challenging uphill cycling route that offers stunning views of the surrounding mountains and lush green valleys.
FlühliVillage
Flühli is a small idyllic village located in a high valley, surrounded by beautiful Swiss countryside and rolling hills.
SörenbergVillage
Sörenberg is a mountain village known as a popular destination for winter sports, offering stunning views of the Swiss Alps.
Glaubenbielen1611 mMountain Pass
Glaubenbielen is a beautiful mountain with hiking trails and panoramic views over the surrounding Swiss Alps.
Burgruine RosenbergCastle
Burgruine Rosenberg is the ruins of a medieval castle located on a hill, offering panoramic views of the surrounding area.
Finish: Giswil Village center
Giswil: Ultimate Swiss Cycling Destination

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