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This leg of the journey covers 64 kilometers from Laupen on secret paths over the wild Längenberg Mountain up to Thun.

Description

Starting point is the historic town of Laupen, where the route leads through the large forest and the Scherligraben up to Mt. Längenberg. Enjoy the views from Moléson up to Lake Neuenburg. After a short while, Lake Thun comes into view. Now a fast ride takes you over the Riggisberg down to the area of the moraine lakes around Amsoldingen. Soon you will reach Thun, the gate to the Bernese Oberland.

An enjoyable tour includes the careful planning of the same. Please inform yourself in advance at the local information center about the route and weather conditions. Depending on the season and weather conditions, this route may be blocked or interrupted

Technical information

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Start location
Laupen
Destination
Thun
Direction
One way
Ascent
1350 m
Descent
1300 m
Distance
65 km
Distance on tarred ways
56 km
Distance on natural surface
9 km
Physical requirements
Difficult

Route

Herzroute

Lausanne - Rorschach
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Quick Facts

Route number

Stage: 3/13

Distance

65 km

Ascent

1350 m

Travel information: Laupen

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