Evilard, a region in the canton of Bern, Switzerland, is situated on the southern slopes of the foremost Jura mountain range. Its elevated position, approximately 300 meters above the city of Biel, provides views over the Swiss Plateau and extends towards the Alps. The area features diverse terrain, including gorges, forests, and open vistas, making it suitable for various outdoor pursuits. This landscape supports several sports like hiking, road cycling, touring cycling, mountain biking, and more.
105
Routes
4.5
(489)
Average rating
6370
People visited

4.8
(100)
768
hikers
9.95km
02:57
130m
560m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.7
(17)
69
hikers
10.9km
03:18
200m
650m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.0
(9)
27
hikers
6.45km
02:01
260m
260m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.8
(24)
153
hikers
Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.3
(3)
28
riders
21.4km
01:32
460m
460m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.0
(6)
102
riders
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
(1)
78
riders
38.8km
03:39
1,220m
1,220m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
(1)
32
riders
23.8km
02:15
830m
830m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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5
riders
131km
13:31
3,430m
3,430m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.

4.7
(6)
69
riders
46.2km
03:25
1,250m
1,250m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
(1)
14
riders
23.1km
01:55
650m
650m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.5
(4)
24
riders
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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5.0
(2)
163
riders
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

4.6
(8)
173
riders
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

5.0
(4)
166
riders
37.0km
02:17
920m
920m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

4.6
(8)
203
riders
Moderate road ride. Great for any fitness level. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.
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4.6
(13)
126
riders
43.9km
04:55
1,450m
1,450m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.

5.0
(2)
42
riders
34.0km
04:10
1,350m
1,350m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.

4.8
(4)
8
riders
28.3km
02:49
950m
950m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

3.5
(2)
10
riders
14.0km
01:29
450m
450m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.7
(3)
89
runners
11.7km
01:20
290m
290m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Some sure footedness required.

65
runners
6.09km
00:41
140m
140m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

16
runners
7.32km
00:49
160m
160m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

8
runners
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Evilard offers a range of outdoor activities including Hiking, Road cycling, Touring cycling, Mountain biking, Gravel biking, and Jogging. The region has more than 100 routes available, with an average rating of 4.49 stars from over 39,000 visitors.
Evilard serves as a starting point for trails exploring natural monuments and gorges. Notable options include the Bieler Taubenloch, a nearly 2-mile (3 km) gorge with footbridges, and the Twannbach Gorge, featuring walkways and views of waterfalls. More details are available in the Hiking around Evilard guide.
The Bieler Taubenloch gorge offers an easily walkable trail, suitable for a romantic stroll past caves and overhanging rocks. This trail features footbridges and rest areas, making it accessible for many hikers. The region provides diverse terrain catering to various fitness levels.
The area around Evilard is well-suited for road cycling, with numerous routes traversing mostly paved surfaces. Options range from easy rides to challenging ascents, including a notable loop to the Chasseral Summit. Explore routes in the Road Cycling Routes around Evilard guide.
Evilard is known for its mountain biking opportunities, including dedicated trails like the 'Evilard Trail,' a popular blue difficulty singletrack. The locality of Magglingen also features its own network of mountain biking trails. Find more information in the MTB Trails around Evilard guide.
Gravel biking is a popular activity in Evilard, with routes like the Chasseral Summit loop offering challenging rides with substantial elevation gain. These routes provide diverse terrain for gravel cyclists. Consult the Gravel biking around Evilard guide for more options.
Evilard's elevated position provides panoramic views over the Swiss Plateau and extends to the Alps, including Mont Blanc. Natural features include the Bieler Taubenloch gorge with the rushing Schüss River, and the Twannbach Gorge, known for its waterfalls and pools.
Komoot offers several guides for Evilard, including Hiking around Evilard, Road Cycling Routes around Evilard, MTB Trails around Evilard, and Gravel biking around Evilard. There are also guides for touring cycling and jogging.
The region offers outdoor activities throughout much of the year. The Twannbach Gorge is typically closed during winter until Easter, indicating that other activities are generally accessible during these periods. Evilard's diverse terrain caters to various preferences across seasons.
Evilard is a popular destination on komoot, with more than 39,000 visitors sharing their experiences. The region's routes have received an average rating of 4.49 out of 5 stars from over 2,000 ratings. This indicates a high level of satisfaction among outdoor enthusiasts.
The official website for the municipality of Evilard (Einwohnergemeinde Leubringen/Magglingen) is www.evilard.ch. This site provides information regarding local administration and services.

