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Mountain biking around Reconvilier offers diverse terrain within the Bernese Jura region of Switzerland. The area features a mix of green forests, rolling hills, and dramatic gorges, providing varied routes for mountain bikers. Notable natural features like the Pierre Pertuis rock arch and the Gorges du Taubenloch contribute to the landscape. This combination creates a network of mountain bike trails with varying elevations and technical demands.
Last updated: May 15, 2026
4.4
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96
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32.1km
03:18
1,040m
1,040m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.
4.8
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61
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Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

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4.7
(3)
42
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42.5km
03:47
790m
790m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.
4.6
(9)
56
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40.5km
04:01
1,320m
1,320m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
4.0
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24
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25.3km
02:28
710m
710m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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As the name suggests, Place Central is the starting point for several routes. Eastward over the Kretentrail via the Jura house (Bergerie du Jura) to Frinvillier or westward over the Kretentrail to Chasseral. South towards the Métairie de Prêles, later to Les Prés d’Orvin. And finally northwest to Rägiswald (Métairie du Bois-Raiguel), Petit Chasseral, Chasseral. The trail southwest leads directly to Les Prés d’Orvin.
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A bit touristy. But you can stock up on cheese and have a coffee there.
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Wonderfully flowing section over the meadow, just as you love the Jura
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Beautiful section through typical Jura landscape
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Camping, restaurant (the food is very good)
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I live less than 100m away, you are all welcome
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Great view in autumn over the sea of fog.
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There are over 230 mountain bike trails around Reconvilier, offering a wide range of options for different skill levels. You'll find routes traversing green forests, rolling hills, and dramatic gorges.
The trails around Reconvilier offer diverse terrain, from rolling hills to challenging ascents and descents through gorges. You can find routes categorized by difficulty: there are 21 easy trails, over 150 moderate trails, and 66 difficult trails, ensuring options for all experience levels.
Yes, Reconvilier offers 21 easy mountain bike trails that are suitable for families or beginners. These routes typically feature less challenging terrain and elevation changes, allowing for a more relaxed riding experience.
The mountain bike trails in Reconvilier are highly rated by the komoot community, with an average score of 4.5 stars from over 580 reviews. Riders often praise the diverse landscapes, the mix of forests and open spaces, and the well-maintained routes that cater to various skill levels.
Yes, many of the mountain bike trails in Reconvilier are designed as loops. For example, the House of the Tête de Moine – Tour of Moron loop from Reconvilier is a popular 32.7 km difficult route, and the View of Montagne de Sorvilier – Pré-Richard-Harzer Restaurant loop from Chemin de fer du Jura offers a moderate 37.3 km ride.
The region is rich in natural beauty and historical sites. You can explore dramatic gorges like the Taubenloch gorge, which features a marked path alongside steep rock faces, or the impressive Sorne Gorge Road (Gorges du Pichoux). The historic Pierre Pertuis rock arch, part of an ancient Roman road, is also a notable landmark in the area.
Yes, Reconvilier is close to several highly-rated bike parks and dedicated trails. The Firsi Trail is a top-rated option, and other trails like the Allerheiligen Trail offer specialized mountain biking experiences.
Yes, many trailheads around Reconvilier are accessible via public transport. For instance, the Arboretum de Reconvilier, which offers walking routes, is directly reachable from the Reconvilier train station, and other starting points are well-connected within the Bernese Jura region.
Trail durations vary significantly based on length and difficulty. For example, the difficult House of the Tête de Moine – Tour of Moron loop from Reconvilier typically takes around 3 hours 20 minutes, while the moderate Prés Vannés – Montagne du Droit Wind Farm loop from Tavannes is often completed in about 3 hours 47 minutes.
Absolutely. The Bernese Jura region provides expansive views across the Aare river and towards the Central Plateau. Routes like the View of Montagne de Sorvilier – Pré-Richard-Harzer Restaurant loop from Chemin de fer du Jura offer stunning vistas of Montagne de Sorvilier and the picturesque Jura landscape.
While specific regulations can vary by trail, generally, dogs are welcome on many outdoor trails in the Bernese Jura region, often on a leash. It's always advisable to check local signage or specific trail information for any restrictions before heading out with your dog.


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