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Espace Mittelland
Bern
Berner Jura
Moutier
Tavannes

House of the Tête de Moine – Bellelay Abbey loop from Tavannes

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Road cycling routes
Switzerland
Espace Mittelland
Bern
Berner Jura
Moutier
Tavannes

House of the Tête de Moine – Bellelay Abbey loop from Tavannes

Moderate

4.0

(1)

85

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House of the Tête de Moine – Bellelay Abbey loop from Tavannes

02:00

40.4km

580m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 19, 2026

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After 7.71 km for 117 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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5.91 km

Col du Fuet

Mountain Pass

2

7.78 km

Maison de la Tête de Moine Museum & Cheese Dairy

Highlight • Historical Site

Exhibition and sale of the famous cheese

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3

7.84 km

House of the Tête de Moine

Highlight • Historical Site

The Maison de la Tête de Moine is a historic outbuilding of the Bellelay Abbey, with an 800-year history. A good deal of background knowledge about the cheese tradition is …

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15.4 km

Tree-Lined Road

Highlight • Natural

5

27.0 km

Lajoux Church

Highlight • Religious Site

Built in 1810, the building was renovated and extensively remodeled by architect Silvio Casagrande, who restored its original appearance, highlighting the elegant network of ceiling beams. 8 stained-glass windows
jura-vitraux.ch/lajoux.html

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32.3 km

Bellelay Abbey

Highlight • Historical Site

Bellelay Abbey is a former Premonstratensian monastery in the Bernese Jura in Switzerland, now a psychiatric clinic. It is a heritage site of national significance and the entire former Abbey complex is part of the Inventory of Swiss Heritage Sites.

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40.0 km

Christ the King Church, Tavannes

Highlight • Religious Site

The Church of Christ the King in Tavannes is notable for its size, which is unusual for the area, and its consistently rectangular design. It stands above the road to …

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40.4 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

37.6 km

2.13 km

519 m

182 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

39.7 km

500 m

155 m

102 m

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