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Switzerland
Espace Mittelland
Bern
Oberaargau
Aarwangen
Lotzwil

Swiss Alpine range – Hochwacht Observation Tower loop from Lotzwil

Routes
Mountain biking trails
Switzerland
Espace Mittelland
Bern
Oberaargau
Aarwangen
Lotzwil

Swiss Alpine range – Hochwacht Observation Tower loop from Lotzwil

Moderate

15

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Swiss Alpine range – Hochwacht Observation Tower loop from Lotzwil

01:23

15.6km

350m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 22, 2026

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Includes a very steep uphill segment

You may need to push your bike.

After 5.74 km for 122 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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2.99 km

Madiswil Village

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Nice rural village with about 3200 inhabitants. The village of Madiswil is located in the Oberaargau in the Swiss plateau (Canton of Bern). In the west, the Langete flows through the village, towards Langenthal.

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4.82 km

Uphill with a 22% gradient

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Well, that's the point and the ascent offers you a great opportunity to train the grains with 22%. Do not descend ;-)

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6.93 km

Swiss Alpine range

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Wow, everything gets stuck and you are amazed. Such a view. In the north the beloved Jura and in the south these Alps. In between a trail with a bench.

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7.17 km

Hochwacht Observation Tower

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The Hochwacht is not in Langenthal, but belongs to the municipality Langenthal. Was previously used for signaling with a high altitude fire.

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7.91 km

Super Drop

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If you follow the path and keep left, you will simply drive around the drop. But choose the narrow path on the right. So you come to a drop that …

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8.10 km

Hochwacht Additional Loop

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and suddenly there are more trails. In addition, a few small jumps. Cool, and thanks for this addition.

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9.58 km

Trail section with steep wall

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After venturing into the descent, you should not brake too much if you want to go smoothly on the subsequent steep curve.
✌🏻🚵🏻🤘🏻

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10.4 km

Root Trail

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Small root path, which hangs together like a Schnürchen.

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15.6 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.57 km

5.01 km

2.49 km

2.14 km

438 m

Surfaces

5.49 km

4.26 km

3.22 km

1.53 km

1.03 km

121 m

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Highest point (770 m)

Lowest point (500 m)

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Thursday 9 July

34°C

16°C

12 %

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