Saanesteg Bridge – Along the Canal loop from Gümmenen

Saanesteg Bridge – Along the Canal loop from Gümmenen

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Saanesteg Bridge – Along the Canal loop from Gümmenen

04:30

76.2km

470m

Gravel riding

Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: September 25, 2026

Tips

Includes segments that go up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 5.76 km for 19 m

After 53.0 km for 13 m

After 70.5 km for 19 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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5.45 km

Aare at Wohlensee

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The Aare is the longest river that flows entirely within Switzerland. Its total length is 288 km, the gradient is 1665 m, its catchment area is 17,709 km² and the …

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5.73 km

Saanesteg Bridge

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unworthy of a national cycle path. This again shows the strengths of Swiss transport policy: great at signage, weak when it comes to removing obstacles.

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12.4 km

Aare Bridge

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Beautiful bike path along the Aare, which is dammed in this area for hydroelectric power.

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16.8 km

Schärpeter Schanze

Archaeological Site

22.1 km

Along the Canal

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Unfortunately not asphalted the whole way to Aarberg, but also a natural road

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24.6 km

Hagneck Dam and Hydroelectric Power Plant

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Guided tours can be booked from March to November (by appointment). Very informative.

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33.7 km

Lakeshore at Lake Biel near Erlach

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Beautiful place on Lake Biel. In the background Chasseral.

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50.2 km

"Pont Rotary" over the Broye Canal

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Beautiful bridge over the Broye, without this bridge a long detour would have to be taken into account.

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50.4 km

Broye Bridge

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with special optics

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76.2 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

38.0 km

25.6 km

6.16 km

5.67 km

325 m

206 m

198 m

Surfaces

28.2 km

21.1 km

19.1 km

6.76 km

638 m

466 m

Elevation

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Highest point (530 m)

Lowest point (430 m)

Weather

Sunday 11 October

16°C

3°C

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Saanesteg Bridge – Along the Canal loop from Gümmenen

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Saanesteg Bridge

Aare Bridge

Along the Canal

Hagneck Dam and Hydroelectric Power Plant

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