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Mont Soleil Wind Farm – View of Mont-Soleil loop from Renan

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Mont Soleil Wind Farm – View of Mont-Soleil loop from Renan

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Mont Soleil Wind Farm – View of Mont-Soleil loop from Renan

03:37

38.8km

1,000m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 17, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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8.28 km

Saint-Imier funicular station

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Valley station of the funicular from Saint-Imier to Mont Soleil, with bicycle transport.
Saves a few meters of altitude on the climb.
More information: j3l.ch/de/P42951/standseilbahn-st-imier-mont-soleil and funisolaire.ch/a-propos/Horaires-et-tarifs-2

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26.2 km

View of Chasseral from Mt Soleil

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Here on the crest of Mont Soleil, in the heart of the wind farm, you have an excellent unobstructed view of the Chasseral.

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27.4 km

Mont Soleil Wind Farm

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On the 1,289 meter high Mont Soleil you will find not only the numerous wind turbines but also an enormous photovoltaic system. To be precise, it is one of the largest solar power plants in Europe.

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28.3 km

View of Mont-Soleil

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Mont Soleil is in the Bernese Jura north of Saint-Imier. The name Mont Soleil has been known since the Middle Ages.

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28.4 km

Shelter at the barbecue area

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There is also a small fridge in the cabin

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28.5 km

Mont-Soleil Photovoltaic Power Plant

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29.2 km

Mont-Soleil

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At 1,289 meters, Mont-Soleil is the highest point on the Montagne du Droit ridge. The large solar system on the mountain and the wind turbines for generating electricity are particularly …

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29.9 km

View of Chasseral

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View from Mont Soleil over the Combe Grède to the Chasseral in the Bernese Jura.
More information: de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mont_Soleil and de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chasseral

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38.8 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

24.1 km

9.66 km

2.59 km

2.06 km

388 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

17.8 km

9.23 km

8.20 km

3.28 km

255 m

Elevation

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Highest point (1,280 m)

Lowest point (790 m)

Weather

Wednesday 24 June

32°C

14°C

0 %

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Max wind speed: 9.0 km/h

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Mont Soleil Wind Farm – View of Mont-Soleil loop from Renan

Saint-Imier funicular station

View of Chasseral from Mt Soleil

Mont Soleil Wind Farm

View of Mont-Soleil

Shelter at the barbecue area

Mont-Soleil Photovoltaic Power Plant

Mont-Soleil

View of Chasseral

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