Cycling
Aare Route
© SwitzerlandMobility
- From | ToFrom | To
- Oberwald (Gletsch) – Koblenz
- Ascents | DescentsLength
- 315 km
- Ascents | DescentsAscents | Descents
- 2'600 m | 4'000 m
- Technical | Fitness levelTechnical | Fitness level
- Medium | Medium
Nº 8 Aare Route
Oberwald (Gletsch) – Koblenz
The Aare Route follows the river from the small glacier lake on the Grimselpass until it joins the Rhine.
The Aare Route follows the river from the small glacier lake on the Grimselpass until it joins the Rhine. After a racy stretch down the pass road, it passes the Aareschlucht (gorge) and deep lakes on the way to the Mittelland region.
Characteristics
Characteristics
- Physical requirements
- Medium
Technical requirements- Medium ()
Height Difference Back- 4000 m
Height Difference- 2600 m
Unsurfaced- 64 km
Asphalt- 250 km
City end- Koblenz
City start- Oberwald (Gletsch)
Links & PDFs
Links & PDFs
Stages
Stages
- Stage 4
- Bern - Biel (Nidau)
- Length : 47 km
- Technical : Medium
- Fitness level : Medium
- Stage 5
- Biel (Nidau) - Solothurn
- Length : 31 km
- Technical : Easy
- Fitness level : Easy