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Mountain passes, alpine meadows, lake trails and picturesque towns all come together to make cycling in Switzerland a seriously addictive pursuit. This landlocked nation more than makes the most of its tremendous landscape and if it’s world-class climbs with a backdrop of snow-capped mountains you’re after, this is the place to be. 

You’ll find cycle routes in Switzerland have something for everyone. Pancake-flat trails along Lake Constance’s shimmering shores are wonderful for families whilst pedaling around the heart-wrenchingly beautiful Lake Thun offers modest ascents, jaw-dropping suspension bridge valley-crossings and picture-perfect village stops. 

Enjoy day rides across rolling, green landscapes dotted with classic Swiss chalets. Whizz through incredible alpine valleys with mountains stretching upwards on either side and challenge yourself on some of the best climbs in Europe. Hearty food, panoramic views and panniers full of Swiss chocolate can all be relied upon in this magnificent country. 

Expert
05:52
63.2 mi
Expert
06:30
49.6 mi
Intermediate
04:43
49.1 mi
Expert
04:49
48.6 mi
Intermediate
01:06
7.29 mi
Expert
01:13
8.80 mi
Easy
01:11
8.83 mi
Expert
03:47
37.0 mi
Intermediate
03:01
31.3 mi
Expert
04:49
50.0 mi
Intermediate
03:12
34.3 mi
Easy
01:03
11.2 mi
Expert
04:43
46.6 mi
Intermediate
03:55
41.5 mi
Intermediate
03:49
35.8 mi
Easy
01:59
21.5 mi
Intermediate
03:20
34.6 mi
Intermediate
03:55
41.6 mi
Intermediate
02:44
26.1 mi
Intermediate
02:40
27.7 mi

Top 20 cycling routes in Switzerland

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    Expert
    05:52
    63.2 mi
    10.8 mph
    425 ft
    425 ft
    Expert bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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    Expert
    06:30
    49.6 mi
    7.6 mph
    7,500 ft
    7,500 ft
    Expert bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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    Intermediate
    04:43
    49.1 mi
    10.4 mph
    750 ft
    750 ft
    Intermediate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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    4
    Expert
    04:49
    48.6 mi
    10.1 mph
    1,750 ft
    1,750 ft
    Expert bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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    Intermediate
    01:06
    7.29 mi
    6.6 mph
    550 ft
    550 ft
    Intermediate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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    6
    Expert
    01:13
    8.80 mi
    7.3 mph
    525 ft
    525 ft
    Expert bike ride. Good fitness required. Some portions of the Tour may require you to push your bike.
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    7
    Easy
    01:11
    8.83 mi
    7.4 mph
    425 ft
    425 ft
    Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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    8
    Expert
    03:47
    37.0 mi
    9.8 mph
    1,850 ft
    1,850 ft
    Expert bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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    9
    Intermediate
    03:01
    31.3 mi
    10.3 mph
    1,025 ft
    1,025 ft
    Ferry
    Intermediate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The Tour includes a crossing by ferry.
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    Expert
    04:49
    50.0 mi
    10.4 mph
    1,875 ft
    1,875 ft
    Expert bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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    11
    Intermediate
    03:12
    34.3 mi
    10.7 mph
    550 ft
    550 ft
    Intermediate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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    12
    Easy
    01:03
    11.2 mi
    10.6 mph
    50 ft
    50 ft
    Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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    13
    Expert
    04:43
    46.6 mi
    9.9 mph
    2,000 ft
    2,000 ft
    Ferry
    Expert bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The Tour includes a crossing by ferry.
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    Intermediate
    03:55
    41.5 mi
    10.6 mph
    825 ft
    825 ft
    Intermediate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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    15
    Intermediate
    03:49
    35.8 mi
    9.4 mph
    1,100 ft
    1,100 ft
    Intermediate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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    16
    Easy
    01:59
    21.5 mi
    10.8 mph
    450 ft
    450 ft
    Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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    17
    Intermediate
    03:20
    34.6 mi
    10.4 mph
    1,075 ft
    1,075 ft
    Intermediate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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    18
    Intermediate
    03:55
    41.6 mi
    10.6 mph
    925 ft
    925 ft
    Intermediate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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    Intermediate
    02:44
    26.1 mi
    9.6 mph
    1,175 ft
    1,175 ft
    Intermediate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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    Intermediate
    02:40
    27.7 mi
    10.4 mph
    850 ft
    850 ft
    Intermediate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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