Cycling in Switzerland

Lötschberg–Jura
Stage 3, Biel/Bienne–Delémont

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Lötschberg–Jura
Stage 3, Biel/Bienne–Delémont
After passing through some lovely gorges, among them those at Moutier which once inspired Goethe, the landscape opens up to a wide valley. The journey ends in Delémont, the capital of the canton of Jura. Its historic center is well worth a visit.
After passing through some lovely gorges, among them those at Moutier which once inspired Goethe, the landscape opens up to a wide valley. The journey ends in Delémont, the capital of the canton of Jura. Its historic center is well worth a visit.
Length
38 km
Roads and trails
Asphalted: 38 km
Natural surface: 0 km
Natural surface: 0 km
Ascent | Descent
320 m | 560 m
Fitness level
easy (without Biel–Sonceboz)
Arrival | return travel
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Public transport section
The Biel/Bienne-Sonceboz section is not signposted, dangerous road with heavy traffic, use of this stretch is not recommended, Alternative: train transport.
Traffic volume
Beware: busy main road Sonceboz-Sombeval–Tavannes (including Taubenloch gorge), riding along this section is not recommended, alternative: load on train.
Traffic volume
Beware: busy main road Court–Moutier–Courrendlin.