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Espace Mittelland
Bern
Bern-Mittelland
Laupen
Ferenbalm

Berntor, Murten – Saane River loop from Gümmenen

Moderate

4.5

(4)

11

riders

Berntor, Murten – Saane River loop from Gümmenen

02:52

37.0km

500m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 16, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 12.4 km for 58 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1.48 km

Maizälg

Forest

6.75 km

Murtenholz

Forest

3

12.3 km

Berntor, Murten

Highlight • Monument

The Bern Gate is one of the most characteristic landmarks of Murten, a picturesque town in Switzerland. With its imposing medieval architecture and strategic location, it is a fascinating historical relic.

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4

12.4 km

Next to the French chapel you have a very nice view.

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12.7 km

Schloss Murten

Castle

6

17.4 km

Short singletrack descent

Highlight • Trail

7

19.5 km

Saint Urban Chapel and Linden of Lage

Highlight • Religious Site

Here it has two benches and 3 memorial stones one in German and 2 in French. The German is already over 200 years old! but the way to the situation …

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8

25.4 km

Forest Arena Gurmels

Highlight • Rest Area

Picnic place with 3 tables, a fireplace, swings. Very close to the Vita Course. Place can be reserved.

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9

27.0 km

View of the Schiffenensee Dam

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

Short ascent from the power plant to the height of the dam, with a subsequent view of the entire dam, the power plant and the reservoir.

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10

27.4 km

Schiffenensee Dam

Highlight • Monument

There is a great book about the formation of the Schiffenensee, with countless pictures of the Saane valley before it was flooded. verein-oskar.ch/php/schiffenensee-de.php

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11

29.9 km

Saane River

Highlight • River

The river Saane is often equated with the Röstigraben, i.e. the language border between German-speaking and French-speaking Switzerland. Between the Schiffenensee, which is dammed up from the Saane, and Laupen, you cycle through a small, beautiful nature reserve.

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37.0 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

20.2 km

7.46 km

4.40 km

2.70 km

1.68 km

486 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

10.6 km

9.93 km

6.98 km

6.94 km

1.97 km

574 m

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Highest point (630 m)

Lowest point (430 m)

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Tuesday 30 June

24°C

17°C

76 %

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