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Saane River – Laupen Castle loop from Cressier FR

Hard

4.8

(8)

38

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Saane River – Laupen Castle loop from Cressier FR

03:25

44.3km

490m

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: February 20, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 8.26 km for 95 m

After 8.97 km for 76 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

6.05 km

Auried Nature Reserve

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Here you have the opportunity to visit a special nature reserve of national importance.
As a former gravel mining area, this area was acquired by Pro Natura.
One of the …

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2

6.41 km

Saane River

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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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3

8.14 km

The scythe is created as the confluence of the cold scythe and the warm scythe in Zollhaus at 871 meters above sea level After 35.7 kilometers, the Bernese-Friborg river flows …

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4

8.72 km

Laupen Castle

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The Laupen Castle Foundation has been managing the castle and its surroundings since December 1, 2012. For you as a visitor, we will preserve the buildings, some of which are …

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5

11.6 km

Sense riverside

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On this section, just before the Sense flows into the Saane, there is a beautiful cycle and footpath.

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6

18.6 km

Riederen Bridge

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Super nice old Brüggli

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7

25.7 km

beautiful place for chli sii

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28.9 km

Riedholz

Forest

9

38.9 km

Schiffenensee Dam

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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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44.3 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

20.4 km

14.5 km

7.23 km

1.24 km

941 m

Surfaces

14.7 km

11.3 km

10.3 km

6.52 km

1.46 km

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Highest point (680 m)

Lowest point (480 m)

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Tuesday 19 May

20°C

9°C

43 %

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