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Switzerland
Espace Mittelland
Bern
Nidau
Biel/Bienne

Aare Canal – Port Lock loop from Nidau Beunden

Routes
Switzerland
Espace Mittelland
Bern
Nidau
Biel/Bienne

Aare Canal – Port Lock loop from Nidau Beunden

Easy

4.0

(1)

26

riders

Aare Canal – Port Lock loop from Nidau Beunden

01:18

26.7km

50m

Gravel riding

Easy gravel ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 28, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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7.72 km

Aare Canal

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Cycling along the Aare Canal in Orpund is a peaceful and scenic experience, perfect for a leisurely stroll. The path follows the gentle curves of the canal, surrounded by lush …

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11.5 km

Büren an der Aare is located - as the name suggests - on the river Aare. Büren was founded in the 12th century by the Barons of Strassberg.
Only a …

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11.8 km

A wooden bridge has been connecting historic Büren with the district of Reiben north of the Aare since the 13th century. Since then, the wooden structure has been destroyed eight …

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12.0 km

Charming little old town with cobblestone streets.

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13.9 km

Old Aare near Meienriedseeli

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A beautiful nature area. A bit crowded in summer and there are people who bathe in the pools. Unbelievable but happened several times.

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15.6 km

A beautiful patch of earth. Especially beautiful in autumn.

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25.3 km

Port Lock

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If you come from Lake Biel and follow the Nidau-Büren-Canal, you head for the "Port" weir after 2 km. The entrance to the lock is on the right in the direction of flow.

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25.3 km

Interesting for people who have never seen how a lock works. Here you can see it up close. Above the lock you can cross the Aare.

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26.7 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

12.8 km

6.85 km

6.31 km

454 m

290 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

10.9 km

7.83 km

4.59 km

2.81 km

511 m

< 100 m

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Thursday 25 June

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18°C

10 %

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