Aare route

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Bike route 8 - Aare route
overall length 305 km
location Flag of Switzerland.svg Switzerland
Starting point Gletsch
46 ° 33 ′ 49 ″  N , 8 ° 21 ′ 45 ″  E
Target point Koblenz AG
47 ° 36 '34.3 "  N , 8 ° 14' 13.3"  E
Flooring Natural surface: 64 km
Height difference Ascent 1700 m, descent 3100 m
Website URL Aare route
Sign at the northern approach to the Grimsel Pass

The Aare route is the national cycle route 8 in Switzerland . It begins in Gletsch , crosses the Grimsel Pass and then runs largely along the Aare via Thun , Bern , Biel , Solothurn and Aarau to Koblenz , where the Aare flows into the Rhine . The Aare route is 305 km long.

Like the other national cycle routes in Switzerland, the route was launched by Veloland Schweiz and is marked with red signs.

Veloverlad

A so-called Veloverlad can save vertical meters . When using the suggested bike loading system, it is 530 meters in altitude from south to north (downstream) and 790 m in the opposite direction.

Web links

Wikivoyage: Aare route  - travel guide

Individual evidence

  1. a b c Aare route , from www.schweizmobil.ch, accessed on March 7, 2018