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Switzerland
Espace Mittelland
Bern
Bern-Mittelland
Laupen
Münchenwiler

Saane River – Galm Forest Trail loop from Münchenwiler-Courgevaux

Routes
Mountain biking trails
Switzerland
Espace Mittelland
Bern
Bern-Mittelland
Laupen
Münchenwiler

Saane River – Galm Forest Trail loop from Münchenwiler-Courgevaux

Moderate

4.5

(4)

16

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Saane River – Galm Forest Trail loop from Münchenwiler-Courgevaux

02:41

29.7km

450m

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: October 7, 2026

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Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

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After 29.5 km for 227 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

3.08 km

View of the Fribourg and Bernese Alps from Wilerholz

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Hill on the edge of the forest with a distant view of the Freiburg and Bernese Alps.

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2

8.57 km

Toblerone Line at Biberenächer

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Concrete lock from WW2. Adjacent to the beaver. At the end of the barrier there are also bunkers.

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3

11.6 km

View of the Schiffenensee Dam

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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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4

12.0 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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5

14.9 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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6

17.1 km

Forest Trail in Bern

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In the North-South direction for the descent 😅

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7

19.4 km

Jeussegg singletrack

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S1 is accessible from both sides. More beautiful but coming from NE (departure). Flowing, narrow and beautiful.

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8

20.7 km

Galm Forest Trail

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Nice fun section through nature 👍

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26.9 km

Birchewald

Forest

B

29.7 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

18.2 km

6.92 km

3.62 km

842 m

171 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

12.5 km

9.25 km

2.95 km

2.80 km

1.90 km

266 m

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Lowest point (470 m)

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Sunday 11 October

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3°C

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