Hochwacht Observation Tower – View of Pfaffnau loop from Brittnau-Wikon

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Hochwacht Observation Tower – View of Pfaffnau loop from Brittnau-Wikon

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Hochwacht Observation Tower – View of Pfaffnau loop from Brittnau-Wikon

05:17

59.5km

1,350m

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: September 2, 2026

Tips

Includes a very steep uphill segment

You may need to push your bike.

After 29.8 km for 209 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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1.64 km

Wigger River at Brittnau

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beautiful bike path along the Wigger

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26.9 km

Madiswil Church

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32.4 km

Hochwacht Observation Tower

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The Hochwacht is not in Langenthal, but belongs to the municipality Langenthal. Was previously used for signaling with a high altitude fire.

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40.6 km

Babeliplatz Forest Hut, Melchnau

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45.4 km

Hornbuechwald

Forest

46.3 km

View of the Bernese Alps from Bellevue

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46.5 km

View of the Napf Region

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Great panoramic view of the Napfbergland

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49.2 km

View of the Bernese Alps from Aeberdingerhöhe

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View towards the Bernese Alps

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50.5 km

View of Pfaffnau

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Taken downhill, this small country road offers a delightful view of Pfaffnau and its valley.

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59.5 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

28.1 km

22.1 km

5.79 km

3.34 km

198 m

Surfaces

24.9 km

17.3 km

15.2 km

2.12 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (770 m)

Lowest point (440 m)

Weather

Thursday 8 October

14°C

8°C

12 %

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Hochwacht Observation Tower – View of Pfaffnau loop from Brittnau-Wikon

Wigger River at Brittnau

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