House of the Tête de Moine – Bellelay Abbey loop from Sorvilier

House of the Tête de Moine – Bellelay Abbey loop from Sorvilier

Moderate

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House of the Tête de Moine – Bellelay Abbey loop from Sorvilier

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43.6km

540m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 20, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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658 m

View of Sorvillier

Highlight • Viewpoint

On the cycle path connection 64: Lötschberg-Jura stage 3 you can also walk wonderfully through the mountain landscape.

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4.18 km

Birs Valley Cycle Route

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This cycle route which follows the Birs Valley is full of magnificent surprises. This is so little automobile traffic in this area and this cycleway is on very smooth asphalted …

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13.2 km

Col du Fuet

Mountain Pass

15.1 km

House of the Tête de Moine

Highlight • Historical Site

The Maison de la Tête de Moine is a historic outbuilding of the Bellelay Abbey, with an 800-year history. A good deal of background knowledge about the cheese tradition is …

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15.4 km

Bellelay Abbey is a former Premonstratensian monastery in the Bernese Jura in Switzerland, now a psychiatric clinic. It is a heritage site of national significance and the entire former Abbey complex is part of the Inventory of Swiss Heritage Sites.

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23.1 km

Tree-Lined Road

Highlight • Natural

30.2 km

Road 1392 Scenic Route to Tramelan

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Road 248 has a lot of heavy traffic on it going into Tramelan, so if Tramelan is your destination, you will have to tolerate heavy traffic for 2km. After Tramelan, …

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34.1 km

Christ the King Church, Tavannes

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The Church of Christ the King in Tavannes is notable for its size, which is unusual for the area, and its consistently rectangular design. It stands above the road to …

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43.6 km

End point

Train Station

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