Category: Bike Route 5 – The Mittelland Route
National Bike Route Number 5 – The Mittelland Route is 375 km long and crosses the Swiss Mittelland, the flat(ish) area lying between the Jura Mountains and the Alps, starting at Romanshorn and ending at Lausanne. The route is broken into 7 stages ranging from 37 km to 64 km long.
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A summary of biking the complete National Bike Route Number 5 – The Mittelland Route from Romanshorn to Lausanne.
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Stage 7, the last stage of the Mittelland Bike Route was 51 km and went from Yverdon to Lausanne. My least favorite stage of the trip.
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Stage 6 of the Mittelland Bike Route was 51 km and went from Ins to Yverdon. We also stopped at the Menhires at Clendy – pre-historic standing stones, erected more than 5000 years ago.
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Stage 5 of the Mittelland Bike Route was 62 km and went from Solothurn to Ins. The most interesting point along the way was the Hagneck hydroelectric power plant.
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Stage 4 of the Mittelland Bike Route was 59 km and went from Aarau to Solothurn.
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Stage 3 of the Mittelland Bike Route was 64 km and went from Kloten to Aarau.
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Stage 2 of the Mittelland Bike Route was 51 km and went from Wil (SG) to Kloten.
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Stage 1 of the Mittelland Bike Route was 36 km and went from Romanshorn to Wil (SG).