A voyage of discovery on two wheels

Cycling and mountain biking in the Holiday Region Interlaken

The Holiday Region Interlaken is the perfect place to kick off an exciting tour by mountain bike, e-bike, touring bike or road bike. Varied routes take you along the banks of lakes and through idyllic villages. Discover spectacular tracks over high plateaus with stunning mountain panoramas, leisurely e-bike tours or challenging single tracks through verdant forests and over meadows. Two-wheeled, action-packed alternatives are also available for you to try out.

  • A world of experience on two wheels: from cycling to trotti biking

  • The perfect tours for bike, mountain bike, e-bike, touring bike and road bike

  • Varied tracks at various levels of difficulty

  • Experience the wonders of nature amid lakes and mountains

  • The best accommodation options for cyclists

Experience cycle tours full of variety, panoramic views and pure enjoyment

In the Holiday Region Interlaken, turquoise Lake Brienz and deep blue Lake Thun are encircled by majestic mountain peaks. The region makes an ideal base for eventful tours by e-bike, touring bike or racing bike – complete with views of the imposing Eiger, Mönch and Jungfrau. Embark on a memorable voyage of discovery in the heart of Switzerland. Between mid-April and mid-October, conditions for cycling in the Holiday Region Interlaken are perfect. Alternatives are also available: those in search of variety can try an action-packed descent by scooter bike. There are many options to explore.

Varied cycling tours with superb views

Want to tackle a demanding course by mountain bike or racer? Or perhaps you are looking for a more relaxing e-bike tour for you and the family? In the Interlaken holiday region, you are certain to find a route that suits. Hop on your bike and set out to explore a varied network of sealed roads, gravelled tracks and root-filled forests. Making it there and back can be hard work at times, but expect to be rewarded with stunning natural scenery and unique panoramas. To cool off, take a dip in the cool waters of a lake or mountain stream. Which route will inspire you? For tips and ideas, check the cycling map for 16 beautiful tours of the region.
 

Keep the wind at your back with a relaxed e-bike tour

If you see yourself as more of a leisure cyclist, we recommend a gentle excursion on an e-bike. Enjoy the full biking experience at a more relaxed pace and without getting too puffed out. With an e-bike, you can also overcome challenging ascents quite easily. A variety of suppliers in the Holiday Region Interlaken offer e-bikes and other bicycles for hire. Take a relaxed tour along Lake Thun or Lake Brienz or combine culture and experience on an e-bike tour along the Diemtigtal House Trail. With well-signposted tours and battery-changing stations, an unforgettable experience is guaranteed.
 

Biking adventures around Lake Thun

Still looking for more action? At various sites around the lake, Bikepark Thunersee presents a whole range of trails and pump tracks, all constructed with passion. On beautifully maintained flow trails, steer your bike across varied terrain, through forests, over obstacles and around steep-walled bends. Bump your way down the Wiriehorn, then take the easy way back to the start point via chair lift. A special Bike Shuttle also transports riders to the start of the Rabenfluh Trail in Thun. For those feeling especially brave, the dirt park at Steffisburg is made to measure.
 

Have fun on a guided bike tour

Professional guides can show you the Holiday Region Interlaken’s most beautiful sites on a discovery tour by e-bike, mountain bike, road bike or city bike. There’s no need to worry about finding a route: your guide will do that for you. All you have to do is enjoy the enchanting landscape. There’s something for cyclists of all levels: from short tours for beginners to half-day or full-day tours for ambitious cyclists.
 

Fast-paced activities on trotti bikes

Experience a white-knuckle descent on a trotti bike. Whether on the Niederhorn, Stockhorn or Wiriehorn, an irresistible blend of action and fun awaits. The different tracks wind down towards the valley through wonderful pine forests and lush, verdant meadows. The impressive alpine panorama, combined with the exhilarating descent to the valley, is the icing on the cake.
 

Rent a bicycle for a tour of discovery

Rent a bicycle from many suppliers in the Holiday Region of Interlaken. The range is comprehensive: choose from a modern bicycle, e-bike, mountain bike, racing cycle or city cruiser to explore the fascinating lakes and mountains of the Bernese Oberland. Staff at the rental shops can advise on the right bicycle for you, and offer inspiring ideas for your two-wheeled adventure.
 

Biking events around Lake Brienz and Lake Thun

Ein Kind springt über eine Schanze im Dirtpark Steffisburg

Discover the wide range of biking events in the Holiday Region Interlaken. Events include everything from bike races and new trail openings to courses on technique. Find the ideal event for you.

Share the Trail

In the Holiday Region Interlaken there are many trails that are shared by hikers and bikers. Respect and tolerance are essential. Here you can find out how to behave considerately and correctly on such trails. 

Food and accommodation in the Holiday Region Interlaken

Do you want to start your next cycle tour from the door of your accommodation? Or maybe want to relax and unwind a little after an exciting day of road biking? Discover a variety of accommodation providers have extended their offer to accommodate cyclists and boast the following services:

Discover the Holiday Region Interlaken on two wheels:

Niederhorn scooter bikes

Beatenberg

CC-BY-SA | Bergbahnen Niederhorn, Interlaken Tourismus

Scooter bike hire on the Wiriehorn

Zwischenflüh

CC-BY-SA | Wiriehornbahnen AG, Interlaken Tourismus

E-bike rental Spiez Info-Center

Spiez

CC-BY-SA | Spiez Marketing AG, Interlaken Tourismus

E-mountain bike rental in Beatenberg

Beatenberg

CC-BY-SA | Beatenberg Tourismus, Interlaken Tourismus

E-bike rental in the Diemtigtal

Oey

CC-BY-SA | Naturpark Diemtigtal, Interlaken Tourismus

Scooter biking on the Stockhorn

Erlenbach im Simmental

CC-BY-SA | Stockhornbahn AG, Interlaken Tourismus

Rugen Skillscenter

Matten bei Interlaken

CC-BY-SA | Interlaken Tourismus, Rugen Skillscenter / Bikepark Thunersee
52,52 km

Lake Thun Loop

Sigriswil

© Berner Wanderwege
28,43 km

Riding high – from Brienz to Axalp

Brienz (BE)

© Melanie Studer, Interlaken Tourismus