Hiking

ViaJura N°80

Hiking in Montbautier on the Via Berna. © Switzerland Tourism / Dominik Baur

From | To
- Basel – Biel
From | To
Length
- 130 km
Ascents | Descents
Ascents | Descents
- 4'200 m | 4'000 m
Ascents | Descents
Technical | Fitness level
- Easy | Medium
Technical | Fitness level

Nº 80 ViaJura

Basel – Biel

The ViaJura leads through the Birs and Schüss valleys from Basel via Delsberg to Biel. It runs over historically valuable sections, including the legend-steeped Glögglifelspass, the exposed Mont Raimeux and the Pierre Pertuis Roman rock arch.

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Characteristics

Physical requirements
- Medium
Technical requirements
- Easy
Height Difference Back
- 4000 m
Height Difference
- 4200 m
City end
- Biel
City start
- Basel

Links & PDFs

Links
- SwitzerlandMobility: Path
- SwitzerlandMobility: Map

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Stages

Stage n° 3
- Laufen - Delémont
- Duration : 5 h 45
- Length : 21 km
- Technical : Easy
- Fitness level : Difficult
Stage n° 4
- Delémont - Moutier
- Duration : 7 h 45
- Length : 26 km
- Technical : Easy
- Fitness level : Difficult
Stage n° 5
- Moutier - Sornetan
- Duration : 6 h 50
- Length : 23 km
- Technical : Easy
- Fitness level : Difficult
Stage n° 6
- Sornetan - Sonceboz
- Duration : 4 h 9
- Length : 15 km
- Technical : Easy
- Fitness level : Medium
Stage n° 7
- Sonceboz - Biel
- Duration : 3 h 40
- Length : 14 km
- Technical : Easy
- Fitness level : Medium