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The Gravel Excursion
A gravel cycling route starting from Fussach
Embark on a thrilling gravel adventure through scenic landscapes and idyllic settings.
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Escape from paved roads and embark on an exciting gravel cycling journey starting near Fußach. This route takes you through diverse terrain and offers stunning views. Highlights include the ancient Rebhüttli, the panoramic views from Hoher Hirschberg, and the cultural town of St. Gallen. With a difficulty level of 3 and an epicness rating of 3, this route is perfect for gravel enthusiasts craving a sense of adventure.
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93 km
920 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Fußach Village centerFußach: Cycling Paradise in Vorarlberg, Austria
Fußach, located in Vorarlberg, Austria, offers a picturesque landscape for road and gravel cyclists. The area consists of rolling hills and charming villages, providing a pleasant and scenic riding experience. Cyclists can enjoy exploring the many well-maintained cycling routes, which pass through beautiful countryside and alongside blooming fields. In terms of notable cycling-related spots, the nearby Rheinburg Castle is a popular destination. With its stunning views, it serves as a rewarding climb for experienced cyclists. Overall, Fußach is a fantastic locality for cyclists of all levels, with its combination of natural beauty and challenging terrains.10 km
10 km
RebhüttliViewpointExplore the ancient Rebhüttli and learn about its historical significance in the region.
11 km
11 km
BalgachVillagePass through Balgach and enjoy the scenic beauty of its surroundings as you cycle on gravel paths.
28 km
28 km
Hoher Hirschberg1169 mPeakTake in the breathtaking panoramic views from Hoher Hirschberg, offering a stunning perspective of the surrounding landscapes.
33 km
33 km
AppenzellTownDiscover the cultural town of Appenzell and immerse yourself in its traditions and historical charm.
50 km
50 km
NieschbergViewpointCycle through Nieschberg and enjoy its peaceful atmosphere and scenic beauty, a perfect spot for gravel enthusiasts.
53 km
53 km
HerisauTownExperience the cultural heritage of Herisau as you cycle through its charming streets and admire its well-preserved historical structures.
64 km
64 km
St. GallenTownVisit St. Gallen, a cultural town known for its stunning cathedral and vibrant atmosphere, offering a perfect blend of history and modernity.
76 km
76 km
RorschachTownPass by Rorschach and marvel at its picturesque lakefront setting and its captivating views over Lake Constance.
93 km
93 km
FußachVillageStart your gravel adventure from Fußach, taking in the beauty of the natural surroundings before venturing into diverse terrains.
93 km
93 km
Finish: Fußach Village centerFußach: Cycling Paradise in Vorarlberg, Austria
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