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Mountainous Gravel Expedition


A gravel cycling route starting from Schlins

A challenging gravel route through Vorarlberg's mountainous terrain

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Embark on a mountainous gravel expedition that will push your limits and reward you with awe-inspiring vistas. This challenging route takes you through the scenic landscapes of Vorarlberg, including the majestic Frutzkopf and Laterns-Thal. Prepare yourself for steep ascents, thrilling descents, and serene alpine meadows. As you conquer the Furkajoch and Faschinajoch mountain passes, take a moment to absorb the breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains. With a significant ascent and a demanding distance, this route is suitable for experienced gravel riders seeking a memorable adventure.

gravel
75 km
3342 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Schlins Village center
Schlins: A cyclist's playground in the heart of the alps
Schlins is a small town located in Vorarlberg, Austria. As a cyclist, Schlins offers a great mix of road and gravel cycling routes. The town is situated near the mountains, providing stunning views and challenging climbs. Cyclists can enjoy riding through picturesque valleys, with well-maintained roads and opportunities for off-road adventures. One of the famous cycling spots near Schlins is the Silvretta High Alpine Road, known for its breathtaking scenery and steep ascents. Whether you're a road cyclist or a gravel enthusiast, Schlins has something to offer for every type of rider.
Frutzkopf723 mPeak
Climb to the summit of Frutzkopf, a challenging mountain that offers spectacular panoramic views over Vorarlberg.
Laterns-ThalVillage
Explore Laterns-Thal, a tranquil mountain village known for its pristine nature and outdoor recreational activities.
Furkajoch1761 mMountain Pass
Conquer the famous Furkajoch, an iconic mountain pass that offers magnificent views of the surrounding alpine landscape.
Faschinajoch1486 mMountain Pass
Challenge yourself on the Faschinajoch, one of the highest mountain passes in Vorarlberg, offering breathtaking vistas.
FontanellaVillage
Pass through Fontanella, a charming mountain village surrounded by lush green valleys and towering peaks.
BludeschVillage
Visit Bludesch, a picturesque village famous for its traditional architecture and stunning natural surroundings.
Finish: Schlins Village center
Schlins: A cyclist's playground in the heart of the alps

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