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The Hauenstein Adventure
A road cycling route starting from Egerkingen
Conquer the famous Hauenstein Pass and explore enchanting towns on this road cycling route near Egerkingen.
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Embark on a thrilling road cycling adventure from Egerkingen to Olten, passing through iconic landmarks such as the Oberer Hauenstein and Rheinfelden. With a total distance of 93km and an ascent of 1641m, this route is perfect for experienced cyclists seeking a challenge. Highlights include Pratteln, Gogel, and the impressive Unterer Hauenstein. Prepare for stunning vistas, historical sites, and memorable experiences.
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93 km
1641 m
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Start: Egerkingen Village centerEgerkingen: Conquer the legendary Hauenstein Pass in Egerkingen's captivating terrain.
Egerkingen is a locality in Espace Mittelland, Switzerland. Cyclists visiting Egerkingen will encounter well-maintained roads and stunning landscapes. The area offers various cycling routes catering to all levels of difficulty. Additionally, Egerkingen is conveniently located near the famous Hauenstein Pass, renowned among cyclists for its challenging ascent and breathtaking views. With its combination of beautiful scenery and thrilling climbs, Egerkingen is a standout location for cyclists.8 km
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Oberer Hauenstein734 mMountain PassClimb the renowned Oberer Hauenstein, one of the most iconic cycling routes in Switzerland. Challenge yourself on this demanding ascent and enjoy the breathtaking views from the top.
13 km
13 km
WaldenburgVillagePass through Waldenburg, a charming town known for its rich history and picturesque old town. Explore the historic buildings and enjoy the traditional Swiss architecture.
20 km
20 km
Richteberg678 mPeakVisit Richteberg, a quiet hamlet nestled in the hills. Take a moment to appreciate the natural beauty of the surroundings and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere.
37 km
37 km
PrattelnTownExplore Pratteln, a vibrant town situated on the banks of the Rhine River. Visit the picturesque old town and enjoy the lively atmosphere of the local cafes and shops.
45 km
45 km
Rheinfelden (Baden)TownCycle through the charming town of Rheinfelden (Baden). Admire the historic buildings, visit the impressive Schloss Beuggen, and take a stroll along the Rhine promenade.
61 km
61 km
Gogel664 mPeakPass through Gogel, a small village known for its picturesque landscapes and tranquil atmosphere. Take a break and enjoy a picnic by the riverside.
79 km
79 km
Unterer Hauenstein690 mMountain PassDiscover the stunning Unterer Hauenstein, a legendary cycling spot known for its challenging ascent and the beautiful views from the top. Feel the achievement of conquering this renowned climb.
84 km
84 km
OltenTownExplore Olten, a thriving town with a rich history. Visit the charming old town, wander along the banks of the Aare, and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of the local restaurants and shops.
93 km
93 km
EgerkingenVillageArrive back in Egerkingen, completing your epic cycling adventure. Reflect on your journey and relish the memories of the beautiful Swiss landscapes.
93 km
93 km
Finish: Egerkingen Village centerEgerkingen: Conquer the legendary Hauenstein Pass in Egerkingen's captivating terrain.
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