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Gravel Adventure from Grindelwald


A gravel cycling route starting from Grindelwald

An off-road cycling experience with awe-inspiring views of Eiger-Nordwand

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Embark on an unforgettable gravel adventure starting near Grindelwald. This 42 km route with 1921 m of ascent takes you through Lütschental, Lauterbrunnen, and Kleine Scheidegg. The route includes a visit to Erlebnishaus Eiger-Nordwand, where you can learn about the famous North Face of the Eiger. With its challenging terrain and stunning vistas, this route is best suited for experienced gravel cyclists. Make sure to stop at the lookout point Aussichtspunkt Aellfluh and enjoy the breathtaking scenery along the way.

gravel
42 km
1921 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Grindelwald Village center
Grindelwald: Cycling in Grindelwald: World-class mountain biking trails and legendary climbs.
Grindelwald is a locality situated in the Espace Mittelland region of Switzerland. From a cyclist's perspective, Grindelwald is a paradise for mountain bike enthusiasts. The area is known for its world-class mountain biking trails, offering thrilling descents and challenging climbs amidst stunning alpine scenery. The Zugspitze Klettersteig is a famous mountain biking trail nearby, attracting riders from around the world. Grindelwald also serves as a home base for legendary climbs such as the Grosse Scheidegg. Overall, Grindelwald is a top choice for cyclists seeking adrenaline-pumping mountain biking experiences in Switzerland.
Aussichtspunkt AellfluhViewpoint
Aussichtspunkt Aellfluh offers a panoramic view of the surrounding mountains.
LütschentalVillage
Lütschental is a picturesque village nestled in the valley.
LauterbrunnenVillage
Lauterbrunnen is a stunning valley known for its 72 waterfalls.
Kleine Scheidegg2061 mMountain Pass
Kleine Scheidegg is a legendary mountain pass often used as a base for climbing Jungfrau.
Erlebnishaus Eiger-NordwandAttraction
Erlebnishaus Eiger-Nordwand offers insights into the infamous Eiger North Face.
Finish: Grindelwald Village center
Grindelwald: Cycling in Grindelwald: World-class mountain biking trails and legendary climbs.

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