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The Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Hagendorf

Embark on an epic gravel adventure exploring the rugged beauty of the Espace Mittelland region.

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The Gravel Adventure is a thrilling gravel cycling route starting near Hägendorf. It spans a distance of 80 kilometers with a total ascent of 1962 meters. This route takes riders off the beaten path and immerses them in the rugged beauty of the Espace Mittelland region. Highlights along the way include the picturesque village of Rothenfluh, famous for its stunning views and charming Swiss chalets. Cyclists will also journey through Ueken and Wasserscheide, passing by the iconic Wasserflue rock formation. The Gravel Adventure is suitable for experienced gravel cyclists looking for an epic and challenging ride through the Swiss countryside.

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80 km
1962 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Hägendorf Village center
Hägendorf: Cycling in the scenic Espace Mittelland region
Hägendorf, located in Switzerland's Espace Mittelland region, offers a variety of cycling opportunities for both road and gravel cyclists. The locality is surrounded by beautiful landscapes and features well-maintained roads and gravel paths, providing a pleasant cycling experience. While there are no famous cycling spots or well-known climbs directly in Hägendorf, the nearby Jura Mountains offer challenging ascents for avid cyclists. With its scenic routes and cyclist-friendly infrastructure, Hägendorf is a suitable destination for cyclists of all levels.
HägendorfVillage
Hägendorf is the perfect starting point for your gravel adventure. Enjoy the unspoiled landscapes and immerse yourself in the rugged beauty of the Espace Mittelland.
Unterer Hauenstein690 mMountain Pass
The Lower Hauenstein is a legendary climb that has been featured in numerous professional cycling races. Conquer this challenging ascent and enjoy the panoramic views from the top.
RothenfluhVillage
Rothenfluh is a picturesque village known for its stunning views and charming Swiss chalets. Take a moment to soak in the breathtaking beauty of this hidden gem.
UekenVillage
Ueken is a small village surrounded by rolling hills and picturesque landscapes. Indulge in the peaceful atmosphere and admire the natural beauty.
Wasserscheide585 mMountain Pass
Wasserscheide is a scenic spot where you can enjoy uninterrupted views of the surrounding mountains and valleys. It's a perfect place to take a break and recharge.
Wasserflue844 mPeak
Wasserflue is a stunning rock formation that has become a symbol of the Espace Mittelland region. Marvel at its unique geological features and take a memorable photo.
NiedergösgenVillage
Niedergösgen is a charming village located along the Aare River. Explore its quaint streets and enjoy the tranquility of this picturesque setting.
KänzeliViewpoint
Känzeli is a scenic viewpoint offering panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes. Stop by and immerse yourself in the beauty of the Swiss countryside.
OltenTown
Olten is a vibrant city located along the Aare River. Explore its lively streets, visit the impressive Olten Castle, and savor delicious Swiss cuisine at one of the local restaurants.
Finish: Hägendorf Village center
Hägendorf: Cycling in the scenic Espace Mittelland region

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