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Scenic Gravel Tour through Trubschachen


A gravel cycling route starting from Hermiswil

Picturesque gravel tour with highlights in Trubschachen

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Embark on a scenic gravel tour that showcases the beauty of the Swiss countryside. This 97-kilometer route, with a total ascent of 1521 meters, takes you through picturesque landscapes and quaint villages, offering a delightful cycling experience. Highlights include the charming village of Trubschachen, known for its traditional Swiss architecture and delicious chocolate. Suitable for intermediate cyclists, this gravel tour provides an opportunity to immerse yourself in nature and discover the hidden gems along the way.

gravel
97 km
1521 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Rümligen Village center
Hermiswil: Alpine beauty with iconic climbing routes
Hermiswil, situated in Espace Mittelland, Switzerland, offers a cycling experience surrounded by majestic mountains and pristine scenery. Road cyclists can enjoy the well-maintained alpine roads that climb through breathtaking valleys and provide stunning views at every turn. Hermiswil is also known as the starting point for the famous Gotthard Pass climb, which has a rich cycling history and attracts professional and amateur cyclists alike. With its alpine beauty and iconic cycling routes, Hermiswil is a dream destination for cyclists looking for challenging climbs and awe-inspiring vistas.
RümligenVillage
Rümligen: Begin your adventure in the picturesque village of Rümligen. The quaint Swiss charm and beautiful surroundings set the perfect mood for your gravel tour. Take a moment to explore the village and appreciate the tranquility of this exquisite spot.
BallenbühlViewpoint
Ballenbühl: Enjoy the idyllic beauty of Ballenbühl, a small village nestled amidst green fields and rolling hills. Take in the peaceful atmosphere and capture the essence of Swiss rural life as you cycle through this enchanting place.
TrubschachenVillage
Trubschachen: Arrive in Trubschachen and indulge in a treat for your taste buds. Visit the Kambly Experience, a famous Swiss biscuit factory, and explore the world of mouthwatering delicacies. Make sure to try their signature Kambly butter biscuits for a true Swiss gourmet experience.
MarbachVillage
Marbach: Pass through the charming village of Marbach, where time seems to stand still. Enjoy the serenity of this idyllic location surrounded by mountains and meadows. Marbach provides a peaceful retreat for cyclists looking to find solace in nature.
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Turner: Discover the hidden gem of Turner with its quiet streets and scenic beauty. Feel the true essence of traditional Swiss village life as you cycle through this charming place. Take a moment to appreciate the simplicity and tranquility that Turner has to offer.
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Undere Hubel: Stop at Undere Hubel and immerse yourself in the splendor of nature. This quaint spot offers breathtaking views and a calming ambiance. Take a break and soak in the awe-inspiring scenery before continuing your journey.
UttigenVillage
Uttigen: Passing through Uttigen, you'll be enchanted by the idyllic setting. Cycle through the village and admire the traditional Swiss architecture that dots the landscape. Uttigen is a hidden gem that showcases the essence of Swiss beauty.
KirchenthurnenVillage
Kirchenthurnen: Complete your gravel tour in Kirchenthurnen, a village with a captivating history and outstanding natural beauty. Rest and rejuvenate in this tranquil location before closing your cycling journey amidst the serene countryside.
Finish: Rümligen Village center
Hermiswil: Alpine beauty with iconic climbing routes

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