Gravel Adventure through the Swiss Countryside
A gravel cycling route starting from Thun
Embark on a thrilling gravel journey with breathtaking natural sceneries
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This route offers a unique opportunity to explore the charming Swiss countryside on gravel roads. The 77-km long trail is characterized by stunning landscapes and includes challenging terrains. From the idyllic Blumenstein village to the enchanting Rüschegg, each highlight on this route promises a memorable experience. With a difficulty level of 3 and an epicness factor of 3, this gravel adventure is suitable for moderately skilled cyclists looking to embrace the beauty of nature while challenging their limits.
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77 km
1629 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Thun City centerThun: Cycling adventures in the heart of Switzerland.
Thun is a town located in the Espace Mittelland region of Switzerland. From a cyclist's perspective, Thun is a cycling-friendly area with well-developed cycling infrastructure. The town offers a mix of flat routes along Lake Thun and more challenging climbs in the surrounding hills. One of the well-known climbs nearby is the Stockhorn, which attracts many cyclists looking for a testing challenge. Thun is also a popular tourist destination, offering various attractions and amenities for visitors. Overall, Thun is a great place for cyclists of all levels, with its scenic routes and cycling-friendly environment.11 km
11 km
BlumensteinVillageBlumenstein, a picturesque village known for its historic buildings and beautiful flower gardens.
12 km
12 km
Goldegg974 mPeakGoldegg, surrounded by lush green meadows and magnificent mountains, offers a peaceful and serene atmosphere.
20 km
20 km
Gurnigelpass1579 mMountain PassGurnigelpass, a mountain pass at an elevation of 1,091m, provides panoramic views of the surrounding Alpine landscape.
28 km
28 km
Posten 7AttractionPosten 7, a popular rest area with stunning views over the rolling hills and farmland.
43 km
43 km
Schwendelberg1296 mPeakSchwendelberg, a charming hamlet known for its traditional Swiss architecture and tranquil surroundings.
47 km
47 km
RüscheggVillageRüschegg, situated in a picturesque valley, offers panoramic views and a peaceful atmosphere.
56 km
56 km
RiggisbergVillageRiggisberg, home to a stunning hilltop castle and surrounded by scenic landscapes.
76 km
76 km
StadtViewpointStadt, the charming old town of Thun, offers historical landmarks and a beautiful lakeside setting.
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77 km
ThunTownThun, located on the shores of Lake Thun, boasts a stunning backdrop of mountains and a vibrant atmosphere.
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77 km
Finish: Thun City centerThun: Cycling adventures in the heart of Switzerland.
Cycling routes from Thun:
Thunersee and Zwärgli / Vorspitz Gravel Route Uetendorf to Thierachern Road Route Heimberg to Schloss Thun Gravel Route Gravel Adventure through the Swiss Countryside Scenic Road Cycling to Ethereal Landscapes Heimberg to Thun Loop Uttigen to Thun Gravel Adventure Thunersee Explorer Thun Gravel Adventure Alpine Challenge: Conquer the Mountains Thierachern to Thun Gravel Ride
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