Gravel Escape
A gravel cycling route starting from Vechigen
Escape the hustle and bustle on this scenic gravel route
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Disconnect from the urban environment and immerse yourself in nature on this 55-kilometer gravel escape with an ascent of 526 meters. The route provides a mix of challenging terrains and serene landscapes, making it suitable for adventurous cyclists seeking a more immersive experience. Highlights include Hätteberg, an idyllic hill with panoramic views, and Hindelbank, a charming village boasting well-preserved traditional buildings. With a difficulty rating of 3 and an epicness score of 3, this route offers a balanced gravel riding experience.
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55 km
526 m
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Start: Vechigen Dorf Village centerVechigen: Conquer the Gurnigel Pass in Vechigen, Switzerland.
Vechigen in Espace Mittelland, Switzerland is a cyclist's delight with its well-maintained roads and scenic landscapes. The locality is surrounded by beautiful mountains and rolling hills, providing plenty of opportunities for road and gravel cycling adventures. A famous cycling climb nearby is the Gurnigel Pass, known for its challenging ascent and breathtaking views. Vechigen is a must-visit destination for cyclists seeking a mix of challenging climbs and stunning scenery.5 km
5 km
Hätteberg615 mPeakHätteberg offers scenic viewpoints and a chance to immerse yourself in nature.
8 km
8 km
IttigenTownIttigen is a peaceful village with charming streets and a serene atmosphere.
14 km
14 km
MünchenbuchseeVillageMünchenbuchsee is famed for its pristine lake and idyllic surroundings.
25 km
25 km
Hubel653 mPeakHubel offers a challenging ascent, rewarded with stunning views.
36 km
36 km
FraubrunnenCastleFraubrunnen is a traditional Swiss village with beautiful landscapes.
42 km
42 km
HindelbankVillageHindelbank charms cyclists with its picturesque setting and historical sites.
48 km
48 km
Chanzel736 mPeakChanzel is a hidden gem providing peaceful riding conditions and scenic views.
53 km
53 km
BollVillageBoll is a quaint village perfect for a leisurely break amidst scenic surroundings.
55 km
55 km
Finish: Vechigen Dorf Village centerVechigen: Conquer the Gurnigel Pass in Vechigen, Switzerland.