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Murgenthal and Rickenbach Gravel Ride
A gravel cycling route starting from Wangen
Embark on a scenic gravel ride from Murgenthal to Rickenbach.
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Enjoy a scenic gravel ride from Murgenthal to Rickenbach and explore the beautiful landscapes of the Espace Mittelland region. This 57-kilometer route offers a moderate challenge, with a total ascent of 380 meters. Along the way, you'll pass by charming towns, picturesque countryside, and enjoy stunning views of the Swiss Alps. Don't miss the opportunity to visit attractions such as Herzogenbuchsee, a historic town with a well-preserved old town center, and Kestenholz, known for its traditional Swiss farms and scenic beauty. This route is suitable for both experienced gravel cyclists and those looking for a leisurely day out in nature.
gravel
57 km
380 m
Chill
Route profile
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Start: Wangen Village centerWangen: Scenic cycling routes in Wangen, Switzerland
Wangen is a locality located in Espace Mittelland, Switzerland. From a cyclist's perspective, Wangen offers a mix of flat and hilly routes, suitable for both beginners and experienced cyclists. The region provides picturesque landscapes, with the Jura Mountains serving as a stunning backdrop. While Wangen may not be known for any famous cycling-related spots or well-known climbs, it offers pleasant routes through the countryside, allowing cyclists to soak in the natural beauty and peaceful atmosphere. Overall, Wangen is a great area for leisurely rides and enjoys the scenic charm of Switzerland.11 km
11 km
MurgenthalVillageExplore the historic town of Murgenthal and its charming old town center, which dates back to the Middle Ages.
28 km
28 km
HerzogenbuchseeVillageAdmire the beauty of Herzogenbuchsee and its stunning views over Lake Burgäschisee, surrounded by rolling hills and green meadows.
44 km
44 km
KestenholzVillagePass by the scenic village of Kestenholz and enjoy the idyllic Swiss countryside, with its traditional farms and picturesque landscapes.
50 km
50 km
Ramelen704 mPeakExperience the tranquility of Ramelen, a charming Swiss village nestled amidst rolling hills and verdant forests.
51 km
51 km
EgerkingenVillageAdmire the stunning views from Egerkingen, located at the foothills of the Jura Mountains and offering panoramic vistas of the surrounding countryside.
56 km
56 km
RickenbachVillageFinish your ride in Rickenbach and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of this rural Swiss village, surrounded by lush green fields and traditional farms.
57 km
57 km
Finish: Wangen Village centerWangen: Scenic cycling routes in Wangen, Switzerland
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