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The Road Challenge


A road cycling route starting from Wangen

Embark on a thrilling road cycling adventure starting near Wangen.

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Get ready for an exhilarating road cycling experience as you tackle the challenging routes near Wangen. This 95 km journey involves a demanding ascent of 1039 meters and offers breathtaking scenic beauty. Start with a visit to Olten, a historic town with beautiful architecture and cultural attractions. The route takes you through Gränichen, where you can admire the picturesque landscapes and enjoy the tranquility of the countryside. Don't miss the Bundeseichenplatz, a square adorned with oak trees symbolizing Swiss national unity. The Schürberg offers a steep climb and rewarding views at the top. Beromünster is another highlight, known for its charming village atmosphere and the Beromünster Abbey. Altishofen and Buechberg provide picturesque settings and peaceful surroundings. Finally, reach the captivating town of Aarburg, famous for its medieval castle and charming Old Town. This road cycling challenge is ideal for experienced riders seeking adrenaline-pumping routes and unforgettable scenery.

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95 km
1039 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Wangen Village center
Wangen: 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.
OltenTown
Olten - Experience the history and cultural attractions of this historic town.
BundeseichenplatzViewpoint
Bundeseichenplatz - Admire the oak trees representing Swiss national unity.
GränichenVillage
Gränichen - Enjoy picturesque landscapes and tranquility.
Schürberg550 mPeak
Schürberg - Conquer the challenging climb and be rewarded with stunning views at the top.
BeromünsterVillage
Beromünster - Immerse yourself in the charming village atmosphere and visit the Beromünster Abbey.
AltishofenVillage
Altishofen - Revel in the picturesque setting and peaceful surroundings.
Buechberg568 mPeak
Buechberg - Enjoy the serenity of this beautiful location.
AarburgVillage
Aarburg - Explore the medieval castle and captivating Old Town.
Finish: Wangen Village center
Wangen: Scenic cycling routes in Wangen, Switzerland

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