The Gravel Trail to Rütschelen

A gravel cycling route starting from Wynigen

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Embark on a gravel trail adventure through picturesque landscapes to reach the tranquil village of Rütschelen.

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This round-trip gravel cycling route takes you on a scenic journey through the Espace Mittelland region of Switzerland. Starting near Wynigen, you'll cycle through rolling hills, beautiful meadows, and peaceful forests. The route covers a total distance of 53 kilometers with an ascent of 674 meters, making it suitable for gravel bike enthusiasts. Highlights of this route include the amazing views from Ieschberg, the charming village of Bleienbach, and the tranquility of Rütschelen. Experience the thrill of off-road cycling in the heart of Switzerland.

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53 km

674 m

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Start: Wynigen Village center

Wynigen: Indulge in scenic rides through the Swiss countryside and conquer iconic climbs near Wynigen.

Wynigen is a locality situated in the Espace Mittelland region of Switzerland. From a cyclist's point of view, Wynigen provides a combination of picturesque landscapes, quaint villages, and well-maintained cycling infrastructure. The area boasts a variety of cycling routes suitable for road and gravel cyclists, allowing riders to experience the stunning Swiss countryside. While Wynigen itself is not famous for cycling, the surrounding region offers several notable climbs for enthusiasts, including the ascent of Stockhorn or the famous Schallenberg pass.