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Staffelegg and Buchs Gravel Route


A gravel cycling route starting from Aarau

Explore the enchanting forested landscapes around Staffelegg before heading to Buchs

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Get ready to immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the forested landscapes surrounding Staffelegg. This gravel route takes you on a journey through pristine nature, dotted with charming villages. As you make your way towards Buchs, you'll encounter the enchanting village of Biberstein and have an opportunity to admire the idyllic setting of Buchs. With a moderate ascent and a manageable distance, this route is perfect for gravel enthusiasts looking to experience Switzerland's natural wonders.

gravel
30 km
525 m
Chill
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Aarau City center
Aarau: Well-connected cycling paths and famous climb in a scenic environment.
Aarau, situated in the Nordwestschweiz region of Switzerland, is a cyclist's haven. The locality offers well-connected cycling paths and roads, making it easy to navigate and explore the surrounding areas. Aarau boasts a mix of flat routes, suitable for leisurely rides, as well as more challenging climbs for the avid cyclist. The locality is known for being home to the famous climb, Fröschli, which attracts cyclists looking for an exhilarating ascent. Aarau also hosts various cycling events throughout the year, catering to cyclists of all levels. Overall, Aarau provides a cyclist-friendly infrastructure with exceptional routes and breathtaking scenery.
Staffelegg621 mMountain Pass
Staffelegg is a scenic mountain pass that offers breathtaking vistas and a refreshing escape into nature.
ThalheimVillage
Thalheim is a picturesque village surrounded by lush meadows and rolling hills, providing a peaceful atmosphere for cyclists.
BuchsVillage
Buchs is a charming Swiss village with a rich history and architectural treasures waiting to be explored.
Schanzhügel401 mPeak
Schanzhügel is a hilltop viewpoint that offers panoramic and unobstructed views of the surrounding landscapes, providing a perfect spot to soak in the beauty of the region.
Finish: Aarau City center
Aarau: Well-connected cycling paths and famous climb in a scenic environment.

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