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Gravel Adventure in the Borderlands
A gravel cycling route starting from Aesch
Embark on a gravel cycling adventure exploring the scenic border areas.
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Enjoy an adventurous round-trip cycling route through the gravel tracks near Aesch. With a climb of 1398 meters and a distance of 96 kilometers, this route offers a mix of challenging terrain and captivating landscapes. Highlights include the nature reserve of Muttenz, the Rhine Falls in Rheinfelden (Baden), and the historic architectural landmarks in Basel. This route is perfect for gravel enthusiasts seeking a combination of natural beauty and cultural exploration in the Nordwestschweiz region.
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96 km
1398 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Aesch City centerAesch: Discover Aesch's charming cycling routes, including the challenging Passwang Pass climb.
Aesch, located in the Nordwestschweiz region of Switzerland, is a small town with charming cycling routes suitable for road and gravel cyclists. The area offers a mix of flat and hilly terrain, providing options for both leisurely rides and challenging climbs. One of the famous spots for cyclists in Aesch is the Passwang Pass, a demanding climb that rewards riders with stunning views of the surrounding landscapes. Overall, Aesch receives a rank of 4 in terms of cycling-friendly areas.9 km
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MuttenzTownMuttenz Nature Reserve: Discover the unique flora and fauna of this protected area.
13 km
13 km
BiotopViewpointBiotop: Witness the thriving biodiversity of this ecologically rich zone.
21 km
21 km
Rheinfelden (Baden)TownRheinfelden (Baden): Admire the power and beauty of the Rhine Falls.
24 km
24 km
Kraftwerk RheinfeldenViewpointKraftwerk Rheinfelden: Learn about hydroelectric power production at this impressive facility.
38 km
38 km
MumpferflueViewpointMumpferflue: Enjoy panoramic views from the top of this distinctive geological formation.
40 km
40 km
Bad SäckingenTownBad Säckingen: Explore the charming old town and its historic landmarks.
58 km
58 km
Wischberg678 mPeakWischberg: Visit the idyllic Wischberg and take in the sweeping views.
63 km
63 km
GelterkindenVillageGelterkinden: Experience the lively atmosphere of this small town.
73 km
73 km
LiestalTownLiestal: Marvel at the well-preserved medieval city center of Liestal.
84 km
84 km
Bettenberg758 mPeakBettenberg: Enjoy stunning panoramic vistas from the top of Bettenberg.
92 km
92 km
Baslerholz653 mPeakBaslerholz: Discover the peaceful natural reserve of Baslerholz.
93 km
93 km
DuggingenVillageDuggingen: Immerse yourself in the rustic charm of Duggingen.
96 km
96 km
Finish: Aesch City centerAesch: Discover Aesch's charming cycling routes, including the challenging Passwang Pass climb.
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