Aesch Ascent Challenge
A road cycling route starting from Aesch
Conquer the challenging route from Aesch, riding through beautiful landscapes and experiencing steep ascents.
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This round-trip cycling route starting near Aesch offers a thrilling challenge for experienced riders. With a total ascent of 2520m and a distance of 118km, it guarantees breathtaking views and adrenaline-pumping moments. The journey takes you through diverse terrain, including hills, forests, and charming villages.
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118 km
2520 m
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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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Horn647 mPeak ViewpointHorn: Located 9km into the route, this highlight offers a stunning panoramic view of the surrounding countryside.
16 km
16 km
AugstVillageAugst: Don't miss the opportunity to explore this ancient Roman settlement, famous for its well-preserved theater.
35 km
35 km
Schlegel610 mPeakSchlegel: Ride through this picturesque village and admire its traditional Swiss architecture.
37 km
37 km
HemmikenVillageHemmiken: Pause here for a refreshing break and enjoy the peaceful ambiance of this charming village.
59 km
59 km
Wasserflue844 mPeakWasserflue: You'll be rewarded with breathtaking views when you reach this iconic mountain peak.
61 km
61 km
KüttigenVillageKüttigen: Cycle through this historic town and witness its well-preserved heritage.
69 km
69 km
NiedergösgenVillageNiedergösgen: Take a moment to appreciate the medieval castle that dominates this idyllic village.
78 km
78 km
KänzeliViewpointKänzeli: Enjoy a scenic spot by a tranquil lake and take in the beauty of nature.
91 km
91 km
Oberer Hauenstein734 mMountain PassOberer Hauenstein: Conquer this challenging ascent that is known for its road cuts through cliffs and breathtaking views.
97 km
97 km
Oberdorf BLVillageOberdorf BL: Immerse yourself in the history of this charming village, known for its timber-framed houses.
106 km
106 km
Strick732 mPeakStrick: Pedal through this picturesque countryside, surrounded by rolling hills and picturesque farms.
108 km
108 km
SeewenVillageSeewen: Discover the enchanting Swiss village of Seewen, located amidst stunning natural beauty.
115 km
115 km
DuggingenVillageDuggingen: Marvel at the beautiful landscapes and picturesque villages along the way.
118 km
118 km
Finish: Aesch City centerAesch: Discover Aesch's charming cycling routes, including the challenging Passwang Pass climb.
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