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Hitzkirch to Beinwil: Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Auw

Explore the rustic gravel roads from Hitzkirch to Beinwil with stunning highlights along the way!

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This 68 km gravel route from Hitzkirch to Beinwil offers a unique adventure through picturesque Swiss countryside. With 774 meters of ascent, cyclists can enjoy the challenge of rolling hills and breathtaking views. The route takes riders through charming towns like Seengen, Lenzburg, and Wohlen, showcasing the rich history and culture of the region. Prepare to be captivated by the magnificent castles such as Schloss Hallwyl and the imposing Alpenzeiger. This epic gravel route is perfect for experienced cyclists seeking a memorable and challenging journey.

gravel
68 km
774 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Auw Village center
Auw: Discover the scenic Swiss countryside routes and challenge yourself with exhilarating climbs in Auw.
Auw is a locality in Switzerland, situated in the Nordwestschweiz region. As a cyclist, Auw offers beautiful Swiss countryside routes for both road and gravel cycling. The region provides a mix of challenging climbs and scenic trails along the riverside. Cyclists can indulge in the beauty of the Swiss landscape and enjoy the serenity of the area. Nearby, there's Beinwil am See, known for its stunning views and well-known climb Lenkerberg, attracting experienced riders looking for a challenge.
HitzkirchVillage
Located in Hitzkirch, this highlight offers a perfect spot to explore the town's historical architecture and quaint atmosphere.
SeengenVillage
Seengen is known for its beautiful castle, Schloss Hallwyl, and is worth a stop to admire its medieval charm.
Foto-Spot Schloss HallwylViewpoint
The Foto-Spot Schloss Hallwyl provides an opportunity to capture stunning photographs of the magnificent castle and its surroundings.
Staufberg516 mPeak
Cyclists can enjoy panoramic views of the region from the summit of Staufberg, offering a rewarding challenge.
LenzburgTown
Lenzburg features a well-preserved medieval castle, which is the focal point of the town's rich history and cultural heritage.
AlpenzeigerViewpoint
Alpenzeiger is a legendary spot where cyclists can enjoy breathtaking views of the Swiss Alps in the distance.
WohlenTown
Wohlen offers a pleasant atmosphere with its charming streets and a glimpse into the region's traditions and heritage.
MuriVillage
Muri is an idyllic town where cyclists can explore its beautiful architecture and historical landmarks.
BeinwilVillage
Beinwil is a delightful village known for its natural beauty, offering a peaceful and scenic cycling experience.
Finish: Auw Village center
Auw: Discover the scenic Swiss countryside routes and challenge yourself with exhilarating climbs in Auw.

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