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Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Auw

Cycling through picturesque villages and forested landscapes

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This gravel route takes you through the beautiful countryside of Nordwestschweiz, passing by charming villages and offering scenic views of the surrounding nature. With a moderate difficulty level, it is suitable for both experienced and amateur cyclists looking to explore the region. The route includes several highlight spots where you can take a break and enjoy the idyllic atmosphere. Overall, it promises a unique adventure filled with natural beauty and cultural discoveries.

gravel
41 km
522 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.
MaschwandenVillage
In the village of Maschwanden, immerse yourself in the charming rural atmosphere and admire traditional Swiss architecture.
Hausen am AlbisVillage
Hausen am Albis offers stunning panoramic views of the rolling hills and nearby forests, perfect for capturing memorable photos.
BaarTown
As you pass through Baar, take a moment to learn about its rich history and visit historic landmarks such as the Baar Castle.
ReussViewpoint
At the Reuss River, enjoy the calming sound of flowing water and take a refreshing break by its shore.
AuwVillage
The picturesque village of Auw is not to be missed, boasting quaint buildings covered in gorgeous flower displays during the summer months.
Finish: Auw Village center
Auw: Discover the scenic Swiss countryside routes and challenge yourself with exhilarating climbs in Auw.

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