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Nordwestschweiz Loop


A road cycling route starting from Auw

Discover the highlights of Nordwestschweiz in one cycling adventure

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Experience the best of Nordwestschweiz in this compact road route designed to showcase the diverse attractions of the region. With moderate difficulty and a manageable distance, this tour is suitable for cyclists seeking a balanced mix of natural and cultural highlights. From charming village centers to scenic viewpoints, each highlight spot offers something unique. As you cycle through the tranquil countryside, take in the beautiful landscapes and immerse yourself in the regional charm. Overall, this route provides a fantastic introduction to the wonders of Nordwestschweiz, making it suitable for both first-time visitors and experienced cyclists looking for a diverse and picturesque cycling experience.

road
63 km
1030 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.
BeinwilVillage
Beinwil boasts a beautiful lake surrounded by green meadows and rolling hills, offering a serene atmosphere for relaxation.
ButtwilVillage
In Buttwil, don't miss the opportunity to visit the historic castle, which provides a glimpse into the region's past.
EggenwilVillage
As you pass through Eggenwil, admire its charming village square and picturesque landscapes, perfect for taking memorable photos.
Honeret581 mPeak
Honeret rewards cyclists with stunning panoramic views of the Swiss countryside and the enchanting Aare River.
BonstettenVillage
Bonstetten is home to several historical landmarks, including an ancient church and a well-preserved medieval tower.
AuwVillage
Auw, the starting and ending point of this route, impresses with its traditional Alpine architecture and vibrant floral arrangements 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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