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Gravel Adventure: Buchs Countryside


A gravel cycling route starting from Buchs

Embark on a gravel adventure through the scenic countryside near Buchs.

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Experience the thrill of off-road cycling on this gravel adventure near Buchs. With a total distance of 55 kilometers and an ascent of 922 meters, this route is suitable for intermediate-level cyclists. The gravel paths offer a challenging yet rewarding ride, with stunning views of the surrounding landscape. Along the way, you will pass through peaceful villages and hidden gems. Don't forget to stop at the highlights along the route, which showcase the unique beauty of the region.

gravel
55 km
922 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Buchs Village center
Buchs: Cycling Paradise in Switzerland
Buchs is a quaint locality situated in Nordwestschweiz, Switzerland. As a road and gravel cyclist, you will appreciate the cycling-friendly infrastructure and picturesque landscapes that Buchs has to offer. The region is known for its well-maintained roads and extensive network of cycling paths, providing endless opportunities for exploration. Nearby, you will find the famous Klausenpass, an iconic mountain pass that has been featured in several major cycling races. Whether you prefer road or gravel cycling, Buchs provides a scenic backdrop for unforgettable cycling experiences.
Chispisrai483 mPeak
Chispisrai is a small hamlet surrounded by lush green meadows. Take a moment to appreciate the tranquility of this scenic spot.
MörikenVillage
Möriken is a picturesque village with half-timbered houses and a charming town center. Enjoy a break and explore the local shops and cafes.
Dreihägen549 mPeak
Dreihägen is a hidden gem tucked away in the countryside. Cycle through the dense forests and enjoy the natural beauty of this secluded spot.
WohlenTown
Wohlen is a quaint village known for its vineyards and panoramic views. Enjoy a glass of local wine and relax in the peaceful atmosphere.
Eichberg712 mPeak
Eichberg offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Take a moment to soak in the natural beauty of this scenic spot.
SeonVillage
Seon is a charming village with well-preserved historic buildings. Take a moment to explore the old town and admire its architectural heritage.
SuhrTown
Suhr is a picturesque village with winding cobbled streets and traditional Swiss houses. Take a break and enjoy the tranquil atmosphere.
SuhrechopfViewpoint
Suhrechopf offers breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside. Stop here to catch your breath and admire the stunning landscapes.
Finish: Buchs Village center
Buchs: Cycling Paradise in Switzerland

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