Road Cycling Tour: Buchs and Surroundings

A road cycling route starting from Buchs

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Discover the stunning natural scenery and charming villages near Buchs on this road cycling tour.

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Explore the picturesque countryside near Buchs on this road cycling tour. With a total distance of 106 kilometers and an ascent of 1658 meters, this route offers a challenging yet rewarding experience. Along the way, you will encounter historical sites, breathtaking viewpoints, and welcoming towns. The tour is suitable for experienced cyclists who enjoy a mix of challenging climbs and fast descents. Don't forget to stop at the highlights along the route, which offer unique insights into the region's culture and history.

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106 km

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Highlights on the route

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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.

6 km

RupperswilVillage

Rupperswil is a charming town with a rich history. Take a break and explore the old town center and its well-preserved buildings.

20 km

MellingenVillage

Mellingen is famous for its beautiful riverside setting and historic wooden bridge. Enjoy the scenic views and take a stroll along the riverbank.

30 km

Heitersberg787 mPeak

Heitersberg offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Stop here to catch your breath and admire the stunning landscapes.

45 km

Uetliberg869 mPeak Viewpoint

Uetliberg is a popular recreational area near Zurich. Cycle to the top and be rewarded with breathtaking views of the city and the Alps.

45 km

WettswilVillage

Wettswil is a picturesque village surrounded by lush green fields and rolling hills. Take a moment to soak in the tranquil atmosphere.

58 km

Aeugsterberg829 mPeak

Aeugsterberg is known for its peaceful surroundings and charming traditional Swiss houses. Take a break and enjoy the serene atmosphere.

61 km

Affoltern am AlbisTown

Affoltern am Albis is a quaint town with a rich cultural heritage. Explore the historic old town and enjoy a meal at one of its traditional restaurants.