Frick to Hornussen Loop

A gravel cycling route starting from Frick

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A gravel adventure through the picturesque countryside

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Map miniature of "Frick to Hornussen Loop" cycling inspiration in Nordwestschweiz, Switzerland. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner

This gravel route takes you on a scenic journey through the beautiful countryside near Frick. With a mix of smooth dirt paths and quiet country roads, you'll pass by charming villages and enjoy stunning views of rolling hills. The route includes challenging sections with a total ascent of 1,009 meters, making it suitable for experienced riders. Prepare to be immersed in nature and discover the hidden gems along the way.

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52 km

1009 m

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Route profile

Highlights on the route

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Start: Frick Village center

Frick: Discover the beauty of Switzerland on two wheels in charming Frick.

Frick is a locality in Nordwestschweiz, Switzerland. From a cyclist's perspective, Frick offers a diverse range of cycling experiences. The region is known for its well-marked cycling routes, which take cyclists through rolling hills, vineyards, and charming villages. There are several well-known climbs nearby that challenge even the most experienced cyclists. One famous climb is the Passwang Pass, offering stunning views of the surrounding Swiss landscape. Frick itself is a beautiful town with a rich history and vibrant cycling culture, making it a must-visit destination for cycling enthusiasts.

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HornussenVillage

Make a stop in Hornussen, a charming village known for its traditional Swiss architecture and beautiful surrounding countryside.

9 km

Zeiher Homberg782 mPeak

Zeiher Homberg offers breathtaking panoramic views. Take a moment to soak in the incredible scenery before continuing your ride.

15 km

Staffelegg621 mMountain Pass

Staffelegg Pass is a legendary climb that has featured in several professional races, offering stunning views as you conquer its challenging slopes.

23 km

BuchsVillage

Buchs is a quaint town with a historic center. Explore the narrow streets lined with traditional houses and visit the local shops and cafes.

29 km

AarauTown

Aarau, the capital of the Aargau canton, is a vibrant city with an impressive old town. Take a detour to explore its charming streets and visit the famous Aargauer Kunsthaus, a museum of modern art.

38 km

Egg770 mPeak

Egg is a small village with a beautifully preserved medieval castle. Admire its impressive architecture and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere.

43 km

Uf der Weid665 mPeak

Uf der Weid is a picturesque area with stunning views of the surrounding countryside. It's the perfect spot for a photo or a peaceful moment of reflection.

50 km

Gipf-OberfrickVillage

Gipf-Oberfrick is a lively village with stunning views of the Jura Mountains. Enjoy a break at one of the local cafes before continuing your journey.