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A Scenic Gravel Loop in Northwestern Switzerland


A gravel cycling route starting from Gebenstorf

Explore the scenic Northwestern Swiss region on this 76-kilometer gravel route with stunning nature and historical attractions.

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Embark on a 76-kilometer gravel journey near Gebenstorf, showcasing the beauty of Northwestern Switzerland. With an ascent of 1530 meters, it presents a medium level of challenge, making it suitable for avid cyclists. Throughout the route, you'll encounter diverse highlights ranging from picturesque towns to lush landscapes.

gravel
76 km
1530 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Gebenstorf Village center
Gebenstorf: Nature's paradise for cyclists in Nordwestschweiz
Gebenstorf, situated in Nordwestschweiz, Switzerland, is a hidden gem for cyclists. The locality features a well-connected network of cycling routes that cater to both road and gravel cyclists. Cyclists can enjoy exploring the rolling hills and lush greenery surrounding Gebenstorf, making it a perfect destination for nature lovers. Notable cycling spots near Gebenstorf include Badenberg, a challenging climb that rewards cyclists with stunning panoramic views. With its natural beauty and cycling-friendly atmosphere, Gebenstorf is an excellent choice for a memorable cycling adventure.
StutzViewpoint
LenzburgTown
At the 15-kilometer mark, Lenzburg reveals its notable castle, boasting a rich history dating back to the Middle Ages.
Bööler Passhöchi611 mMountain Pass
Bööler Passhöchi awaits at the 35th kilometer, welcoming you with stunning views of the surrounding hills and meadows.
HolzikenVillage
Reaching Holziken at the 39-kilometer mark, you'll find a charming village with delightful timber-framed houses and scenic countryside landscapes.
AarauTown
Aarau, positioned at the 52nd kilometer, enchants with its charming old town, diverse cultural attractions, and the majestic Habsburg Castle overlooking the city.
Gisliflue772 mPeak Viewpoint
Gisliflue, found around the 60-kilometer mark, offers a rewarding stop with its stunning viewpoint towering high above Aarau, providing panoramic vistas.
StäbliplatzViewpoint
Stäbliplatz, located at the 71st kilometer, grants you a refreshing break with its charming seating areas and beautiful views.
BruggTown
Brugg, waiting for you at the 72nd kilometer, entices with its picturesque old town and notable landmarks, such as the Habsburg Castle and Windisch Roman Museum.
Finish: Gebenstorf Village center
Gebenstorf: Nature's paradise for cyclists in Nordwestschweiz

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