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Exhilarating climbs and well-paved roads in the heart of Switzerland.
Cycling routes from Gelterkinden
Gelterkinden is a locality located in Nordwestschweiz, Switzerland. As a cyclist, you can expect diverse terrain with challenging climbs and thrilling descents. The region offers a mix of road and gravel routes that cater to cyclists of all levels. Gelterkinden is known for its well-paved roads and well-maintained cycling infrastructure, making it an ideal destination for road cycling enthusiasts. Nearby, you can find the famous climb of Passwang, which has been a favorite among professional cyclists during the Tour de Suisse.
Gelterkinden Gravel Adventure
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Go on an adventurous gravel cycling journey starting from Gelterkinden
Embark on an adventurous gravel cycling journey starting from Gelterkinden. This 55-kilometer route offers an ascent of 1,570 meters, making it suitable for experienced gravel riders. Highlights of this route include Gelterkinden, Horn, Wölflinswil, Wasserflue, Hungerberg, Erlinsbach AG, Leutschenberg, Zeglingen, and Rütenberg. Get ready for off-road excitement, stunning natural scenery, and picturesque villages along this thrilling gravel adventure.
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Explore the beautiful landscapes from Gelterkinden to Bad Säckingen and back
This round-trip cycling route starting near Gelterkinden takes you through stunning landscapes and picturesque towns. The gravel route covers a distance of 53 km with an elevation gain of 956 m. Starting from Gelterkinden, you'll cycle through Rickenbach and enjoy the scenic views along the way. Highlights on this route include the famous Önsberg hill, the impressive Kraftwerk Rheinfelden, and the charming town of Schwörstadt. As you continue, you'll pass through Bad Säckingen and reach Mumpferflue, a viewpoint offering breathtaking panoramic vistas. The route finishes with a climb up Wischberg and a descent to Ormalingen.
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A challenging and scenic road cycling adventure from Gelterkinden
Embark on a challenging road cycling adventure starting from Gelterkinden. This 79-kilometer route offers an ascent of 1,899 meters, making it suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists seeking a challenge. Highlights of this route include Oberdorf BL, Holznechhübel, Mümliswil, Scheltenpass, Chilchberg, Nunningen, Horn, and Itingen. Scenic landscapes, challenging climbs, and picturesque villages await on this beautiful road cycling adventure.
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An extensive road cycling route starting from Gelterkinden
Experience the joy of an extensive road cycling route that starts from Gelterkinden. This 119-kilometer route offers a challenging ascent of 1,566 meters, making it suitable for very well-trained amateur cyclists. Highlights of this route include Anwil, Salhöhe, Hungerberg, Aarau, Buechlisberg, Kirchleerau, Ettiswil, Altbüron, Isehuet, Olten, Känzeli, Buen, Buckten, and Böckten. This route takes cyclists through diverse landscapes, charming villages, and scenic countryside.
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An adventurous gravel cycling route starting from Gelterkinden
This gravel cycling route starts from Gelterkinden and provides an off-road adventure for cyclists. With an ascent of 997 meters over a distance of 53 kilometers, this route is suitable for experienced gravel riders. The route passes through highlights such as Liestal, Ergolz-Wasserfall, St. Chrischona, Inzlingen, Eichberg, Rheinfelden, Maisprach, and Farnsberg.
Rheinfelden Loop
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Explore the beautiful towns along the Rhine River
This round-trip cycling route takes you through the charming towns along the Rhine River. Starting from Gelterkinden, you'll pass through Hemmiken, known for its picturesque landscapes. As you continue, you'll reach Schlegel, a quaint village with traditional Swiss houses. The route then leads you to Mumpf, where you can enjoy panoramic views of the Rhine. With a challenging ascent up Eggberg, you'll be rewarded with breathtaking scenery. The highlight of this route is Laufenburg (Baden), a border town with both German and Swiss traits. Make sure to stop at Hans-Thoma-Blick for a stunning viewpoint over the countryside. End your journey at the scenic Rothenfluh, known for its rock formations.
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Immerse yourself in the scenic beauty of the Höhendorf region
Get ready to explore the scenic Höhendorf region on this gravel cycling route starting from Gelterkinden. Kick off your adventure with a ride through Wischberg, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding landscapes. Travel through picturesque Oberhof, known for its captivating charm and hidden gems. Don't miss the opportunity to visit Salhöhe, a scenic viewpoint that provides stunning panoramic vistas. Kilchberg BL will surprise you with its charming atmosphere and idyllic setting. Finally, Berg awaits with its tranquil beauty and a perfect spot for a well-deserved break.
Frick Valley Adventure
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Embark on an off-road gravel journey through the idyllic Frick Valley
Experience the natural beauty of the Frick Valley on this challenging gravel cycling route. Starting from Gelterkinden, you'll pass through Wischberg, where you can admire the rolling hills and lush green landscapes. As you continue, the route leads you to Wasserscheide, a secluded spot surrounded by forests and streams. Enjoy a refreshing break at Egg, a charming village nestled in the valley. The highlight of this route is Oltingen, known for its charming old town and stunning views from its hilltop location. Finally, Tecknau will enchant you with its historic castle and peaceful atmosphere.
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Immerse yourself in the cultural richness of Rheinfelden
Experience the cultural riches of Rheinfelden on this adventurous road cycling route. Starting from Gelterkinden, you'll pass through Mumpferflue, known for its impressive rock formations carved by the Rhine River. As you continue, ascend Eggberg and enjoy stunning panoramic views from Eggberg's summit. Oberwihl offers a picturesque setting with charming architecture and traditional Swiss houses. Don't miss Laufenburg, a prominent border town divided by the Rhine River into Swiss and German parts. Hans-Thoma-Blick provides an awe-inspiring viewpoint over the countryside, and Reichberg mesmerizes visitors with its idyllic beauty. End your journey in Anwil, known for its historical charm and cultural heritage.
Jura Adventure
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Embark on a thrilling gravel journey through the picturesque Jura Mountains
Experience the breathtaking landscapes of the Jura Mountains on this thrilling gravel cycling route. Starting from Gelterkinden, you'll pass through Ormalingen, surrounded by lush forests and green meadows. As you continue, take in the stunning views from Wischberg, offering panoramic vistas of the Jura Mountains. Gipf-Oberfrick is a hidden gem with its charming atmosphere and traditional Swiss architecture. Enjoy a tranquil retreat at Wasserscheide, nestled amid picturesque forests and streams. Don't miss Staffelegg, a renowned viewpoint that provides remarkable panoramas. Aarau boasts historical charm, while Leutschenberg offers a bird's-eye view of the surrounding area. Finally, Köpfli rewards with a captivating natural beauty.
Cycling routes nearby:
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![Image of Zunzgen](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/nordwestschweiz/zunzgen-5.webp)
![Image of Itingen](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/nordwestschweiz/itingen-4.webp)
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