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Gelterkinden - Hans-Thoma-Blick - Gelterkinden


A gravel cycling route starting from Gelterkinden

Discover the beauty of the Hans-Thoma-Blick on this gravel cycling route

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Embark on a scenic gravel cycling journey starting near Gelterkinden. This 72 km round-trip route offers an elevation gain of 1489 m, taking you through charming villages and beautiful landscapes. Highlights on this route include Hemmiken, a picturesque village with traditional Swiss architecture, and Mumpferflue, a viewpoint providing breathtaking panoramic views. The route continues through Hans-Thoma-Blick, a scenic spot named after the famous German painter, offering stunning vistas over the region. As you cycle further, you'll reach Laufenburg (Baden), a fascinating town located on the border between Switzerland and Germany. Frick, a picturesque village with historic buildings, and Kilchberg BL, known for its traditional Swiss countryside, are also part of this route. The tour ends with a descent through Berg, where stunning scenery awaits.

gravel
72 km
1489 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Thürnen Village center
Gelterkinden: Exhilarating climbs and well-paved roads in the heart of Switzerland.
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.
HemmikenVillage
Hemmiken is a charming village with traditional Swiss architecture surrounded by scenic landscapes.
MumpferflueViewpoint
Mumpferflue offers breathtaking panoramic views over the beautiful Swiss countryside.
Hans-Thoma-BlickViewpoint
Hans-Thoma-Blick is a scenic spot offering stunning vistas named after the famous German painter Hans Thoma.
Laufenburg (Baden)Town
Laufenburg (Baden) is a fascinating town located on the banks of the Rhine River, boasting medieval architecture.
FrickVillage
Frick is a picturesque village with well-preserved historic buildings and charming streets.
Reichberg586 mPeak
Reichberg is a challenging climb that rewards cyclists with panoramic vistas.
Kilchberg BLVillage
Kilchberg BL offers scenic landscapes typical of traditional Swiss countryside.
Berg614 mPeak
Berg is a charming village with beautiful scenery and peaceful surroundings.
Finish: Thürnen Village center
Gelterkinden: Exhilarating climbs and well-paved roads in the heart of Switzerland.

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