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Gravel Experience: Unterkulm to Gränichen


A gravel cycling route starting from Graenichen

Embark on an unforgettable gravel experience from Unterkulm to Gränichen and discover the hidden beauty of the region.

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This gravel cycling route takes you through Unterkulm, Rickenbach LU, Triengen, Staffelbach, Bööler Passhöchi, and finally Gränichen. With a total distance of 56 km and an ascent of 725 m, this route offers a mix of challenging terrain and stunning landscapes. Suitable for gravel enthusiasts, this experience promises memorable moments and hidden gems along the way.

gravel
56 km
725 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Gränichen Village center
Gränichen: Idyllic countryside and challenging climbs in Nordwestschweiz region
Gränichen is a locality situated in the Nordwestschweiz region of Switzerland. From a cyclist's perspective, this area offers a range of enjoyable road and gravel cycling routes. Surrounded by idyllic Swiss countryside, Gränichen features well-maintained roads, charming villages, and stunning panoramic views. Nearby, cyclists can take on the famous Russner climb, a challenging ascent popular among local riders. Gränichen is a great destination for cyclists looking to experience the beauty of Switzerland while enjoying their favorite sport.
UnterkulmVillage
Unterkulm, located in the countryside, provides a peaceful start to the gravel experience. Enjoy the rural beauty and embrace the tranquility.
Rickenbach LUVillage
Rickenbach LU offers mountain views and a glimpse into the Swiss farming lifestyle. Immerse yourself in the rural charm and soak in the fresh mountain air.
TriengenVillage
Triengen boasts serene landscapes with fields, farms, and rolling hills. Enjoy the scenic beauty and feel connected to nature as you cycle by.
StaffelbachVillage
Staffelbach is a small village surrounded by stunning panoramas. Take a moment to admire the views and capture the natural beauty.
Bööler Passhöchi611 mMountain Pass
Bööler Passhöchi, a modest pass, offers views of the surrounding valleys. Embrace the challenge and conquer this minor climb.
GränichenVillage
Gränichen, the starting and ending point of the route, is a charming town known for its scenic beauty and traditional Swiss charm. Enjoy the warm hospitality and explore the town before completing your adventure.
Finish: Gränichen Village center
Gränichen: Idyllic countryside and challenging climbs in Nordwestschweiz region

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