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Ergolz-Wasserfall Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Kaiseraugst

Embark on a gravel adventure through the picturesque Swiss countryside, passing by the stunning Ergolz-Wasserfall.

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This scenic round-trip gravel route starting near Kaiseraugst will take you through charming villages and past beautiful natural landmarks. With a manageable ascent of 950 meters and a distance of 59 kilometers, it is suitable for moderately experienced riders. The highlight of this route is the majestic Ergolz-Wasserfall, where the Ergolz River tumbles down a series of cascades. Along the way, you'll also pass through Liestal, Bretzwil with its charming village atmosphere, and Chilchberg offering sweeping views of the surrounding landscapes.

gravel
59 km
950 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Kaiseraugst Village center
Kaiseraugst: Cycling-friendly area with dedicated paths, a mix of terrain, and the historic Augusta Raurica site.
Kaiseraugst in Nordwestschweiz, Switzerland, is a cyclist-friendly locality with excellent cycling routes. The infrastructure for cyclists is well-developed, with dedicated paths, bike racks, and bike rental facilities. The surrounding area offers a mix of flat and hilly terrain, providing options for riders of all levels. Kaiseraugst is also home to Augusta Raurica, an ancient Roman archaeological site, which makes for an interesting stop during a cycling tour. Overall, Kaiseraugst is a cycling-friendly area with plenty of attractions to explore.
Ergolz-WasserfallViewpoint
Stop by the Ergolz-Wasserfall and witness the cascading beauty of this majestic waterfall.
LiestalTown
Discover the charming town of Liestal, filled with historical buildings and a vibrant atmosphere.
BretzwilVillage
Bretzwil offers a true village experience with its quaint streets and traditional architecture.
Chilchberg760 mPeak
Panoramic views await you at Chilchberg, offering a postcard-perfect scene of the surrounding landscapes.
Burghollen660 mPeak
Up on Burghollen, take a moment to enjoy the sweeping vistas of the Swiss countryside.
DuggingenVillage
Duggingen is a peaceful oasis, with greenery and serene landscapes for a moment of calm.
MünchensteinTown
Explore the charming town of Münchenstein, known for its historical buildings and cultural heritage.
BiotopViewpoint
Biotop is a nature reserve tucked away in the Swiss countryside, offering a glimpse of local flora and fauna.
Finish: Kaiseraugst Village center
Kaiseraugst: Cycling-friendly area with dedicated paths, a mix of terrain, and the historic Augusta Raurica site.

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