The Gravel Daring

A gravel cycling route starting from Lenzburg

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An epic gravel adventure through challenging terrain and hidden gems.

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If you're an experienced gravel cyclist seeking a thrilling adventure, this round-trip route near Lenzburg is a must-try. With an ascent of 2318 meters and a distance of 98 kilometers, this challenging route will push your limits and reward you with breathtaking views. Highlights include the imposing Schürberg and the historic Alt-Tierstein ruins. Get ready to tackle steep climbs, exhilarating descents, and discover lesser-known spots like Schanz and Gatter. This route offers a mix of rugged landscapes, forest trails, and hidden countryside gems.

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98 km

2318 m

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Start: Lenzburg City center

Lenzburg: Cycling paradise in Nordwestschweiz, Switzerland

Lenzburg, situated in the Nordwestschweiz region of Switzerland, is a cyclist's paradise with a multitude of cycling opportunities. The locality offers a vast network of well-maintained roads, bike paths, and cycle routes that cater to road cyclists of all levels. Cyclists can choose routes that traverse through enchanting towns, peaceful countryside, or along scenic rivers. Lenzburg also serves as a starting point for several well-known climbs in Switzerland, such as Susten Pass and Grimsel Pass, attracting serious cyclists and enthusiasts alike. With its extensive cycling infrastructure and access to famous climbs, Lenzburg ranks among the best cyclist-friendly localities.