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Challenging Gravel Ride from Muttenz


A gravel cycling route starting from Muttenz

Embark on a challenging gravel ride from Muttenz.

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This challenging gravel route starting near Muttenz offers a thrilling adventure for experienced cyclists. With a total ascent of 832 meters over a distance of 45 kilometers, it requires a good level of fitness and bike handling skills. The route passes through scenic landscapes and quaint villages. The epicness of this route is rated as 4, thanks to its demanding climbs and rewarding descents. Highlights along the route include Münchenstein, Chöpfli, Hagenthal-le-Haut, Wasserturm Allschwil, and Binningen.

gravel
45 km
832 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Muttenz City center
Muttenz: Charming locality with access to the Gempen mountain and the Jura region.
Muttenz is a charming locality located in the Nordwestschweiz region of Switzerland. As a road and gravel cyclist, you will find Muttenz to be a fantastic destination for cycling. The roads are well-maintained and there are dedicated cycling paths that connect the various parts of the locality. One highlight for cyclists is the nearby Gempen mountain, a well-known cycling climb that offers stunning views of the surrounding landscape. Muttenz also serves as a gateway to the Jura region, which is known for its challenging climbs and scenic routes. With its cyclist-friendly infrastructure and access to iconic climbs, Muttenz ranks as a 4.5 in terms of cycling suitability.
MünchensteinTown
Start your ride from the charming town of Münchenstein.
Chöpfli701 mPeak
Enjoy the picturesque views from the summit of Chöpfli.
Hagenthal-le-HautVillage
Cross the border into the peaceful village of Hagenthal-le-Haut.
Wasserturm AllschwilViewpoint
Marvel at the impressive Wasserturm Allschwil, a landmark in the area.
BinningenTown
Explore the historic town of Binningen with its beautiful architecture.
Finish: Muttenz City center
Muttenz: Charming locality with access to the Gempen mountain and the Jura region.

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