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Oberwil Challenge


A gravel cycling route starting from Oberlunkhofen

A challenging gravel route with breathtaking viewpoints

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Conquer the Oberwil Challenge, a 106-kilometer gravel route starting near Oberlunkhofen with an ascent of 2058 meters. This challenging ride is ideal for experienced cyclists seeking breathtaking viewpoints and thrilling climbs. The route takes you through Oberwil, Aussichtsturm Altberg, Regensberg, Heitlig, Wil, Hochwacht Irchel, Embrach, Glattbrugg, and Arni before returning to the starting point. Experience the adrenaline rush as you tackle steep climbs, enjoy panoramic vistas, and discover the beauty of these scenic locations.

gravel
106 km
2058 m
Savage
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Oberlunkhofen Village center
Oberlunkhofen: Embrace the challenge of famous climbs in Oberlunkhofen, Switzerland.
Oberlunkhofen, located in Nordwestschweiz, Switzerland, offers fantastic road and gravel routes for cyclists. The locality is surrounded by rolling hills and picturesque landscapes, providing an enjoyable cycling experience for enthusiasts. Moreover, the region is home to various well-known climbs and cycling spots, including the legendary Sihltal valley. Cyclists visiting Oberlunkhofen will have the opportunity to challenge themselves on these famous climbs and explore the beauty of the Swiss countryside on two wheels. Overall, Oberlunkhofen is a must-visit destination for passionate cyclists seeking thrilling rides and breathtaking scenery.
OberwilVillage
Oberwil, a picturesque village located at the foot of the Swiss Alps.
Aussichtsturm AltbergViewpoint
Aussichtsturm Altberg, a lookout tower offering panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes.
RegensbergVillage
Regensberg, a medieval town with well-preserved fortified walls and cobblestone streets.
Heitlig516 mMountain Pass
Heitlig, a charming village surrounded by rolling hills and meadows.
WilVillage
Wil, a picturesque village known for its traditional Swiss architecture and stunning landscapes.
Hochwacht Irchel670 mViewpoint
Hochwacht Irchel, a renowned viewpoint offering panoramic vistas of the Swiss countryside.
EmbrachVillage
Embrach, a historic town with a charming old town area and beautiful gardens.
GlattbruggTown
Glattbrugg, a vibrant suburb with excellent recreational facilities and lively streets.
ArniVillage
Arni, a picturesque village nestled amidst forests and meadows.
Finish: Oberlunkhofen Village center
Oberlunkhofen: Embrace the challenge of famous climbs in Oberlunkhofen, Switzerland.

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