Safenwil Adventure

A gravel cycling route starting from Oftringen

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A shorter gravel route with surprises along the way

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Map miniature of "Safenwil Adventure" cycling inspiration in Nordwestschweiz, Switzerland. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner

The Safenwil Adventure is a 36-kilometer gravel route offering a fun and varied cycling experience near Oftringen. With an elevation gain of 717 meters, this route provides a moderate challenge suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. Along the way, there are several highlights to discover, including Safenwil, Fuchshubel, Staffelbach, Reiden, and Alpenzeiger. Safenwil is a small town with a unique blend of historic and modern architecture. Fuchshubel offers fantastic panoramic views of the surrounding countryside, perfect for capturing unforgettable photos. Staffelbach is known for its serene atmosphere and charming village center. Reiden has a rich cultural heritage, with beautiful churches and historical sites. Finally, Alpenzeiger rewards cyclists with stunning vistas of the Swiss Alps. The Safenwil Adventure is a great option for those seeking a shorter but thrilling gravel cycling experience.

gravel

36 km

717 m

Tough

Route profile

Highlights on the route

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Start: Oftringen City center

Oftringen: Cycle through idyllic landscapes and conquer the Froburg Pass

Oftringen is a lovely town located in the Nordwestschweiz region of Switzerland, offering a variety of cycling experiences. From the perspective of a road and gravel cyclist, Oftringen boasts well-marked cycling routes that wind through scenic landscapes and peaceful countryside. Cyclists can enjoy picturesque views along the Aare River or explore nearby towns such as Aarburg. Additionally, the famous Froburg Pass is a challenging climb nearby, attracting experienced road cyclists seeking an adrenaline-pumping ride. Overall, Oftringen is a cyclist's dream destination with its well-connected routes and breathtaking surroundings.

6 km

SafenwilVillage

Safenwil, just 6 kilometers into the route, surprises with its mix of old and new architectural styles, showcasing the town's rich history and modern development.

6 km

Fuchshubel590 mPeak

Fuchshubel, only 6 kilometers in, offers breathtaking views of the rolling countryside and vast fields. Take a moment to appreciate the beauty of the Swiss landscapes.

13 km

StaffelbachVillage

Staffelbach, found at the 13th kilometer, provides a peaceful escape from busy city life. Immerse yourself in the tranquility and explore the village's quaint streets.

26 km

ReidenVillage

Reiden, located at the 26th kilometer, invites you to explore its rich history through its stunning architecture and historical landmarks. Discover the hidden gems of this charming village.

31 km

AlpenzeigerViewpoint

Alpenzeiger, situated at the 31st kilometer, offers panoramic views of the picturesque Swiss Alps. A must-stop location for nature lovers and photography enthusiasts.