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Erschwil to Laufen Gravel Route


A gravel cycling route starting from Roschenz

Embark on a scenic gravel route from Erschwil to Laufen

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Explore the natural beauty of the Nordwestschweiz region with this gravel route from Erschwil to Laufen. Covering a distance of 76 kilometers and an ascent of 2573 meters, this route is suitable for experienced gravel cyclists. Highlights along the way include Erschwil, a charming village surrounded by rolling green meadows and fields, and Stürmechopf, a mountain with breathtaking views of the Jura Mountains and the surrounding countryside. Don't miss Laufen, with its picturesque old town and historic buildings.

gravel
76 km
2573 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Dittingen Village center
Röschenz: Tranquil cycling getaway in Nordwestschweiz.
Röschenz, located in Nordwestschweiz, Switzerland, is a cyclist-friendly locality surrounded by beautiful countryside. The region offers a mix of road and gravel cycling routes, catering to a variety of cycling preferences. Cyclists can enjoy the peacefulness of the idyllic vineyards and rolling hills while exploring the area. Several well-known cycling spots, such as Basel and Jura Mountains, are easily accessible from Röschenz, providing additional opportunities for challenging climbs and scenic rides. Overall, Röschenz is a great destination for cyclists seeking a serene and picturesque cycling experience.
ErschwilVillage
Erschwil is a tranquil village surrounded by idyllic Swiss countryside and open meadows.
Dürreberg1032 mPeak
Dürreberg is a small hill offering modest views of the surrounding valleys and landscapes.
Laupersdorfer Stierenberg1105 mPeak
Laupersdorfer Stierenberg offers panoramic views of the surrounding mountain ranges and green valleys.
AedermannsdorfVillage
Aedermannsdorf is a picturesque village surrounded by rolling hills and peaceful meadows.
Tannmattchopf1190 mPeak
Tannmattchopf is a challenging climb that rewards cyclists with stunning views at the top.
SeehofVillage
Seehof is a delightful lakeside area surrounded by lush green forests and crystal-clear waters.
Stürmechopf768 mPeak
Stürmechopf offers breathtaking panoramas of the surrounding mountains and valleys.
LaufenVillage
Laufen is a small town with a historic old town and a beautiful river promenade.
Finish: Dittingen Village center
Röschenz: Tranquil cycling getaway in Nordwestschweiz.

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