The Gravel Adventure

A gravel cycling route starting from Schafisheim

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Embark on an exciting gravel adventure through the Nordwestschweiz countryside

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Experience the thrill of gravel cycling with this adventurous route near Schafisheim. The route covers a distance of 106 kilometers and offers an ascent of 1892 meters, making it suitable for experienced amateur cyclists seeking a challenging ride. Explore the scenic countryside and enjoy the off-road terrain as you ride through forested areas and picturesque landscapes. Highlights along the route include the Schürberg, Zetzwil, and Geuensee. These spots offer unique natural beauty and a chance to connect with the peaceful surroundings. With a variety of terrain and stunning views, this gravel adventure is a must for cycling enthusiasts looking to explore the Swiss countryside.

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106 km

1892 m

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Highlights on the route

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Start: Schafisheim Village center

Schafisheim: Diverse cycling options in a picturesque Swiss locality.

Schafisheim, located in Nordwestschweiz, Switzerland, is a small locality that offers diverse cycling options. The region is home to a mix of flat roads and challenging climbs, catering to cyclists of various skill levels. Road cyclists can tackle the steep ascents in the area and be rewarded with stunning views at the summit. Gravel cyclists can explore the surrounding countryside and enjoy the peaceful rural landscapes. Schafisheim is also conveniently located near several famous Swiss cycling routes, such as the Aargau-Rundfahrt. In addition to its cycling offerings, the locality boasts a picturesque town center with historical buildings and charming streets. With its varied terrain, beautiful landscapes, and cultural attractions, Schafisheim is a must-visit destination for cyclists and tourists.

3 km

Schürberg550 mPeak

Witness the stunning views from the top of Schürberg, a hill that offers panoramic vistas of the surrounding landscapes. Take a moment to appreciate the natural beauty of the countryside.

15 km

ZetzwilVillage

Pass through Zetzwil and discover its charming rural atmosphere. Enjoy the peaceful surroundings and soak in the beauty of the traditional Swiss village.

29 km

GeuenseeVillage

Cycle through Geuensee, a small town surrounded by idyllic countryside. Enjoy the tranquility and take a break to explore the local area and its beautiful landscapes.

41 km

EttiswilVillage

Reach Ettiswil, a scenic village known for its picturesque landscapes and traditional Swiss architecture. Take a moment to admire the charming houses and enjoy the peaceful ambiance.

65 km

NebikonVillage

Make a stop at Nebikon and discover its hidden gems. Explore the quaint streets and immerse yourself in the local culture and heritage.

78 km

ZofingenTown

Visit Zofingen, a historic town with a rich cultural heritage. Explore the well-preserved old town and discover its ancient buildings and cobblestone streets.

85 km

Fuchshubel590 mPeak

Cycle up Fuchshubel, a challenging climb that offers spectacular views of the Swiss landscapes. Test your climbing skills and enjoy the rewarding descent.

95 km

Oberholz487 mPeak

Reach Oberholz, a legendary cycling spot known for its stunning views and challenging terrain. Experience the exhilaration of conquering this iconic climb.

101 km

GränichenVillage

Pass through Gränichen, a picturesque village surrounded by rolling hills and lush greenery. Take a moment to admire the traditional Swiss houses and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere.