The Hidden Gems of Nordwestschweiz
A gravel cycling route starting from Sins
Discover the lesser-known gravel routes near Sins
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This 35-kilometer gravel route takes you off the beaten path, exploring the hidden gems of the Nordwestschweiz region. With a total ascent of 403 meters, this route offers a mix of gravel and dirt roads, challenging and rewarding riders with its varied terrain. Highlights of the route include the scenic Reuss River, the charming town of Steinhausen, and the picturesque village of Islisberg. Don't miss the opportunity to explore the historical ruins of Dättenberg Castle, offering panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Overall, this route is perfect for gravel bike enthusiasts looking to discover the lesser-known routes and hidden gems of Nordwestschweiz.
gravel
35 km
403 m
Chill
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Highlights on the route
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Start: Sins Village centerSins: Cycling through Switzerland's scenic countryside and conquering the Sattel-Hochstuckli climb.
Sins is a locality situated in the Nordwestschweiz region of Switzerland. As a road cyclist, Sins provides pristine roadways with smooth pavement and picturesque views of the Swiss countryside. The region is also known for its well-maintained gravel roads, perfect for gravel cycling enthusiasts. Nearby, cyclists can challenge themselves with the famous Sattel-Hochstuckli, an iconic climb that offers breathtaking views at the summit.2 km
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ReussViewpointThe Reuss River is a picturesque waterway flowing through the region, offering scenic views and a pleasant atmosphere for cycling.
9 km
9 km
SteinhausenVillageSteinhausen is a small town located on the banks of the Reuss River, known for its historic buildings and scenic river views.
14 km
14 km
Islisberg594 mPeakIslisberg is a hidden gem nestled in the hills, offering stunning views and a tranquil atmosphere.
17 km
17 km
Hausen am AlbisVillageHausen am Albis is a charming village with well-preserved medieval architecture, offering a glimpse into the region's rich history.
23 km
23 km
UerzlikonHamletUerzlikon is a peaceful village surrounded by lush green fields and rolling hills, providing a picturesque backdrop for your ride.
29 km
29 km
FriesenchamHamletFriesencham is a small village known for its scenic beauty, including quaint countryside landscapes and traditional farmhouses.
35 km
35 km
Finish: Sins Village centerSins: Cycling through Switzerland's scenic countryside and conquering the Sattel-Hochstuckli climb.
Cycling routes from Sins:
The Lakes and Wildlife of Sins Sins Highlights Road Cycling The Albis Pass Road Loop Tour of the Lucerne Countryside Luzern Gravel Adventure The Hidden Gems of Nordwestschweiz Schwyz and Beyond: Exploring the Heart of Switzerland The Hills of Nordwestschweiz Sempach Gravel Escape Zürich Loop Road Cycling
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