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Gravel Adventure near Staufen


A gravel cycling route starting from Staufen

Embark on an adventurous gravel ride through scenic landscapes

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The Gravel Adventure near Staufen is a thrilling cycling route that takes you off the beaten path. Covering a distance of 63 kilometers with an ascent of 1285 meters, this route is suitable for gravel bikes and will challenge intermediate cyclists. Explore the peaceful countryside and encounter natural wonders along the way. Highlights include Staufen, a quaint village at the start of the route, and Windisch, a town famous for its rich history and picturesque architecture. With its mix of off-road sections and stunning landscapes, this gravel adventure will leave you with lasting memories.

gravel
63 km
1285 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Staufen Village center
Staufen: Diverse terrain with a famous challenging climb – Passwang Pass
Staufen, located in Nordwestschweiz, Switzerland, is a suitable locality for road and gravel cyclists. Its rolling terrain offers a mix of flat stretches and moderate climbs, providing a diverse cycling experience. Staufen is home to the famous Passwang Pass, a challenging climb that attracts cyclists looking for a test of endurance. Overall, Staufen is a good cycling area with opportunities for both leisurely rides and challenging climbs.
StaufenVillage
Staufen is a charming village known for its well-preserved half-timbered houses and tranquil atmosphere.
Schlossberg508 mPeak
Schlossberg is a hilltop castle with panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
BruneggVillage
Brunegg is a historic village featuring a beautiful castle and peaceful parks.
StutzViewpoint
Stutz is a secluded natural spot with a hidden waterfall, perfect for a refreshing break.
Martinsberg KänzeliViewpoint
The Martinsberg Känzeli offers stunning views of the Aare river and the nearby hills.
Lengnau AGVillage
Lengnau AG is known for its charming old buildings and traditional Swiss atmosphere.
WindischVillage
Windisch is a historical town with well-preserved Roman ruins and a lively cultural scene.
Eiteberg500 mPeak Viewpoint
Eiteberg is a picturesque hill with sweeping views of the surrounding countryside.
Chestenberg645 mViewpoint
Chestenberg is a nature reserve with diverse wildlife and hiking trails.
NiederlenzVillage
Niederlenz is a small village situated along the Aare river, offering scenic picnic spots and serene walking paths.
Finish: Staufen Village center
Staufen: Diverse terrain with a famous challenging climb – Passwang Pass

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