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Challenging Road Ride through Olten and Beyond


A road cycling route starting from Strengelbach

Embark on a thrilling road cycling journey through Olten and the Lower Hauenstein

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This road cycling route takes you through Olten and the Lower Hauenstein, offering a challenging ride with 1567 meters of ascent over a distance of 84 kilometers. You'll pass through towns like Berg, Gelterkinden, and Niedergösgen, taking in the beautiful Swiss countryside along the way. The route is perfect for experienced cyclists looking for a rewarding challenge. Don't forget to stop and admire the stunning views as you conquer the climbs.

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84 km
1567 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Strengelbach Village center
Strengelbach: Picturesque Swiss Cycling Haven
Strengelbach, situated in Nordwestschweiz, Switzerland, is a cyclist's dream destination. Offering a mix of challenging climbs and scenic routes, Strengelbach attracts road and gravel cyclists alike. The region is known for its well-maintained roads and clearly marked cycling paths, allowing cyclists to enjoy the stunning Swiss landscapes. Additionally, Strengelbach is close to several famous cycling climbs, making it an ideal base for planning longer cycling trips. With its cyclist-friendly infrastructure and breathtaking scenery, Strengelbach is a top choice for cyclists visiting Switzerland.
OltenTown
Olten is a vibrant city known for its charming old town and the iconic Olten Bridge.
Unterer Hauenstein690 mMountain Pass
Unterer Hauenstein is a legendary cycling spot with challenging climbs and breathtaking views.
Berg614 mPeak
Berg is a quaint town with picturesque landscapes and friendly locals.
GelterkindenVillage
Gelterkinden is nestled in the beautiful Baselland region and offers stunning natural surroundings.
WegenstettenVillage
Wegenstetten is a charming village known for its traditional Swiss architecture and tranquil atmosphere.
Uf der Weid665 mPeak
Uf der Weid is a small hamlet surrounded by rolling hills and lush green fields.
NiedergösgenVillage
Niedergösgen is a picturesque village located on the banks of the Aare river.
ZofingenTown
Zofingen is a charming town with well-preserved medieval buildings and a rich history.
Finish: Strengelbach Village center
Strengelbach: Picturesque Swiss Cycling Haven

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