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Olten and the Hills
A road cycling route starting from Strengelbach
Cycling through picturesque landscapes with challenging hills
Map
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This route takes you through the beautiful countryside near Strengelbach, providing breathtaking views and challenging ascents. The route starts in Strengelbach and takes you to Olten, a charming town known for its historic old town and vibrant cultural scene. From there, you will pass through Känzeli, Küttigen, Egghübel, Suhr, and Bööler Passhöchi, each offering unique highlights along the way. The route ends in Zofingen, another picturesque town with a rich history. Overall, this route is suitable for well-trained amateurs and offers a memorable cycling experience.
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60 km
931 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Strengelbach Village centerStrengelbach: 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.10 km
10 km
OltenTownOlten is a vibrant town with a well-preserved old town, bustling squares, and a diverse cultural scene.
11 km
11 km
KänzeliViewpointKänzeli is a lookout point with panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
25 km
25 km
KüttigenVillageKüttigen is a picturesque village with charming architecture and scenic landscapes.
28 km
28 km
Egghübel494 mPeakEgghübel offers stunning views of the surrounding hills and is a popular spot for hikers and cyclists.
34 km
34 km
SuhrTownSuhr is a small town with a rich history, including a well-preserved medieval castle.
44 km
44 km
Bööler Passhöchi611 mMountain PassBööler Passhöchi is a challenging climb with rewarding views at the top.
51 km
51 km
Sattel616 mMountain PassSattel is a charming village known for its traditional Swiss architecture and tranquil atmosphere.
58 km
58 km
ZofingenTownZofingen is a historic town with beautifully preserved medieval buildings and a vibrant cultural scene.
60 km
60 km
Finish: Strengelbach Village centerStrengelbach: Picturesque Swiss Cycling Haven
Cycling routes from Strengelbach:
A Journey through Zofingen and Beyond Challenging Road Ride through Olten and Beyond The Ultimate Gravel Challenge: Murgenthal to Olten The Ultimate Road Adventure: Zofingen to Reiden Discover the Charm of Rothrist and its Surroundings Zofingen Circuit Gravel Adventure to Olten Vordemwald Circular Route Exploring Bernese Countryside Off-Road Adventure to Oftringen Rural Gravel Ride Scenic Countryside Adventure Gravel Adventure in the Hills Olten and the Hills Hills and Waterfalls The Strengelbach Loop The Gravel Adventure
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Zofingen](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/nordwestschweiz/zofingen-5.webp)
![Image of Vordemwald](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/nordwestschweiz/vordemwald-5.webp)
![Image of Brittnau](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/nordwestschweiz/brittnau-3.webp)
![Image of Oftringen](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/nordwestschweiz/oftringen-4.webp)
![Image of Rothrist](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/nordwestschweiz/rothrist-5.webp)
![Image of Reiden](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/zentralschweiz/reiden-2.webp)
![Image of Aarburg](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/nordwestschweiz/aarburg-5.webp)
![Image of Pfaffnau](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/zentralschweiz/pfaffnau-1.webp)
![Image of Safenwil](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/nordwestschweiz/safenwil-5.webp)