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The Challenging Circuit


A road cycling route starting from Villmergen

Embark on a challenging road cycling circuit encompassing spectacular landscapes.

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Prepare for an exhilarating road cycling adventure through the diverse landscapes of Nordwestschweiz. This challenging circuit offers a thrilling mix of climbs, descents, and scenic vistas. Pedal through quaint towns, pass by historic landmarks, and immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the region. From the breathtaking views at Dürrenäsch to the captivating aura of Staffelegg, every moment on this route is an epic cycling experience. Are you ready to embrace the challenge and create lasting memories on this remarkable journey?

road
60 km
1023 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Dintikon Village center
Villmergen: Scenic cycling environment and proximity to Belchenpass climb.
Villmergen is a locality located in the Nordwestschweiz region of Switzerland. From a cyclist's perspective, Villmergen offers a scenic cycling environment with rolling hills and well-maintained roads. Cyclists can enjoy peaceful rides through the picturesque Swiss countryside, passing by charming villages along the way. The locality is also known for its proximity to the famous Belchenpass climb, a challenging ascent that attracts cycling enthusiasts. Overall, Villmergen provides a pleasant cycling experience and serves as a gateway to iconic climbs in Switzerland.
DürrenäschVillage
Conquer the demanding ascent of Dürrenäsch and revel in the sense of accomplishment.
MuhenVillage
Pass through the charming town of Muhen and take in the historic charm of its streets.
Steintreppe StäglimattCastle Ruins
Challenge yourself with the iconic Steintreppe Stäglimatt staircase climb, a must for cycling enthusiasts.
Staffelegg621 mMountain Pass
Explore the picturesque landscapes and iconic sights at Staffelegg.
NiederlenzVillage
Pass through the vibrant town of Niederlenz and discover its lively atmosphere and cultural attractions.
Schlossberg508 mPeak
Climb up to Schlossberg and marvel at the panoramic views stretching across the region.
DintikonVillage
Make a detour to Dintikon and unwind in the tranquil surroundings of this lovely village.
Finish: Dintikon Village center
Villmergen: Scenic cycling environment and proximity to Belchenpass climb.

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