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Baldegg Tower Loop
A road cycling route starting from Wettingen
Cycling around Wettingen with a stop at the iconic Baldegg Tower.
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The Baldegg Tower Loop takes you on a scenic journey around Wettingen in Nordwestschweiz, Switzerland. With a total distance of 83 kilometers and an ascent of 1257 meters, this road route provides a good challenge for well-trained amateur cyclists. The highlight of the route is the Wasserturm Baldegg (Baldegg Tower), an iconic landmark offering stunning views of the surrounding area. Other highlights include Mellingen, Aarau, Hungerberg, Salhöhe, Wölflinswil, Zeihen, Bözbergpass, Martinsberg, and Baden. Overall, the route offers a mix of challenging climbs and beautiful scenery.
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Start: Wettingen City centerWettingen: Embark on a cycling adventure in scenic Wettingen.
Wettingen, nestled in the Nordwestschweiz region of Switzerland, boasts a stunning backdrop for road and gravel cycling. With its rolling hills, vineyards, and panoramic views, this locality offers a captivating experience for cyclists. The town is well-equipped with cycling infrastructure, including designated bike lanes and paths, making it a cyclist-friendly destination. Nearby, the famous climb to Lägern awaits, featuring challenging gradients and rewarding vistas. Wettingen is a must-visit for cyclists looking to combine exhilarating rides with breathtaking scenery.3 km
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Wasserturm BaldeggViewpointThe Wasserturm Baldegg (Baldegg Tower) is a must-visit spot along the route, with panoramic views of the region.
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9 km
MellingenVillageMellingen is a charming town known for its picturesque old town and historic buildings.
31 km
31 km
AarauTownAarau, the capital of the canton of Aargau, offers a vibrant mix of culture and history.
32 km
32 km
Hungerberg471 mPeakHungerberg is a scenic hill featuring a chapel and a viewpoint overlooking the surrounding landscapes.
41 km
41 km
Salhöhe779 mMountain PassSalhöhe is a legendary climb with breathtaking views, considered one of the most iconic cycling spots in the region.
47 km
47 km
WölflinswilVillageWölflinswil is a charming village nestled in the hills, surrounded by beautiful nature.
56 km
56 km
ZeihenVillageZeihen is known for its historic castle and idyllic countryside.
61 km
61 km
Bözbergpass569 mMountain PassThe Bözbergpass is a challenging mountain pass with stunning views, popular among cyclists.
79 km
79 km
Martinsberg499 mPeakMartinsberg is a small village with a beautiful church and panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.
81 km
81 km
BadenTownBaden is a historic town known for its thermal baths and cultural attractions.
83 km
83 km
Finish: Wettingen City centerWettingen: Embark on a cycling adventure in scenic Wettingen.
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