Hurst to Habsburg Gravel Challenge
A gravel cycling route starting from Windisch
An exciting off-road adventure from Hurst to Habsburg
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This gravel route takes you on a challenging journey from Hurst to Habsburg, covering a distance of 77 kilometers and ascending 1,116 meters. The route is perfect for gravel enthusiasts looking for a thrilling and scenic ride. The highlights along the route include the picturesque Niederwil, the charming town of Buttwil, and the stunning Lindenberg. The route also passes through Aesch LU, where you can enjoy a beautiful photo spot at Schloss Hallwyl. Don't forget to make a stop at Schlossberg, offering great views of the surrounding area. The difficulty level of this route is 4, suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists.
gravel
77 km
1116 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Windisch Village centerWindisch: Cycling paradise in Nordwestschweiz
Windisch is a picturesque locality located in Nordwestschweiz, Switzerland. It offers a fantastic cycling experience with its well-paved roads and scenic landscapes. The locality is home to several cycling routes that cater to both road and gravel cyclists. One notable spot for cycling enthusiasts is the nearby River Aare, which provides a beautiful backdrop for a leisurely ride. Cyclists can also explore the surrounding countryside, filled with rolling hills and charming villages. With its cycling-friendly atmosphere, Windisch is a must-visit destination for any avid cyclist.12 km
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Hürst434 mPeakLocated just 12 kilometers into the route, Hürst offers a delightful break with its charming architecture and serene atmosphere.
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17 km
NiederwilVillageDuring your ride, make sure to pass through Niederwil, known for its beautiful landscapes and stunning views.
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33 km
ButtwilVillageButtwil is a quaint little town that lies 33 kilometers into the route. Take a moment to soak in its peaceful ambiance.
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36 km
Lindenberg878 mPeakAs you approach Lindenberg, prepare to be enchanted by the splendor of this hilltop village.
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45 km
Aesch LUVillageAesch LU is home to Schloss Hallwyl, a majestic castle situated by a tranquil lake. Stop by and capture some stunning photos.
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54 km
Foto-Spot Schloss HallwylViewpointAround the 54-kilometer mark, you'll reach the perfect foto-spot, facing Schloss Hallwyl with its beautiful natural surroundings.
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63 km
Schlossberg508 mPeakSchlossberg offers a panoramic view of the region, making it an ideal spot to take a breather and enjoy the scenery.
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74 km
HabsburgCastleThe route concludes in Habsburg, a town with a rich history and a quaint charm that will leave you longing for more.
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77 km
Finish: Windisch Village centerWindisch: Cycling paradise in Nordwestschweiz
Cycling routes from Windisch:
Hurst to Habsburg Gravel Challenge Windisch to Brugg Gravel Excursion The Hillside Adventure The Gravel Adventure The Countryside Route Spectacular Road Cycling Journey to Birmenstorf The Gravel Escape The Alpine Challenge Lenzburg to Brugg Gravel Adventure Scenic Road Tour from Windisch to Brugg Windisch Loop
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