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The Hillside Adventure
A road cycling route starting from Windisch
Climb up the Alpensteinbock and admire the stunning panoramic views.
Map
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Enjoy the challenge of this hilly route, with a total ascent of 1473m over a distance of 78km. The highlight of the route is the climb up the Alpensteinbock, where you will be rewarded with breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside. The route also takes you through the charming towns of Brugg, Leibstadt, and Turgi, each with its own unique attractions.
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78 km
1473 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.0 km
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BruggTownBrugg is a picturesque town with a rich history and beautiful architecture.
5 km
5 km
Iberg484 mCastleIberg is a small village known for its traditional Swiss chalets.
19 km
19 km
LeibstadtVillageLeibstadt is famous for its nuclear power plant.
26 km
26 km
AlpensteinbockViewpointAlpensteinbock is a mountain with a solitary tree on top, offering stunning views.
44 km
44 km
LauchringenVillageLauchringen is a small German town with charming streets and cozy cafes.
50 km
50 km
Kernenwieden492 mPeakKernenwieden is a village surrounded by lush green rolling hills.
70 km
70 km
Martinsberg499 mPeakMartinsberg is a popular destination for hiking enthusiasts.
74 km
74 km
TurgiVillageTurgi is a charming town located on the banks of the Rhine River.
78 km
78 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
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Brugg](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/nordwestschweiz/brugg-4.webp)
![Image of Gebenstorf](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/nordwestschweiz/gebenstorf-4.webp)
![Image of Hausen](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/nordwestschweiz/hausen-4.webp)
![Image of Lauffohr (Brugg)](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/nordwestschweiz/lauffohr-brugg-1.webp)
![Image of Birmenstorf](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/nordwestschweiz/birmenstorf-3.webp)
![Image of Turgi](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/nordwestschweiz/turgi-5.webp)
![Image of Untersiggenthal](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/nordwestschweiz/untersiggenthal-4.webp)
![Image of Birr](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/nordwestschweiz/birr-5.webp)
![Image of Obersiggenthal](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/nordwestschweiz/obersiggenthal-2.webp)