Appenzell Gravel Adventure
A gravel cycling route starting from Altstatten
Embark on an exhilarating gravel adventure through the scenic Appenzell region
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Get off the beaten path and explore the beauty of the Appenzellerland on this challenging gravel adventure. Enjoy impressive mountain views, rural landscapes, and secluded trails. This route is ideal for experienced gravel riders looking for an adrenaline-filled experience.
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52 km
1423 m
Tough
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Start: Altstätten City centerAltstätten: Discover Altstätten's Cycling Paradise in Ostschweiz, Switzerland
Altstätten, situated in Ostschweiz, Switzerland, is a cyclist's haven. With its rolling hills and charming villages, Altstätten offers a perfect blend of natural beauty and cycling routes. The region is home to famous cycling climbs such as Frohberg and Sele, attracting professional and amateur cyclists alike. Altstätten also has excellent cycling infrastructure, with designated bike lanes and well-maintained roads. Visitors can enjoy exploring the scenic cycle paths that criss-cross the picturesque landscapes of Ostschweiz. Altstätten's rich cycling heritage and stunning surroundings make it a must-visit destination for cyclists.5 km
5 km
Ruppenpass1016 mMountain PassConquer the Ruppenpass, a challenging mountain pass offering breathtaking views of the surrounding peaks.
9 km
9 km
TrogenVillageCycle through the picturesque village of Trogen, known for its well-preserved historic center.
21 km
21 km
MörschwilVillagePass through Mörschwil and enjoy the scenic views overlooking Lake Constance.
36 km
36 km
ThalVillageDiscover the tranquil village of Thal and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of the surrounding nature.
36 km
36 km
AussichtsplattformViewpointVisit the Aussichtsplattform viewpoint and take in the stunning panoramic vistas of the Swiss countryside.
43 km
43 km
ObereggVillagePass through Oberegg and experience the idyllic charm of this rural village.
49 km
49 km
MarbachVillageCycle through Marbach and admire its traditional Swiss farms and natural beauty.
52 km
52 km
Finish: Altstätten City centerAltstätten: Discover Altstätten's Cycling Paradise in Ostschweiz, Switzerland