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The Valley Adventure
A gravel cycling route starting from Amden
Embark on a thrilling gravel cycling adventure through beautiful Swiss valleys
Map
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This gravel route takes cyclists on an exciting journey through scenic valleys near Amden. With challenging terrain and interesting highlights, including impressive natural sites and charming villages, this route promises an unforgettable gravel adventure. Cyclists should be well-prepared and equipped for off-road cycling on this moderate difficulty route.
gravel
59 km
1971 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Amden Village centerAmden: Unleashing your inner mountain goat in the Swiss Alps.
Amden is a stunning locality situated in Ostschweiz, Switzerland. It offers a paradise for cyclists with its pristine roads and breathtaking mountain views. The region is renowned for its well-maintained cycling routes, attracting road cyclists and gravel enthusiasts alike. Cyclists can tackle the famous climb of Amden-Vorderdorf, a challenging ascent that rewards riders with sweeping vistas of the surrounding mountains. Amden truly embodies the essence of Alpine cycling and is a top destination for those seeking epic rides and natural beauty.10 km
10 km
MollisVillageMollis features a well-preserved wooden bridge that offers a perfect photo opportunity and a taste of Swiss heritage.
25 km
25 km
VorauenHamletVorauen is a peaceful spot with lush green meadows and picturesque countryside views.
27 km
27 km
Stöggli1380 mPeakStöggli is a charming mountain hut where cyclists can take a break and enjoy the idyllic alpine atmosphere.
34 km
34 km
Twiren1774 mPeakTwiren allows cyclists to experience the breathtaking beauty of a secluded valley with lush forests and pristine streams.
42 km
42 km
RiedernVillageRiedern is a quaint Swiss village featuring well-preserved historic buildings and a captivating rural environment.
54 km
54 km
WeesenVillageWeesen is a picturesque lakeside village known for its stunning lakeshore promenade and charming old town.
59 km
59 km
Finish: Amden Village centerAmden: Unleashing your inner mountain goat in the Swiss Alps.
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Niederurnen](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/ostschweiz/niederurnen-5.webp)
![Image of Oberurnen](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/ostschweiz/oberurnen-4.webp)
![Image of Schänis](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/ostschweiz/schanis-2.webp)
![Image of Näfels](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/ostschweiz/nafels-4.webp)
![Image of Mollis](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/ostschweiz/mollis-4.webp)
![Image of Bilten](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/ostschweiz/bilten-4.webp)
![Image of Quarten](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/ostschweiz/quarten-2.webp)
![Image of Kaltbrunn](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/ostschweiz/kaltbrunn-5.webp)
![Image of Netstal](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/ostschweiz/netstal-4.webp)