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Toggenburg Panorama Tour


A road cycling route starting from Amden

Immerse yourself in the stunning landscapes of Toggenburg

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Experience the beauty of the Toggenburg region on this enchanting road cycling tour. With a distance of 87 kilometers and an ascent of 2562 meters, this route is perfect for cyclists who want to explore the picturesque landscapes and charming villages of eastern Switzerland. Starting from Amden, you will cycle through scenic countryside, passing by highlights such as Raaberg and Eggli. Along the way, you will be treated to breathtaking panoramic views, including the famous Gulmen vantage point. Rated 4 on the difficulty scale, this route is suitable for well-trained amateurs. The epicness level is also 4, thanks to the stunning natural beauty and the opportunity to discover lesser-known gems of the region. Highlights along the route include the famous photo spot overlooking the seven Churfirsten peaks, and the peaceful village of Amden, known for its serene atmosphere and stunning views of Lake Walen.

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87 km
2562 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Amden Village center
Amden: 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.
Raaberg1723 mPeak
Stop at Raaberg, a charming village nestled in the lush green landscapes of the Toggenburg region.
EggliViewpoint
Explore Eggli, a picturesque spot known for its stunning mountain views and traditional Swiss architecture.
SchönengrundVillage
Take a break in Schönengrund, a peaceful village surrounded by rolling hills and meadows.
UrnäschVillage
Visit Urnäsch, a traditional Swiss village famous for its rich folklore traditions and beautiful landscapes.
FernglasViewpoint
Discover Fernglas, a hidden gem that offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
Stein SGVillage
Take in the beautiful scenery of Stein SG, a small village with picturesque Swiss chalets and peaceful surroundings.
Gulmen1789 mPeak
Capture stunning photos at Gulmen, an iconic viewpoint that offers breathtaking panoramic vistas.
AmdenVillage
Start your cycling adventure in the idyllic village of Amden, surrounded by pristine nature and magnificent mountain views.
Finish: Amden Village center
Amden: Unleashing your inner mountain goat in the Swiss Alps.

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