Amden and Surrounding Villages

A road cycling route starting from Amden

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Embark on a challenging road cycling adventure through the picturesque villages near Amden.

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This route takes you on a journey through the quaint villages surrounding Amden, providing stunning views of the Swiss countryside. The route offers a mix of challenging climbs and fast descents, making it perfect for experienced cyclists looking for an exhilarating ride. With highlights such as Weesen, Biberlichopf, Uznach, Kaltbrunn, Schänis, and Amden along the way, this cycling experience is sure to leave you feeling accomplished and awe-inspired.

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55 km

1144 m

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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.

5 km

WeesenVillage

Weesen is a charming village situated next to Lake Walen, offering breathtaking views of the water and the surrounding mountains.

7 km

Biberlichopf566 mPeak

Biberlichopf is a renowned hill known for its challenging ascent but rewarding panoramic vistas once you reach the top.

22 km

UznachVillage

Uznach is a historic town with a well-preserved old town featuring medieval buildings and a picturesque castle.

36 km

KaltbrunnVillage

Kaltbrunn is a small village surrounded by lush green fields, providing a serene and peaceful atmosphere for cyclists.

43 km

SchänisVillage

Schänis is famous for its abbey, which has been a cultural and religious center for centuries, and offers a glimpse into the region's rich history.

55 km

AmdenVillage

Amden, the starting and ending point of the route, is a charming mountain village nestled in a picturesque valley, known for its stunning landscapes and outdoor recreational opportunities.