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Exploring the Thur Valley
A gravel cycling route starting from Andwil
Gravel route exploring the highlights of the Thur Valley
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Embark on a scenic gravel route near Andwil and discover the beauty of the Thur Valley. This 51-kilometer route features 846 meters of ascent and takes you through a variety of landscapes. Highlights along the way include Andwil SG, Geissberg, Reuti, Schönenberg an der Thur, Mündung Sitter in Thur, and Ronwil. These stops offer opportunities to admire charming villages, enjoy panoramic views, and immerse yourself in nature. Ideal for experienced cyclists seeking a mix of challenges and stunning scenery.
gravel
51 km
846 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Andwil SG Village centerAndwil: Exploring the scenic landscapes and vineyards of Ostschweiz.
Andwil, located in Ostschweiz, Switzerland, provides a varied and engaging cycling experience. With its rolling hills, scenic landscapes, and well-maintained roads, Andwil offers a mix of challenging climbs and enjoyable routes suitable for both road and gravel cyclists. Cyclists can explore the surrounding countryside, passing through picturesque villages and enjoying panoramic views along the way. The region is also known for its vineyards, offering additional attractions for wine-loving cyclists. While Andwil may not have any world-famous climbs, it provides a rewarding cycling experience for those seeking a balance between challenges and picturesque surroundings.0 km
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Andwil SGVillageAndwil SG is a quintessential Swiss village known for its simplicity and traditional architecture. Take a moment to stroll through its streets and appreciate its charm.
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12 km
Geissberg595 mPeakGeissberg provides a challenging climb and rewards you with breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains. A must-stop for nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers.
25 km
25 km
ReutiHamletReuti is a serene spot surrounded by lush green meadows. Pause here to marvel at the natural beauty and enjoy the tranquility.
37 km
37 km
Schönenberg an der ThurVillageSchönenberg an der Thur is a picturesque village nestled in the valley. Explore its historic buildings and indulge in local delicacies during your visit.
41 km
41 km
Mündung Sitter in ThurViewpointMündung Sitter in Thur offers a remarkable sight where two rivers merge. Capture this unique natural phenomenon and take a moment to appreciate its significance.
48 km
48 km
RonwilHamletRonwil is a small hamlet surrounded by scenic landscapes. Make a stop here to experience the tranquility of rural Switzerland.
51 km
51 km
Finish: Andwil SG Village centerAndwil: Exploring the scenic landscapes and vineyards of Ostschweiz.
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