Heritage Ride

A gravel cycling route starting from Appenzell

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Immerse yourself in the rich history and stunning landscapes of Appenzell.

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Experience the legacy and breathtaking landscapes of Appenzell on this gravel cycling route. With a distance of 74km and a total ascent of 1562m, this ride offers a rewarding mix of challenging climbs and scenic descents. The difficulty level is rated at 4, suitable for experienced amateurs looking for a thrilling and culturally immersive ride. With an epicness score of 3, this route promises fascinating highlights and picturesque spots. Highlights along the route include the Reservoir viewpoint, the charming town of Herisau, and the idyllic village of Bischofszell, among others. Discover the rich heritage and stunning natural surroundings of Appenzell as you pedal through diverse landscapes.

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74 km

1562 m

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Start: Appenzell City center

Appenzell: Cycling paradise in Ostschweiz, Switzerland

Appenzell, located in Ostschweiz, Switzerland, is an excellent locality for road and gravel cyclists. The region offers a variety of challenging climbs and stunning alpine landscapes. One of the famous cycling-related spots nearby is the Säntis, a legendary mountain climb highly regarded by cyclists. Appenzell provides cycling-friendly amenities, including well-maintained roads and bike-friendly accommodations. With its remarkable climbs and breathtaking scenery, Appenzell ranks as a 5 for cyclists.