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The Kobelwald Gravel Loop
A gravel cycling route starting from Appenzell
Discover the charming Kobelwald along this gravel route
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Explore the Appenzell region on this gravel route that takes you through the scenic Kobelwald forest. With a total ascent of 1899 meters over a distance of 66 kilometers, this challenging route offers breathtaking views and a beautiful natural setting. The Kobelwald's dense forests and flowing streams create a picturesque backdrop that will leave you in awe.
gravel
66 km
1899 m
Tough
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Start: Appenzell City centerAppenzell: 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.12 km
12 km
KobelwaldVillageStop at Kobelwald, a hidden gem known for its peaceful atmosphere and stunning views. Take a moment to immerse yourself in the natural beauty of this enchanting forest.
14 km
14 km
Blattenberg549 mPeakBlattenberg, a charming village perched on a hilltop, offers panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. This scenic spot is a must-visit for any cyclist exploring the Appenzell region.
24 km
24 km
WasserschlossViewpointWasserschloss, a beautiful water castle, is nestled amidst lush greenery. Admire the impressive architecture of this historic landmark and take a break by the tranquil waters.
24 km
24 km
FeldkirchTownFeldkirch, a small town with a rich history, is worth a visit. Explore its narrow streets and beautiful old buildings, and immerse yourself in its traditional Swiss charm.
39 km
39 km
SchellenbergVillageSchellenberg, located on a picturesque hilltop, offers panoramic views of the Rhine Valley. Take a moment to admire the sweeping vistas before continuing your cycling journey.
49 km
49 km
Rüthi (Rheintal)VillageRüthi (Rheintal), a quaint village nestled in the Rhine Valley, is surrounded by stunning natural beauty. Enjoy the idyllic scenery as you pass through this picturesque stop.
57 km
57 km
Kamor1751 mPeakKamor, with its charming countryside charm, is a perfect spot to take a break and immerse yourself in the tranquility of the Appenzell region.
66 km
66 km
AppenzellTownAppenzell, the starting point and ending point of this route, is a historic town known for its traditional Swiss architecture and vibrant culture. Explore its charming streets and soak in the authentic Swiss atmosphere.
66 km
66 km
Finish: Appenzell City centerAppenzell: Cycling paradise in Ostschweiz, Switzerland
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