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Mountainous Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Au

Conquer the mountains on gravel roads

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The Mountainous Gravel Adventure is a challenging gravel cycling route that takes cyclists through the stunning mountain landscapes near Au. With an ascent of 3337m and a distance of 108km, this route is suited for experienced cyclists seeking a thrilling and physically demanding ride. The rugged terrain and steep climbs provide a true test of endurance. Highlights of the route include the Losenpaß, a mountain pass known for its scenic beauty, and Hochrohkopf, offering panoramic views of the surrounding peaks. Damüls and Schwarzenberg are charming villages along the route, known for their alpine atmosphere and opportunities for outdoor activities.

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108 km
3337 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Berneck Village center
Au: Swiss cycling paradise in Au with epic climbs and picturesque landscapes.
Au, located in the Ostschweiz region of Switzerland, is a great locality for road and gravel cyclists. The area offers a variety of terrain, ranging from rolling hills to breathtaking mountains. Cyclists can explore numerous well-marked routes that take them through quaint Swiss villages, past shimmering lakes, and up challenging climbs such as the Passwang Pass. The region is also home to the famous Säntis mountain, a favorite among cyclists seeking an epic challenge. With its cycling-friendly infrastructure and stunning natural scenery, Au provides an unforgettable experience for cyclists of all levels.
LustenauTown
Lustenau is a charming town at the crossroads of Switzerland, Germany, and Austria.
Losenpaß1140 mMountain Pass
Losenpaß is a stunning mountain pass with breathtaking views of the alpine landscape.
Schwarzenberg1475 mVillage
Schwarzenberg is a picturesque village known for its traditional alpine architecture and scenic hiking trails.
BödeleseggViewpoint
Bödelesegg offers adrenaline-pumping downhill sections with challenging twists and turns.
SchnepfauVillage
Schnepfau is a peaceful village surrounded by high mountains and lush green meadows.
DamülsVillage
Damüls is a popular destination for winter sports, with excellent skiing and snowboarding opportunities.
Hochrohkopf1975 mPeak
Hochrohkopf is a breathtaking viewpoint offering stunning panoramas of the surrounding peaks.
GantaViewpoint
Ganta is a serene village situated amidst forests, offering a peaceful retreat for nature lovers.
RöthisVillage
Röthis is a quaint village with traditional Austrian architecture and charming streets.
DiepoldsauVillage
Diepoldsau is a bustling town with a rich history and cultural sites to explore.
RebhüttliViewpoint
Rebhüttli is a popular mountain refuge offering hospitality and stunning views for weary cyclists.
Finish: Berneck Village center
Au: Swiss cycling paradise in Au with epic climbs and picturesque landscapes.

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