Schmerikon Gravel Ride

A gravel cycling route starting from Benken

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Explore Schmerikon and its surrounding trails on this gravel ride

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This gravel cycling route starts near Benken and takes you through the scenic countryside surrounding Schmerikon. With a distance of 35 kilometers and an ascent of 240 meters, this route offers a moderate challenge for intermediate cyclists. Along the way, you'll pass highlights such as Obersee, Jona, and Johannisberg, where you can take in the serene lake views and enjoy the peaceful surroundings. The route also includes the beautiful towns of Biberlichopf, Eschenbach, and Burgstelle Wandelberg, where you can visit historic landmarks and landmarks.

gravel

35 km

240 m

Tough

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Start: Benken SG Village center

Benken: Serene cycling haven in Ostschweiz

Located in Ostschweiz, Switzerland, Benken is a charming locality that offers great cycling opportunities for both road and gravel cyclists. The region is characterized by rolling hills and beautiful countryside, providing cyclists with scenic routes to explore. A notable cycling spot in the area is the Benkenberg climb, known for its challenging gradient and stunning views from the top. With its peaceful roads and picturesque landscapes, Benken is a cyclist's haven that is worth visiting.