The Gravel Escape

A gravel cycling route starting from Berg

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Embark on an adventurous gravel escape near Berg, exploring the region's rural beauty.

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This gravel cycling route near Berg immerses riders in the raw beauty of Ostschweiz's rural landscapes. With an 81-kilometer distance and an ascent of 1355 meters, it challenges gravel enthusiasts with both technical sections and scenic trails. The route takes you through charming villages and offers opportunities to appreciate the tranquility of the region. Highlights along the way include Bürglen TG, Nollenberg, Ebnet, Sitzberg, Ettenhausen, Stählibuckturm, Eschikofen, and Weinfelden. These spots provide diverse attractions, from picturesque viewpoints to historic landmarks. Overall, this route promises a thrilling adventure for experienced gravel cyclists who seek a balance between challenging terrains and captivating surroundings.

gravel

81 km

1355 m

Tough

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Highlights on the route

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Start: Guntershausen Village center

Berg: Unforgettable cycling amidst Swiss Alps in scenic Berg.

Berg is a tranquil locality situated in the Ostschweiz region of Switzerland. From a cyclist's point of view, Berg offers breathtaking views of the Swiss Alps and serene routes through picturesque landscapes. The region is known for its well-maintained road network and extensive cycling infrastructure, making it ideal for road and gravel cycling. Located near Lake Zurich and surrounded by rolling hills, Berg provides a great base for exploring the scenic countryside and embarking on challenging rides. For cycling enthusiasts, the nearby Flumserberg mountain offers legendary climbs and beautiful alpine scenery. Cycling in Berg is a memorable experience for riders of all levels.

4 km

Bürglen TGVillage

Bürglen TG is a traditional Swiss village known for its well-preserved architecture. Take a moment to explore the picturesque streets before continuing your gravel escape.

17 km

Nollenberg629 mPeak

Nollenberg offers stunning panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. Ride to its top and appreciate the captivating vistas as you catch your breath.

25 km

Ebnet684 mPeak

Ebnet features a serene lake and peaceful picnic areas. Pause here and enjoy a moment of tranquility amidst nature's beauty during your memorable gravel adventure.

35 km

SitzbergHamlet

Sitzberg boasts winding trails that offer gravel cyclists a technical yet thrilling riding experience. Explore this trail and push your skills to the limit.

46 km

EttenhausenVillage

Ettenhausen is a countryside village rich in natural beauty. Ride through its peaceful surroundings and enjoy the tranquility of Ostschweiz's rural landscapes.

56 km

StählibuckturmViewpoint

The Stählibuckturm is a tower offering sweeping views of Ostschweiz's countryside. Climb to the top and take in the breathtaking vistas spread before your eyes.

65 km

EschikofenHamlet

Eschikofen is an idyllic village with picturesque country houses nestled amidst green fields. Pedal through its tranquil atmosphere and appreciate the charm of rural Switzerland.

74 km

WeinfeldenTown

Weinfelden is a vibrant town with a lively market and cozy cafes. Pass through its charming streets and recharge yourself with a cup of local coffee before continuing your escape.