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The Mountainous Gravel Challenge
A gravel cycling route starting from Beringen
Embark on a challenging gravel cycling adventure through scenic mountainous terrain near Beringen
Map
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The Mountainous Gravel Challenge is a 100 km route that takes you through the rugged and scenic mountainous terrain near Beringen. With an ascent of 1841 meters, this route is suitable for experienced gravel cyclists seeking a thrilling challenge. As you conquer the steep climbs and navigate the rugged trails, you'll witness breathtaking views of the Swiss Alps and enjoy the tranquil atmosphere of the surrounding nature. This route will take you through picturesque villages and offer opportunities for exploring hidden gems along the way. Brace yourself for an epic and unforgettable adventure in the heart of nature.
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100 km
1841 m
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Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Beringen Village centerBeringen: Scenic rides and thrilling climbs in Ostschweiz
Beringen is a locality situated in the Ostschweiz region of Switzerland. From a cyclist's perspective, Beringen offers a mix of flat terrain and challenging climbs, providing options for both leisurely rides and intense training sessions. The region is surrounded by beautiful scenery, including expansive vineyards and the banks of the Rhine River. Cyclists can enjoy riding along well-maintained roads and explore charming villages along the way. Notable nearby cycling routes include the Rhine Cycle Path and various loops taking you through the surrounding countryside. With its idyllic landscapes and diverse terrains, Beringen is a must-visit destination for cycling enthusiasts.0 km
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BeringenVillageBeringen, the starting point of the route, surrounded by stunning mountain scenery.
12 km
12 km
Hagen912 mPeakHagen, a picturesque village nestled in the mountainous region near Beringen.
25 km
25 km
HondingenVillageHondingen, a charming village with traditional Swiss architecture and panoramic views.
39 km
39 km
UnterbaldingenVillageUnterbaldingen, a peaceful hamlet located on the slopes of the Swabian Jura.
47 km
47 km
Kohlberg923 mPeakKohlberg, a picturesque town known for its vineyards and traditional wine production.
65 km
65 km
EngenTownEngen, a historic town with a charming old town and scenic surroundings.
71 km
71 km
Philippsberg625 mPeakPhilippsberg, a viewpoint offering breathtaking panoramic views of the Swiss Alps and Lake Constance.
89 km
89 km
SäntisblickViewpointSäntisblick, an extraordinary vantage point overlooking the majestic Säntis mountain.
94 km
94 km
FeuerthalenVillageFeuerthalen, a riverside town with historic buildings and stunning views over the Rhine River.
100 km
100 km
Finish: Beringen Village centerBeringen: Scenic rides and thrilling climbs in Ostschweiz
Cycling routes from Beringen:
Waterfalls and Viewpoints Beringen Surroundings Gravel Adventure to Belvedere Explore the Gravel Roads Border Hopping Adventure Gravel Adventure through Scenic Landscapes Gravel Adventure: The Rhine Valley Exploring Hilltop Castles and Overlooking Valleys Black Forest Adventure The Mountainous Gravel Challenge Beringen to Schaffhausen Loop Beringen Gravel Adventure
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Neuhausen](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/ostschweiz/neuhausen-5.webp)
![Image of Schaffhausen](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/ostschweiz/schaffhausen-5.webp)
![Image of Feuerthalen](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/ostschweiz/feuerthalen-5.webp)
![Image of Jestetten](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/freiburg/jestetten-4.webp)
![Image of Neunkirch](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/ostschweiz/neunkirch-5.webp)
![Image of Lottstetten](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/freiburg/lottstetten-5.webp)
![Image of Wilchingen](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/ostschweiz/wilchingen-4.webp)
![Image of Hallau](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/ostschweiz/hallau-5.webp)
![Image of Schleitheim](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/ostschweiz/schleitheim-4.webp)