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The Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Buetschwil

Embark on a thrilling gravel adventure starting near Bütschwil

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Calling all gravel enthusiasts! The Gravel Adventure is a 68 km cycling route with an ascent of 1647 meters. This challenging route promises a mix of breathtaking scenery and off-road excitement. Starting near Bütschwil, the route takes you through a variety of highlights, including Wattwil, known for its rugged landscapes, and Fischenthal, famous for its scenic beauty. With a difficulty level of 4, this route is recommended for experienced cyclists who are looking to push their limits. The epicness level is also at 4, indicating an awe-inspiring journey through Ostschweiz's natural wonders.

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68 km
1647 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Bütschwil Village center
Bütschwil: A cyclist's haven with breathtaking views.
Bütschwil, located in the Ostschweiz region of Switzerland, is a hidden gem for road and gravel cyclists. The locality boasts a serene environment and well-paved roads, making it an excellent choice for cycling enthusiasts. Bütschwil offers scenic routes through rolling hills and picturesque landscapes, providing a delightful experience to riders of all skill levels. Cyclists visiting Bütschwil can explore the nearby Toggenburg region, which is home to the challenging climb of Flumserberg. Overall, Bütschwil offers a peaceful and cyclist-friendly atmosphere, making it a great destination for two-wheeled explorers.
WattwilVillage
Embrace the rugged beauty of Wattwil and take in the stunning landscapes.
Unterer Lindberg924 mPeak
Witness the captivating views from Unterer Lindberg.
Köbelberg1087 mPeak
Experience the thrill of riding through the challenging Köbelberg.
St. GallenkappelVillage
Immerse yourself in the scenic surroundings of St. Gallenkappel.
JohannisbergViewpoint
Cycle up the Johannisberg and be rewarded with panoramic views.
Rüti ZHTown
Take a moment to appreciate the beauty of Rüti ZH.
Bachtel1115 mPeak
Discover Bachtel, a hidden gem known for its picturesque landscapes.
FischenthalVillage
Explore the charming village of Fischenthal and admire its natural beauty.
Roten1148 mPeak
Cycle through Roten and enjoy its peaceful atmosphere.
MosnangVillage
Pass through Mosnang and witness its captivating scenery.
Finish: Bütschwil Village center
Bütschwil: A cyclist's haven with breathtaking views.

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