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Alpine Road Challenge


A road cycling route starting from Cazis

Gear up for the ultimate road cycling challenge in the Alps

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Embark on an epic road cycling journey starting near Cazis. This 109-kilometer route will put your endurance to the test as you ascend approximately 3,057 meters. The scenic landscapes and iconic highlights along the way make this a must-try route for experienced cyclists seeking a thrilling adventure.

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109 km
3057 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Cazis Village center
Cazis: Experience scenic rides along the Rhine River and conquer iconic Swiss climbs from Cazis.
Cazis, located in the Ostschweiz region of Switzerland, offers a mix of flat and hilly terrains that cater to both road and gravel cyclists. Cyclists can enjoy scenic rides along the Rhine River, surrounded by picturesque landscapes and vineyards. For those seeking a challenge, nearby climbs like Albulapass and Julierpass provide breathtaking views and exhilarating ascents. Cazis also boasts cycling-friendly amenities and accommodations, making it an ideal base for exploring the neighboring cycling routes and attractions.
Schloss RhäzünsCastle
Visit Schloss Rhäzüns, a magnificent castle dating back to the 13th century and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding Rhine Valley.
Bot Danisch735 mPeak
Pass through Bot Danisch, a charming village known for its traditional architecture and vibrant atmosphere.
AlixViewpoint
Catch a glimpse of Alix, a picturesque hamlet with beautiful stone houses and scenic surroundings.
ValendasVillage
Explore Valendas, a historic village renowned for its well-preserved medieval buildings and charming narrow streets.
Casti de MontCastle
Marvel at Casti de Mont, an imposing castle nestled on a hilltop, offering stunning views of the surrounding landscape.
CasaumaViewpoint
Ride through Casauma, a tranquil mountain village surrounded by lush green meadows and majestic peaks.
DegenVillage
Experience the scenic beauty of Degen, a small hamlet nestled in the Swiss Alps, with charming traditional houses and peaceful atmosphere.
SchlueinVillage
Visit Schluein, a picturesque village located in a valley, known for its idyllic setting and traditional Swiss architecture.
Crap da StriasViewpoint
Marvel at Crap da Strias, a stunning viewpoint offering a panoramic vista of the Swiss Alps.
RhäzünsVillage
Explore Rhäzüns, a charming village with a rich history dating back to Roman times, known for its medieval architecture and beautiful surroundings.
Ruine Alt-SünsCastle
Discover Ruine Alt-Süns, the remains of an ancient castle perched on a hilltop, offering breathtaking views of the Rhine Valley.
Finish: Cazis Village center
Cazis: Experience scenic rides along the Rhine River and conquer iconic Swiss climbs from Cazis.

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