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Gravel Escape


A gravel cycling route starting from Degersheim

Immerse yourself in nature on this gravel adventure

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Escape the crowds and immerse yourself in nature on this exciting gravel route. With a total ascent of 824 meters over a distance of 40 kilometers, it offers a shorter but equally rewarding experience. The route starts in Flawil and takes you through scenic spots such as the Sitter-Thur confluence, Bischofszell, and Gossau. You will also pass through the charming town of Degersheim, providing opportunities to explore its scenic surroundings.

gravel
40 km
824 m
Chill
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Degersheim Village center
Degersheim: Exploring the Swiss countryside on two wheels in Degersheim
Situated in Ostschweiz, Switzerland, Degersheim is a pleasant locality for road and gravel cyclists. The area features a mix of flat and hilly roads, providing varied terrain for cycling enthusiasts. Cyclists can enjoy scenic views of the Swiss countryside and picturesque villages throughout their rides. While Degersheim doesn't have any famous cycling-related spots, it serves as a great starting point for exploring the surrounding regions. Overall, Degersheim ranks as a 3 in terms of cycling-friendly areas.
FlawilVillage
Flawil is a picturesque town known for its traditional Swiss architecture and charming streets.
Mündung Sitter in ThurViewpoint
The Sitter-Thur confluence offers a serene spot where two rivers meet, surrounded by beautiful natural landscapes.
BischofszellVillage
Bischofszell is a historic town known for its well-preserved medieval architecture and vibrant cultural scene.
GossauTown
Gossau is a charming town with picturesque streets and beautiful surrounding landscapes.
DegersheimVillage
Degersheim is a charming town with traditional Swiss architecture and beautiful surrounding landscapes.
Finish: Degersheim Village center
Degersheim: Exploring the Swiss countryside on two wheels in Degersheim

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