The Alpine Adventure
A road cycling route starting from Degersheim
Embark on an epic journey through the Swiss Alps
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This challenging road route takes you through breathtaking landscapes and charming towns of eastern Switzerland. With a total ascent of 4,225 meters over a distance of 183 kilometers, it is a true test of skill and endurance. The route passes through highlights such as Polishöchi with its panoramic views, the picturesque town of Herisau, and the vibrant city of St. Gallen. Other notable highlights include Gupf, a famous viewpoint with stunning views, and Schloss Appenzell, a beautiful castle nestled in the Appenzell region.
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183 km
4225 m
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Start: Degersheim Village centerDegersheim: 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.3 km
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Polishöchi995 mPeakPolishöchi offers breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding mountains.
8 km
8 km
HerisauTownHerisau is a charming town with traditional Swiss architecture and a lively market square.
18 km
18 km
St. GallenTownSt. Gallen is a vibrant city known for its history, culture, and stunning cathedral.
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30 km
Gupf1089 mPeakGupf is a famous viewpoint popular among hikers and cyclists for its stunning views.
38 km
38 km
ReuteVillageReute is a small village known for its traditional Swiss charm and beautiful landscapes.
57 km
57 km
SoeleViewpointSoele is a cozy mountain hut where cyclists can take a break and enjoy delicious local cuisine.
58 km
58 km
GötzisTownGötzis is a historic town with charming architecture and a vibrant atmosphere.
66 km
66 km
PfarrschrofenausblickViewpointThe Pfarrschrofenausblick offers stunning views of the Rheintal region.
78 km
78 km
SchlinsVillageSchlins is a picturesque village with traditional Swiss architecture and beautiful surrounding landscapes.
86 km
86 km
ThüringerbergVillageThüringerberg is a peaceful village known for its tranquility and natural beauty.
97 km
97 km
Falvkopf1849 mPeakFalvkopf is a scenic spot with panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and valleys.
121 km
121 km
SatteinsVillageSatteins is a small village with traditional Swiss architecture and stunning natural surroundings.
128 km
128 km
FeldkirchTownFeldkirch is a historic town near the Swiss-Austrian border with a rich cultural heritage.
129 km
129 km
WasserschlossViewpointWasserschloss is a picturesque castle surrounded by beautiful gardens and lakes.
138 km
138 km
Rüthi (Rheintal)VillageRüthi (Rheintal) is a charming village with traditional Swiss architecture and beautiful mountain views.
158 km
158 km
Schloss AppenzellCastleSchloss Appenzell is a stunning castle in the picturesque town of Appenzell.
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177 km
SchwellbrunnVillageSchwellbrunn is a quaint Swiss village known for its beautiful landscapes and tranquil atmosphere.
183 km
183 km
Finish: Degersheim Village centerDegersheim: Exploring the Swiss countryside on two wheels in Degersheim
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