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Geissberg Road Cycling Route
A road cycling route starting from Erlen
Embark on an adventure starting from Erlen and ascend the challenging Geissberg.
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This road cycling route starting from Erlen takes you on an adventurous ride through the Ostschweiz region of Switzerland. With a total distance of 116 km and an ascent of 2058 meters, this route is recommended for experienced cyclists. The highlights of this route include the challenging Geissberg climb, the scenic Jonschwil, the picturesque Pfäffikersee, and the historic town of Elgg.
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116 km
2058 m
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Route profile
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Start: Erlen Village centerErlen: Cycling Paradise in Ostschweiz
Erlen is situated in the scenic Ostschweiz region of Switzerland. As a cyclist, you will enjoy the picturesque roads that wind through the stunning countryside. The region is known for its well-maintained cycling routes that offer a mix of flats and rolling hills, perfect for road and gravel cycling. One of the popular cycling spots nearby is the Rorschacherberg climb, which provides breathtaking views of Lake Constance. With its beautiful landscapes and cyclist-friendly atmosphere, Erlen is a great destination for both leisurely rides and challenging climbs.0 km
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ErlenVillageErlen is the starting and ending point of this challenging cycling route. Take a moment to gather your strength before embarking on the Geissberg ascent.
13 km
13 km
Geissberg595 mPeakGeissberg is a legendary climb known for its steep gradients and breathtaking views. Test your limits and conquer this iconic cycling spot.
21 km
21 km
JonschwilVillageJonschwil is a scenic village located amidst picturesque landscapes. Enjoy the tranquility of the region as you pass through this charming town.
34 km
34 km
MühlrütiHamletMühlrüti is a small hamlet nestled in the rolling hills. Admire the beautiful landscapes and take a moment to enjoy the serenity of this hidden gem.
41 km
41 km
Chatzenböl903 mPeakChatzenböl is a picturesque spot with stunning views of the surrounding countryside. Stop here to capture some memorable photographs.
52 km
52 km
HittnauVillageHittnau is a quaint village situated near the scenic Greifensee Lake. Take a detour and explore the lake's shores before continuing on your cycling journey.
56 km
56 km
PfäffikerseeViewpointPfäffikersee is a beautiful lake surrounded by lush greenery. Enjoy a peaceful ride along its shores and soak in the natural beauty of the region.
74 km
74 km
Heidenbül699 mPeakHeidenbül is a hidden gem offering breathtaking views of the rolling hills and distant mountains. Take a moment to admire the panoramic vistas.
77 km
77 km
ElggVillageElgg is a historic town with well-preserved medieval buildings. Cycle through its charming streets and immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage.
92 km
92 km
Wachbüel703 mPeakWachbüel is a scenic vantage point offering panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Catch your breath and enjoy the stunning vistas before descending.
101 km
101 km
MärstettenVillageMärstetten is a vibrant town known for its traditional Swiss architecture. Explore the quaint streets and experience the authentic Swiss atmosphere.
110 km
110 km
Berg TGVillageBerg TG is a picturesque village nestled amidst rolling hills. Enjoy the peaceful ambiance and take in the stunning views of the surrounding countryside.
116 km
116 km
Finish: Erlen Village centerErlen: Cycling Paradise in Ostschweiz
Cycling routes from Erlen:
Constance Connection Geissberg Road Cycling Route Affeltrangen Adventure Hohentannen Road Cycling Route Gravel ride through Thur Charming Gravel Route through Bussnang Scenic Gravel Loop near Erlen Explore the Hills on this Gravel Adventure Cycle through Buchackern on this Gravel Adventure Challenging Elgg Amriswil to Bischofszell Gravel Cycling Route
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Sulgen](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/ostschweiz/sulgen-5.webp)
![Image of Amriswil](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/ostschweiz/amriswil-5.webp)
![Image of Berg](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/ostschweiz/berg-5.webp)
![Image of Bürglen](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/ostschweiz/burglen-1.webp)
![Image of Altnau](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/ostschweiz/altnau-5.webp)
![Image of Niederhelfenschwil](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/ostschweiz/niederhelfenschwil-5.webp)
![Image of Münsterlingen](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/ostschweiz/munsterlingen-3.webp)
![Image of Waldkirch](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/ostschweiz/waldkirch-5.webp)
![Image of Bottighofen](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/ostschweiz/bottighofen-5.webp)