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The Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Eschlikon

Experience a thrilling and versatile gravel route

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This round-trip cycling route near Eschlikon offers a thrilling and versatile adventure on gravel roads. With a distance of 85 km and an elevation gain of 1007 m, it is suitable for experienced cyclists looking for a challenge. The route takes you through picturesque villages and beautiful countryside, providing breathtaking views along the way.

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85 km
1007 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Eschlikon Village center
Eschlikon: Scenic rides with legendary mountain climbs
Eschlikon, located in Ostschweiz, Switzerland, is an attractive locality for road and gravel cyclists. The town provides a fantastic combination of challenging climbs and picturesque landscapes. Cyclists can look forward to riding through stunning Alpine meadows and along crystal-clear lakes. Eschlikon is known for its proximity to the famous Säntis mountain, which offers one of the most iconic climbs in Switzerland. The Säntis climb presents a rewarding challenge for cyclists who relish testing their mettle on legendary routes. With its blend of scenic beauty and exhilarating climbs, Eschlikon is a must-visit destination for cyclists.
Burstel820 mPeak
Burstel is a charming small village known for its traditional Swiss architecture.
TurbenthalVillage
Turbenthal offers a stunning landscape with rolling hills and panoramic views.
Birchen551 mPeak
Birchen is a quaint village surrounded by lush green fields and meadows.
KlotenTown
Kloten is a bustling town known for its vibrant nightlife and cultural events.
DättlikonVillage
Dättlikon is a historic village with beautifully preserved buildings from the medieval period.
Multberg550 mCastle
Multberg is a small hamlet surrounded by peaceful forests and hiking trails.
GachnangVillage
Gachnang is a rural community known for its scenic countryside and traditional agriculture.
AadorfVillage
Aadorf is a charming town with a rich history and several cultural landmarks.
Finish: Eschlikon Village center
Eschlikon: Scenic rides with legendary mountain climbs

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