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Polishöchi-Herisau-Sankt Peterzell-Gerensattel-Flawil


A road cycling route starting from Flawil

From Polishöchi to Flawil, experience the beauty of the Ostschweiz region as you cycle through stunning landscapes and visit charming towns.

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This road cycling route takes you through some of the most beautiful areas in the Ostschweiz region of Switzerland. Starting in Polishöchi, you'll ride through breathtaking landscapes and visit highlights such as Herisau, Sankt Peterzell, Gerensattel, and Flawil. With a total distance of 46 kilometers and an ascent of 1059 meters, this route offers both challenging ascents and rewarding descents. Enjoy the stunning views and experience the history and culture of the region as you pedal through charming towns and picturesque countryside.

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46 km
1059 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Flawil Village center
Flawil: Cycling paradise in Ostschweiz, Switzerland.
Flawil, located in Ostschweiz, Switzerland, offers fantastic cycling possibilities for road and gravel cyclists. The region features well-maintained roads and scenic routes, making it suitable for various cycling preferences. One of the well-known spots nearby is the Toggenburg Cycling Route, offering stunning views of the rolling landscapes. Flawil itself is a charming town with friendly locals and a welcoming atmosphere. With its diverse cycling options and picturesque surroundings, Flawil is a great destination for cyclists.
Polishöchi995 mPeak
Polishöchi is a small hamlet with stunning views of the Swiss Alps. Take a moment to enjoy the breathtaking panorama and capture some unforgettable photos.
HerisauTown
Herisau is the capital of the Appenzell Ausserrhoden canton and offers a rich history and cultural heritage. Explore the Old Town, visit the local museums, and indulge in the delicious local cuisine.
Sankt PeterzellVillage
Sankt Peterzell is a charming village nestled in the rolling hills of the Appenzell region. Discover the idyllic countryside, visit the local church, and enjoy the tranquility of this picturesque location.
Gerensattel1000 mMountain Pass
Gerensattel is a beautiful pass located between the cantons of St. Gallen and Appenzell Ausserrhoden. Enjoy the challenging ascent and be rewarded with panoramic views of the surrounding mountains.
FlawilVillage
Flawil is a vibrant town with a lively atmosphere. Explore the local shops, cafes, and cultural attractions to immerse yourself in the local lifestyle and charm.
Finish: Flawil Village center
Flawil: Cycling paradise in Ostschweiz, Switzerland.

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