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Flawil and Surrounding Peaks


A road cycling route starting from Flawil

Explore the peaks around Flawil with stunning views and challenging climbs.

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This round-trip cycling route starting near Flawil takes you on a journey through the beautiful Ostschweiz region of Switzerland. It offers breathtaking views, challenging climbs, and a mix of road and gravel paths. The route covers a distance of 113km with an ascent of 2284m, providing an exciting challenge for well-trained amateurs. Within the route, you will encounter several highlights, including the Herisau Reservoir, Hoher Hirschberg, and the picturesque town of Oberriet.

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113 km
2284 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.
HerisauTown
Herisau is a quaint little town with charming Swiss architecture, perfect for a quick photo stop. Enjoy the peaceful atmosphere and capture the beautiful scenery.
Aussichtspunkt ReservoirViewpoint
Experience stunning panoramic views from the Aussichtspunkt Reservoir. The vantage point offers a breathtaking perspective of the surrounding landscape.
Hoher Hirschberg1169 mPeak
Climb to the summit of Hoher Hirschberg and be rewarded with one of the most impressive views in the region. On clear days, you can see the iconic Churfirsten mountain range in the distance.
OberrietVillage
Oberriet is a picturesque town nestled at the foot of the mountains. Take a moment to explore its charming streets and discover its rich history.
Bergli486 mPeak
Bergli is a small mountain village known for its traditional Swiss Alpine houses. Immerse yourself in the local culture and enjoy the tranquility of the surrounding nature.
SennwaldVillage
Sennwald is a picturesque village located at the border of Switzerland and Liechtenstein. Enjoy the stunning views of the Rhine Valley from this idyllic spot.
GrabsVillage
Grabs is a small town with a rich history and architectural beauty. Take a detour to explore its streets and discover its hidden gems.
Foto-Spot die sieben ChurfirstenViewpoint
Capture a perfect shot of the iconic Churfirsten mountain range from the Foto-Spot. The magnificent peaks make for a truly memorable photo.
Stein SGVillage
Stein SG is a charming village with well-preserved historic buildings. Stroll through its streets and experience the traditional Swiss way of life.
EggliViewpoint
Eggli offers a serene and peaceful atmosphere, perfect for a quiet rest stop. Take the time to appreciate the natural beauty of the surroundings.
Züblisnase1048 mPeak
Züblisnase is a hidden gem in the region, offering a peaceful and secluded spot amid nature. Take a break and soak in the tranquility.
FlawilVillage
Starting and ending in Flawil, this route allows you to experience the charm and beauty of this Swiss town. Explore its vibrant streets and immerse yourself in the local culture.
Finish: Flawil Village center
Flawil: Cycling paradise in Ostschweiz, Switzerland.

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