A Gravel Adventure to Ellikon
A gravel cycling route starting from Gachnang
Embark on a gravel adventure to the beautiful village of Ellikon.
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This route promises a thrilling gravel adventure through the scenic countryside near Gachnang. With an ascent of 629 meters and a distance of 49 kilometers, this route is suitable for well-trained amateurs. The epicness of this route can be rated at 4, making it an exciting journey for gravel enthusiasts. Along the way, cyclists can discover picturesque highlights such as the Büel at 12 kilometers, Stein am Rhein at 28 kilometers, Frauenfeld at 45 kilometers, and the Bahnhofbrücke at 45 kilometers.
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49 km
629 m
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Start: Gachnang Village centerGachnang: Challenging climbs and breathtaking landscapes in Gachnang
Gachnang, located in the Ostschweiz region of Switzerland, is a cyclist's paradise. With its well-maintained roads and breathtaking scenery, Gachnang offers a range of cycling routes suitable for all skill levels. Road cyclists can enjoy smooth tarmac amidst rolling hills and lush green meadows, while gravel cyclists can explore the network of peaceful trails that wind through the countryside. One of the highlights for cyclists in Gachnang is the famous climb up to the Hörnli mountain, known for its challenging terrain and stunning views at the top. Whether you're looking for a casual ride or an epic challenge, Gachnang has something for everyone.3 km
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EllikonVillageLocated at 3 kilometers on the route, Ellikon is a picturesque village with charming traditional Swiss architecture.
12 km
12 km
Büel493 mPeakAt 12 kilometers, cyclists will come across Büel, a serene spot surrounded by idyllic meadows and offering stunning views of the countryside.
28 km
28 km
Stein am RheinAttractionStein am Rhein, located at 28 kilometers, is a historical town known for its well-preserved medieval buildings and picturesque location at the banks of the River Rhine.
45 km
45 km
FrauenfeldTownArriving at Frauenfeld, 45 kilometers into the route, cyclists will be enchanted by the beauty of the town's castle and its well-preserved old town.
45 km
45 km
BahnhofbrückeViewpointAt the Bahnhofbrücke, also found at 45 kilometers, cyclists can enjoy breathtaking views of the surrounding riverside landscape.
49 km
49 km
Finish: Gachnang Village centerGachnang: Challenging climbs and breathtaking landscapes in Gachnang
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