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The Gravel Route through Gachnang


A gravel cycling route starting from Gachnang

Enjoy a scenic gravel ride through the picturesque Gachnang region.

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This gravel route takes you through the beautiful countryside of Gachnang, offering stunning views and challenging terrain. With a distance of 50 kilometers and an ascent of 600 meters, this ride is perfect for experienced gravel riders. Experience the tranquility of Dinhard, the charming village of Ossingen, and capture breathtaking panoramic views from the Aussichtsturm Vorderhütten. As you cycle through Unterstammheim and Buch b. Frauenfeld, you'll be rewarded with captivating landscapes and historic landmarks. Don't miss the quaint village of Kefikon TG, where you'll find traditional Swiss architecture and friendly locals.

gravel
50 km
600 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Gachnang Village center
Gachnang: 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.
DinhardVillage
Dinhard is a small village known for its beautifully preserved historic buildings and charming streets.
OssingenVillage
Ossingen offers a delightful cycling experience with its rolling hills, vineyards, and idyllic Swiss countryside.
Aussichtsturm VorderhüttenViewpoint
The Aussichtsturm Vorderhütten provides unparalleled panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and valleys, making it a favorite spot for photographers.
UnterstammheimVillage
Unterstammheim captivates cyclists with its laid-back atmosphere and traditional Swiss architecture.
Buch b. FrauenfeldVillage
Buch b. Frauenfeld is a historic town that dates back to the Middle Ages, offering a glimpse into the region's rich history.
Kefikon TGVillage
Kefikon TG is a charming village known for its beautiful landscapes and friendly locals.
Finish: Gachnang Village center
Gachnang: Challenging climbs and breathtaking landscapes in Gachnang

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