Picturesque Villages and Nature Expedition

A gravel cycling route starting from Gams

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Embark on a scenic gravel ride exploring charming villages near Gams

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This picturesque gravel route takes you on a scenic adventure through charming villages near Gams in eastern Switzerland. With a total ascent of 304 meters over a distance of 59 kilometers, this ride is suitable for intermediate cyclists. Immerse yourself in the beauty of the Swiss countryside and discover hidden gems along the way.

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59 km

304 m

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Start: Gams Village center

Gams: A cyclist's paradise nestled in nature's embrace.

Gams, situated in the Ostschweiz region of Switzerland, is a cyclist's dream come true. This charming locality offers a beautiful mix of natural scenery and well-paved roads, giving road and gravel cyclists plenty of opportunities to explore. With its rolling hills and breathtaking views, Gams provides cyclists with an enriching experience. In the vicinity of Gams, you'll find the well-known cycling climb of Alpstein, which will challenge even the most experienced riders. Whether you're seeking a leisurely ride or a thrilling ascent, Gams has it all. Embrace the beauty of the Ostschweiz region and embark on unforgettable cycling adventures in Gams.

9 km

SennwaldVillage

Sennwald is a quaint village known for its traditional Swiss architecture. Ride through its narrow streets and admire the well-preserved old houses.

10 km

Bergli486 mPeak

Bergli is a small hamlet surrounded by lush green fields and rolling hills. Enjoy the tranquility of this idyllic countryside setting.

16 km

Blattenberg549 mPeak

Blattenberg offers stunning panoramic views of the Alpstein massif and the distant Swiss Plateau. Take a moment to soak in the beauty of the landscape.

18 km

OberrietVillage

Oberriet is a charming village with a rich agricultural heritage. Ride through its vineyards and orchards, and sample some local delicacies.

32 km

MäderVillage

Mäder is a peaceful village surrounded by vast meadows and open fields. Enjoy the serenity of this rural setting as you cycle through.

33 km

KadelViewpoint

Kadel is a small hamlet nestled at the foot of the Appenzell Alps. Ride through its charming streets and stop for a refreshing break at a local café.

40 km

Matschelser Bergle445 mPeak

Matschelser Bergle is a scenic hill offering breathtaking views of the nearby mountains. Take a moment to fully appreciate the natural beauty of the surroundings.

49 km

SchellenbergVillage

Schellenberg is a picturesque village located on the eastern border of Switzerland. Ride through its charming streets and visit its historic landmarks.