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Gommiswald Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Gommiswald

Embark on an exciting gravel adventure through Gommiswald and experience the stunning natural landscapes.

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This gravel route takes you on an 82-km journey through Gommiswald, offering a unique blend of picturesque scenery and challenging terrain. With a total ascent of 1908 meters, this route is suitable for very well-trained amateurs seeking a moderate challenge. Throughout the ride, you will encounter highlights such as Goldingen, Farner, Hörnli, Fischingen, Vogelherd, Rickenbach, Lichtensteig, Iberg, and Uetliburg.

gravel
82 km
1908 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Rieden SG Village center
Gommiswald: Conquer the legendary climb of goldeggstrasse in Gommiswald, Switzerland
Gommiswald is a locality situated in the Ostschweiz region of Switzerland. As a road and gravel cyclist, you'll be delighted by the stunning alpine scenery and well-maintained roads that Gommiswald has to offer. The area features several challenging climbs, such as the famous goldeggstrasse, that will test your climbing skills. Additionally, there are plenty of picturesque cycling routes that allow you to explore the surrounding lakes and mountains. Overall, Gommiswald is a fantastic destination for cyclists looking for a mix of breathtaking scenery and demanding climbs.
GoldingenVillage
Located at 11 km on the route, Goldingen offers impressive views of the surrounding countryside.
FarnerViewpoint
At a distance of 15 km, Farner provides a quaint village experience with traditional Swiss architecture.
Hörnli1047 mViewpoint
Hörnli, situated 34 km into the route, treats cyclists with panoramic views of the region.
FischingenVillage
Fischingen, encountered after 40 km, is known for its tranquil monastery set amidst beautiful meadows.
Vogelherd584 mPeak
Vogelherd, located 49 km into the route, surprises riders with its hidden forest trails.
RickenbachVillage
Rickenbach, at the 50 km mark, captivates cyclists with its charming traditional Swiss village atmosphere.
LichtensteigVillage
Lichtensteig, found after 66 km, boasts a rich cultural heritage and scenic surroundings.
Iberg733 mPeak
Iberg, encountered at 69 km, rewards riders with panoramic views from its hilltop.
UetliburgVillage
Uetliburg, located 78 km into the route, offers breathtaking vistas of the rolling hills.
Finish: Rieden SG Village center
Gommiswald: Conquer the legendary climb of goldeggstrasse in Gommiswald, Switzerland

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