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Alpine cycling paradise in Switzerland
Cycling routes from Gossau
Gossau, located in the Ostschweiz region of Switzerland, offers road and gravel cyclists scenic routes surrounded by breathtaking alpine scenery. The locality has a well-developed cycling infrastructure, with dedicated paths and lanes, making it safe and convenient for cyclists. Gossau serves as an excellent base for exploring the famous cycling climbs of the Swiss Alps, including the iconic Albulapass and Ponzabüel. Whether you're a leisure cyclist or a seasoned pro, Gossau provides unforgettable cycling experiences.
The Rheineck Ride
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Explore the scenic landscapes as you cycle from Gossau to Rheineck, passing by stunning viewpoints
This road cycling route showcases the natural beauty of the region, with highlights including picturesque villages and historical landmarks. Traveling along this route, cyclists will have a chance to appreciate the beauty of the Schloss Horn castle and enjoy panoramic views from the Beobachtungsturm Spitzmäder lookout point. Recommended for well-trained amateurs, this tour offers a moderate challenge combined with unforgettable scenery.
The Horn Thriller
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Embark on a thrilling road cycling adventure to Horn, passing by scenic highlights near Gossau
This route offers a shorter distance and lesser ascent but guarantees an exciting adventure. Cyclists will pass through charming villages and rolling hills, culminating with the beautiful Horn village. The highlight of the tour is the climb to Bruggen, offering panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes. With its mix of excitement and stunning natural beauty, this route is ideal for those seeking a memorable cycling experience.
Hauptwil Circuit
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Cycling through the scenic countryside near Gossau
The Hauptwil Circuit is a gravel route near Gossau that offers beautiful views of the surrounding countryside. With a moderate ascent of 1048m and a distance of 61km, this route is suitable for experienced cyclists. The highlights along the route include the charming village of Hauptwil, the historic Kybun Tower, and the Bernhardzell nature reserve.
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Embark on a thrilling gravel adventure to Vogelherd and embrace the untamed beauty of this scenic route near Gossau.
This gravel cycling route near Gossau offers an adventurous journey to Vogelherd, where you can marvel at the untamed beauty of nature. Spanning a distance of 65km and featuring 850m of ascent, this route is suitable for experienced gravel cyclists looking to explore off-road terrain. Get ready for a captivating ride through rugged landscapes and enjoy the tranquility of the Swiss countryside.
The Winzenberg Loop
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Conquer the challenging ascent to Winzenberg and enjoy the stunning views on this road cycling route near Gossau.
This road cycling route near Gossau takes you on a challenging ascent to the summit of Winzenberg, where you can enjoy spectacular views of the surrounding countryside. The route covers a distance of 60km and includes 834m of ascent. Suitable for experienced cyclists, this route offers a mix of challenging climbs and scenic countryside views.
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Embark on an adventurous gravel journey to Grämigen and uncover the hidden gems along this scenic route near Gossau.
Discover the hidden gems of Grämigen on this adventurous gravel cycling route near Gossau. Covering a distance of 51km and including 1031m of ascent, this route offers a challenging yet rewarding experience for gravel enthusiasts. Explore the picturesque landscapes, quaint villages, and historical landmarks as you embark on an unforgettable cycling adventure.
The Mountain Challenge
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Take on the ultimate mountain challenge and conquer multiple peaks along this challenging gravel route near Gossau.
Brace yourself for the ultimate mountain challenge on this gravel route near Gossau. With a distance of 113km and a demanding ascent of 2005m, this route is designed for seasoned mountain enthusiasts seeking an adrenaline rush. Experience the thrill of conquering multiple peaks, including Dry-Tower, Göbsi, and Stoss, as you immerse yourself in the breathtaking alpine landscapes of Switzerland.
The Eastern Schwyzer Circuit
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Explore the rolling hills of Oberglatt and Ulisbach on this challenging road cycling route near Gossau
This route takes you through picturesque landscapes, with charming rural villages and stunning views along the way. The highlight of the tour is the climb to Vogelsberg, offering panoramic views of the region. With a significant ascent and distance, this route is recommended for well-trained cyclists.
Scenic Escape to Hundwil
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Embark on a scenic gravel escape to Hundwil and immerse yourself in the serene beauty of the Swiss countryside.
This picturesque gravel route near Gossau offers a scenic escape to the tranquil village of Hundwil. Spanning a distance of 70km and featuring 1718m of ascent, this route is ideal for nature lovers looking to experience the serenity of the Swiss countryside. Enjoy breathtaking views of St. Gallen, Ruppenpass, and Altstätten as you traverse through diverse landscapes and embrace the unspoiled beauty of the region.
The Hemberg Adventure
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Embark on a thrilling road cycling adventure to Hemberg, passing through scenic landscapes near Gossau
This route offers a shorter distance but presents a moderate challenge with a notable ascent. Along the way, enjoy cycling through picturesque villages and panoramic viewpoints. The highlight of the tour is the enchanting climb to Lichtensteig, offering stunning views of the waterfalls. With its combination of natural beauty and diverse terrain, this route guarantees an exhilarating ride.
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