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Gossau Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Herisau

A thrilling gravel ride with scenic views of Gossau

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Embark on a thrilling gravel adventure through the stunning landscapes near Gossau. This 34 km route offers scenic views and is perfect for gravel enthusiasts. The route includes highlights like Schloss Hauptwil, a captivating castle, and Biotop, a picturesque natural reserve. With a moderate difficulty level, this route is perfect for well-trained amateurs looking to explore the beauty of this region. Experience the excitement and charm of Gossau as you navigate through rural roads and enjoy the breathtaking views.

gravel
34 km
639 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Herisau City center
Herisau: Mountainous landscapes and famous climbs in Herisau
Herisau is a town located in the Ostschweiz region of Switzerland. The area surrounding Herisau provides a range of cycling possibilities for both road and gravel cyclists. The region offers wonderful mountainous landscapes, with rolling hills and scenic routes. Cyclists can ride through charming Swiss villages and enjoy views of the picturesque Appenzellerland region. One well-known cycling spot nearby is the Säntis, a famous mountain climb that attracts cyclists from around the world. With its stunning scenery and challenging routes, Herisau is a fantastic choice for cyclists seeking an alpine cycling adventure.
GossauTown
Located in Gossau, this quaint town invites you to explore its charming streets and rich heritage.
Schloss HauptwilCastle
Discover Schloss Hauptwil, a beautiful castle surrounded by lush greenery and scenic landscapes.
BiotopViewpoint
Experience the serene environment of Biotop, a nature reserve that offers a peaceful retreat for nature lovers.
WinkelnSub-urb
Winkeln is a small village known for its tranquil surroundings and picturesque landscapes.
Finish: Herisau City center
Herisau: Mountainous landscapes and famous climbs in Herisau

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