Hemberg Challenge

A road cycling route starting from Herisau

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Conquer the challenging ascent to Hemberg and admire the stunning views along the way.

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Get ready for a challenging cycling route starting near Herisau. The Hemberg Challenge features a total distance of 82 kilometers and an ascent of 1929 meters, making it suitable for experienced cyclists. With a difficulty rating of 5, this road bike route is not for the faint-hearted. The breathtaking scenery along the route, including the stunning views from Hemberg, makes it worth the effort. Explore the picturesque landscapes and take in the beauty of the Swiss countryside.

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82 km

1929 m

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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.