Gravel Adventure in Igis

A gravel cycling route starting from Igis

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Embark on a thrilling gravel cycling journey starting from Igis, Switzerland. This route offers diverse landscapes and highlights along the way, making it perfect for adventurous cyclists. Challenge yourself with a mix of ascents and descents, and enjoy the beautiful scenery of Ostschweiz.

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124 km

2968 m

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Highlights on the route

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Start: Igis Village center

Igis: Cycling paradise in Ostschweiz

Igis is a locality in Ostschweiz, Switzerland. From a cyclist's perspective, Igis offers a range of cycling routes through its beautiful alpine landscapes. The region is known for its challenging mountain climbs, such as the Flüela Pass and the Julier Pass. With these famous cycling spots nearby, Igis is a popular destination for road cyclists seeking exciting and demanding climbs. However, there are relatively fewer options for gravel cyclists in the area.

15 km

FelsbergVillage

Visit Felsberg, a charming village known for its historic buildings and vibrant culture. Explore the local shops and cafes while enjoying the picturesque surroundings.

23 km

Bot Danisch735 mPeak

Bot Danisch is a scenic spot where you can admire the breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains. Take a moment to capture the beauty of nature and appreciate the tranquility.

24 km

Burgruine WackenauCastle Ruins

Burgruine Wackenau is a medieval castle ruin offering a glimpse into the region's rich history. Climb up to the ruins and imagine the stories that unfolded within its ancient walls.

40 km

Crap da StriasViewpoint

Crap da Strias is a natural landmark known for its rock formations and unique geological features. Marvel at the impressive rock formations and take in the awe-inspiring natural beauty.

41 km

LaaxVillage

Laax is a popular tourist destination renowned for its skiing and snowboarding opportunities. Explore the charming village and enjoy the stunning mountain scenery all year round.

55 km

Waltensburg/VuorzVillage

Waltensburg/Vuorz is a small village with a rich cultural heritage. Visit the traditional Swiss houses and immerse yourself in the local traditions and hospitality.

56 km

AdlersteinViewpoint

Adlerstein is a scenic rock formation along the route. While it might not be a major highlight, it offers a unique geological sight worth acknowledging during your ride.

79 km

SagognVillage

Sagogn is a beautiful village known for its well-preserved architecture and traditional charm. Take a break in Sagogn and soak in the authentic Swiss atmosphere.

91 km

RheinschluchtViewpoint

Rheinschlucht, also known as the Swiss Grand Canyon, is a breathtaking natural wonder. Cycle along the edge of the deep gorge and witness the power of nature.

101 km

ReichenauHamlet

Reichenau is an important historical site where the rivers Tamina and Hinterrhein meet. Explore the picturesque surroundings and learn about the region's past.

124 km

IgisVillage

Igis, the starting point of this route, is a charming village with a rich history. Enjoy the tranquility and beauty of Igis before embarking on your cycling adventure.