Alpine Challenge
A road cycling route starting from Igis
Embark on an epic road cycling adventure tackling challenging Alpine terrains.
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Experience the thrill of conquering Alpine roads on this challenging road cycling route starting from Igis. With an intense ascent of 2487 meters and a distance of 123 km, this route is recommended for highly trained cyclists. Highlights include Haldenstein, Domat/Ems, Bot Danisch, Versam, Alix, Waltensburg/Vuorz, Adlerstein, Flond, Laax, Crap da Strias, Tuma Falveng, Felsberg, and Zizers. Prepare yourself for breathtaking views of the Swiss Alps and enjoy the unforgettable ride through the mountainous landscapes.
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123 km
2487 m
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Start: Igis Village centerIgis: 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.9 km
9 km
HaldensteinVillageHaldenstein Castle offers a glimpse into the region's history and rewards cyclists with magnificent views of the Rhine valley.
18 km
18 km
Domat/EmsVillageDomat/Ems charms with its medieval architecture and the iconic Rhine loop.
26 km
26 km
Bot Danisch735 mPeakBot Danisch offers a challenging climb up the mountainside rewarded with panoramic views at the top.
33 km
33 km
VersamVillageVersam delights with its picturesque location on the banks of the Vorderrhein river, surrounded by majestic mountains.
38 km
38 km
AlixViewpointAlix is a hidden gem offering stunning natural landscapes and enchanting forests to explore.
52 km
52 km
Waltensburg/VuorzVillageWaltensburg/Vuorz boasts traditional Swiss architecture and captivating mountain vistas.
54 km
54 km
AdlersteinViewpointAdlerstein is a popular viewpoint offering panoramic views of the surrounding area, including the Rhine Valley.
73 km
73 km
FlondVillageFlond is known for its charming alpine village atmosphere and beautiful churches.
83 km
83 km
LaaxVillageLaax is a renowned ski resort town surrounded by breathtaking mountains, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
84 km
84 km
Crap da StriasViewpointCrap da Strias is a challenging ascent that rewards cyclists with spectacular views of the Graubünden region.
103 km
103 km
Tuma Falveng619 mPeakTuma Falveng features traditional wooden houses and tranquil natural surroundings for a peaceful cycling experience.
106 km
106 km
FelsbergVillageFelsberg, situated on a hill overlooking the Rhine Valley, offers stunning panoramas.
121 km
121 km
ZizersVillageZizers is known for its idyllic lakes and charming Swiss countryside.
123 km
123 km
Finish: Igis Village centerIgis: Cycling paradise in Ostschweiz
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