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The Flims-Lenzerheide Loop


A road cycling route starting from Igis

Ride through the scenic landscapes of Graubünden

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The Flims-Lenzerheide Loop is a beautiful cycling route located near Igis in Ostschweiz, Switzerland. This route offers breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and valleys. With a total distance of 93 kilometers and an ascent of 2363 meters, it is a challenging ride suitable for experienced cyclists. The route passes through highlights such as Igis, Parpan, Plam Pedra Purtgera, Thusis, Bonaduz, Chur, and Zizers. These small towns provide opportunities for rest and refreshment along the way. Overall, the Flims-Lenzerheide Loop is a stunning route that combines natural beauty with challenging cycling.

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93 km
2363 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

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.
IgisVillage
Igis is a charming town located at the start and end of the route. It offers historical buildings and a quaint atmosphere.
ParpanVillage
Parpan is a small village with traditional Swiss chalets and stunning mountain views.
Plam Pedra Purtgera1099 mMountain Pass
Plam Pedra Purtgera is a historical site with ancient ruins and panoramic vistas.
ThusisVillage
Thusis is a picturesque town nestled in the valley with a beautiful central square and historic architecture.
BonaduzVillage
Bonaduz is known for its well-preserved medieval castle and charming old town.
ChurTown
Chur is the oldest city in Switzerland and offers a mix of historical and modern attractions.
ZizersVillage
Zizers is a peaceful village with a quaint town center, perfect for a rest stop or snack.
Finish: Igis Village center
Igis: Cycling paradise in Ostschweiz

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