Rickenbach and Affeltrangen Gravel Ride

A gravel cycling route starting from Jonschwil

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Explore the beautiful gravel roads of Rickenbach and Affeltrangen

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Embark on a scenic gravel ride through the picturesque villages of Rickenbach and Affeltrangen. This 40km route offers breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside and takes you on a journey through peaceful rural landscapes. With a total ascent of 553m, this ride is perfect for those seeking a moderate challenge. Immerse yourself in the tranquility of nature as you cycle along winding paths and discover hidden gems along the way.

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40 km

553 m

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Highlights on the route

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Start: Jonschwil Village center

Jonschwil: A cycling paradise with diverse routes and landscapes.

Jonschwil, a captivating locality in the Ostschweiz region of Switzerland, offers a fantastic cycling experience for road and gravel cyclists. With its rolling countryside and well-maintained roads, Jonschwil is an ideal destination for riders seeking scenic routes and peaceful surroundings. The region offers various cycling options, ranging from leisurely rides through charming villages to challenging ascents up the mountainous terrains. Notably, cyclists near Jonschwil can explore the famous climb of Säntis, which is known for its remarkable views and demanding gradient. Jonschwil is a true cycling gem within Switzerland, catering to cyclists of all abilities.

4 km

RickenbachVillage

Rickenbach is a charming village known for its historical buildings and stunning views. Take a break and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere before continuing your ride.

10 km

Trunger Holz551 mPeak

Trunger Holz is a beautiful forested area where you can escape the hustle and bustle of daily life. Ride through the tranquil forests and let the natural surroundings soothe your soul.

17 km

AffeltrangenVillage

Affeltrangen is a quaint village with traditional Swiss architecture and a rich history. Take a moment to explore the local attractions and admire the well-preserved buildings.

29 km

Nollen734 mPeak

Nollen is a picturesque spot tucked away amidst rolling hills. As you cycle through this idyllic setting, keep an eye out for stunning panoramic views of the countryside.

38 km

BettenauHamlet

Bettenau is a small village that exudes charm and tranquility. With its traditional houses and picturesque landscape, Bettenau is a great place to take a break and soak in the peaceful atmosphere.