![Cover image](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/photos/switzerland/ostschweiz/602679160/bettenau-2.webp)
The Green Valley Loop
A gravel cycling route starting from Jonschwil
Experience the beauty of the green valleys near Jonschwil on this gravel route.
![Map miniature of "The Green Valley Loop" cycling inspiration in Ostschweiz, Switzerland. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/routemaps/600/switzerland/ostschweiz/jonschwil/gravel/43207.webp)
The Green Valley Loop is a 70 km gravel route that takes you through the beautiful green valleys near Jonschwil. With an ascent of 694 m, this route is suitable for intermediate cyclists looking for a scenic adventure. Highlights of the route include Vogelherd, a prehistoric cave site with archaeological significance. Explore the charming town of Frauenfeld, known for its well-preserved medieval old town. Cross the Bahnhofbrücke, a historical bridge that offers stunning views of the surrounding countryside. Pedal through the idyllic landscapes of Schalmenbuck and Felben, with their gentle hills and meandering paths. Enjoy the tranquility of Bussnang, a village surrounded by lush green fields and rolling hills. The route ends in Bettenau, where you can relax and enjoy the views of the countryside.
Highlights on the route
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Oberuzwil](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/ostschweiz/oberuzwil-3.webp)
![Image of Kirchberg](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/ostschweiz/kirchberg-4.webp)
![Image of Uzwil](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/ostschweiz/uzwil-3.webp)
![Image of Rickenbach bei Wil](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/ostschweiz/rickenbach-bei-wil-4.webp)
![Image of Wil](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/ostschweiz/wil-4.webp)
![Image of Zuzwil](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/ostschweiz/zuzwil-3.webp)
![Image of Bütschwil](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/ostschweiz/buetschwil-4.webp)
![Image of Bronschhofen](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/ostschweiz/bronschhofen-3.webp)
![Image of Flawil](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/ostschweiz/flawil-3.webp)