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The Mountain Challenge


A road cycling route starting from Jonschwil

Embark on a thrilling mountain cycling challenge near Jonschwil and conquer steep ascents and stunning viewpoints.

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Get ready for an exhilarating mountain biking adventure on this 64-kilometer route near Jonschwil. With a total ascent of 1545 meters, this route is suitable for experienced cyclists seeking a challenging ride. Conquer the steep climbs and enjoy the breathtaking views as you pass through Müselbach, Chatzenböl, Gibswil, Hohwacht, Bäretswil, Sternenberg, Hörnli, Fischingen, and Hasenberg. Admire the stunning alpine landscapes and rugged terrains as you navigate through this mountainous route.

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64 km
1545 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Bazenheid 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.
MüselbachVillage
Visit Müselbach, a scenic village known for its charming architecture and traditional Swiss atmosphere.
Chatzenböl903 mPeak
Pass through Chatzenböl and take a moment to admire its picturesque landscapes and serene surroundings.
GibswilVillage
Conquer the challenging climb to Gibswil and be rewarded with panoramic views of the surrounding mountains.
Hohwacht950 mPeak
Experience the thrill of descending from Hohwacht and enjoy the stunning views of the Swiss countryside.
BäretswilVillage
Explore the quaint village of Bäretswil and discover its traditional Swiss architecture and charming streets.
SternenbergVillage
Reach the summit of Sternenberg and revel in the breathtaking views of the surrounding mountain ranges.
Hörnli1047 mViewpoint
Climb up to Hörnli and enjoy the stunning vistas of the Swiss Alps and rolling hills.
FischingenVillage
Discover the tranquil village of Fischingen and immerse yourself in its rich history and natural beauty.
Hasenberg778 mPeak
Challenge yourself with the ascent to Hasenberg and soak in the rewarding views of the Swiss countryside.
Finish: Bazenheid Village center
Jonschwil: A cycling paradise with diverse routes and landscapes.

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