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Näfels to Kaltbrunn Adventure


A road cycling route starting from Kaltbrunn

An exhilarating road cycling route through Näfels and Sulzberg

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Embark on this 85 km road cycling adventure starting from Kaltbrunn. With an elevation gain of 1754 m, this route is challenging but rewarding for enthusiastic cyclists. Näfels, the starting point, is a charming town nestled amidst the Swiss Alps. Steeped in history, Näfels offers scenic landscapes and picturesque architecture. Cyclists will also enjoy the beautiful views of Steppel and Sulzberg, both offering breathtaking panoramic vistas. The route also passes through Brüschbüchel and Vorauen, towns known for their architectural heritage and stunning natural surroundings. The endpoint of the route is Kaltbrunn, completing the round-trip loop.

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85 km
1754 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Kaltbrunn Village center
Kaltbrunn: Enjoy the diverse terrain and charming villages of Kaltbrunn, Switzerland
Kaltbrunn is a locality located in the Ostschweiz region of Switzerland. For road and gravel cyclists, Kaltbrunn offers a diverse mix of terrains, from flat stretches to rolling hills, providing something for every skill level. The area features well-maintained roads and scenic cycling routes that wind through picturesque landscapes. Cycling enthusiasts can also visit the nearby Eschenbach, which hosts an annual cycling race, adding to the region's cycling appeal. Overall, Kaltbrunn is a great place for cyclists seeking variety during their rides and exploring quaint Swiss villages.
NäfelsVillage
Näfels is renowned for its well-preserved medieval castle, providing a glimpse into the region's history.
SteppelHamlet
Steppel is a quiet village with rolling hills and scenic vistas, offering a tranquil cycling experience.
Brüschbüchel1817 mPeak
Brüschbüchel boasts traditional Swiss architecture and is surrounded by idyllic countryside.
Sulzberg1397 mPeak
Sulzberg is known for its lush green landscapes and stunning mountain views.
VorauenHamlet
Vorauen is a small town surrounded by meadows and forests, perfect for a serene cycling escape.
SchänisVillage
Schänis is a historical town with beautiful buildings and a rich cultural heritage.
KaltbrunnVillage
Kaltbrunn is the endpoint of this route and offers picturesque viewpoints overlooking the surrounding landscapes.
Finish: Kaltbrunn Village center
Kaltbrunn: Enjoy the diverse terrain and charming villages of Kaltbrunn, Switzerland

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