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Scenic Gravel Route: Gähwil to Kirchberg


A gravel cycling route starting from Kirchberg

Explore the scenic trails from Gähwil to Kirchberg

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Immerse yourself in the beauty of Eastern Switzerland as you embark on a gravel adventure from Gähwil to Kirchberg. This thrilling 47 km route offers a mix of challenging ascents and descents, rewarding you with stunning views every step of the way. The gravel trails wind through picturesque countryside, charming villages, and tranquil forests, making it a true delight for gravel enthusiasts. Along the route, make sure to stop by Gähwil, Groot, and Roopelbööl.

gravel
47 km
1015 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Kirchberg SG Village center
Kirchberg: Scenic Cycling Haven in Ostschweiz
Kirchberg, located in Ostschweiz, Switzerland, is a cyclist's paradise. The region offers a network of well-marked cycling routes, both on and off-road, making it ideal for road and gravel cyclists. Kirchberg stands out with its stunning alpine scenery and challenging climbs. A popular spot for cyclists in the area is the Flumserberg, which offers a range of difficulty levels, including the legendary Oberter Ass-Type climb. With its cycling-friendly infrastructure and breathtaking views, Kirchberg is a must-visit destination for any cycling enthusiast.
GähwilVillage
Gähwil: Start your journey in the peaceful village of Gähwil, known for its traditional Swiss architecture and tranquil surroundings.
Groot996 mPeak
Groot: Visit the charming village of Groot and admire its well-preserved timber houses and beautiful mountain backdrop.
Roopelbööl884 mPeak
Roopelbööl: Discover the quaint village of Roopelbööl, surrounded by rolling hills and picturesque landscapes.
TurbenthalVillage
Turbenthal: Pass by Turbenthal, a scenic town nestled in a valley between lush green fields and forests.
BalterswilVillage
Balterswil: Ride through Balterswil, a small village with traditional Swiss charm and peaceful countryside surroundings.
Ebnet684 mPeak
Ebnet: Take a break at Ebnet, a tranquil forested area perfect for rest and relaxation.
Kirchberg SGVillage
Kirchberg SG: Finish your journey in Kirchberg SG, a picturesque town surrounded by rolling hills and enchanting landscapes.
Finish: Kirchberg SG Village center
Kirchberg: Scenic Cycling Haven in Ostschweiz

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