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Lenzerheide Gravel Loop


A road cycling route starting from Lenzerheide

Discover the rugged beauty of Grisons on this challenging gravel route.

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Embark on a thrilling adventure through the picturesque landscape of Lenzerheide and its surroundings. This gravel loop offers a blend of incredible ascents and descents, with breathtaking views at every turn. Ride along the historic Plam Pedra Purtgera, marvel at the medieval town of Sils im Domleschg, and immerse yourself in the serene atmosphere of Rothenbrunnen. Challenge yourself on the steep slopes of Bot Danisch and Alix, then take a well-deserved break in Valendas. Capture stunning panoramic vistas as you ride through Peiden, and explore the charming village of Laax. Conquer the legendary climb of Crap da Strias, experience the tranquility of Tuma Tschelle, and admire the architectural marvel of Schlössli Parpan.

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123 km
3792 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Lenzerheide Village center
Lenzerheide: Cycling paradise amidst Swiss mountains
Lenzerheide in Switzerland is a great destination for road and gravel cyclists. Located in the region of Ostschweiz, this picturesque locality offers stunning mountainous landscapes and scenic routes that cater to all levels of cyclists. Lenzerheide is known for its world-class ski resort, which also attracts cyclists during the summer season. The locality boasts well-marked cycling paths and a network of challenging mountain climbs, including the famous Albulapass and Julierpass, which are popular among professional cyclists. With its cycling-friendly infrastructure and breathtaking scenery, Lenzerheide is a must-visit for cyclists of all abilities.
Plam Pedra Purtgera1099 mMountain Pass
Plam Pedra Purtgera is a historic landmark with stunning views of the surrounding valleys.
Sils im DomleschgVillage
Sils im Domleschg is a medieval town known for its well-preserved architecture.
RothenbrunnenVillage
Rothenbrunnen is a charming village with traditional Swiss charm.
Bot Danisch735 mPeak
Bot Danisch is a challenging ascent known for its steep gradients.
AlixViewpoint
Alix offers a thrilling descent with hairpin bends.
ValendasVillage
Valendas is a picturesque village with narrow streets and traditional houses.
PeidenHamlet
Peiden provides stunning panoramic views of the surrounding mountains.
LaaxVillage
Laax is a vibrant village with a variety of amenities for cyclists.
Crap da StriasViewpoint
Crap da Strias is a legendary climb that attracts cyclists from all over.
Tuma Tschelle654 mPeak
Tuma Tschelle is a tranquil spot surrounded by lush greenery.
Domat/EmsVillage
Domat/Ems is a picturesque town with a rich cultural heritage.
Schlössli ParpanCastle
Schlössli Parpan is a beautiful castle offering a glimpse into the past.
Finish: Lenzerheide Village center
Lenzerheide: Cycling paradise amidst Swiss mountains

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