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Lenzerheide Hill Climb Challenge


A road cycling route starting from Lenzerheide

Conquer demanding mountain passes on this thrilling road cycling route in Lenzerheide.

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Covering a distance of 80km with an elevation gain of 2408m, this road cycling route is suitable for intermediate to advanced cyclists. Challenge yourself with climbs like Plam Pedra Purtgera and Tuma Falveng, and take in the stunning alpine scenery along the way. From historic villages to panoramic viewpoints, this route offers a diverse range of highlights.

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80 km
2408 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
Experience the thrill of climbing Plam Pedra Purtgera, an ascent known for its challenging gradients and rewarding views.
Sils im DomleschgVillage
Visit Sils im Domleschg, a historic village that has preserved its medieval character.
RhäzünsVillage
Rhäzüns is home to the imposing Nider-Burgen fortress, an impressive medieval structure.
Bot Danisch735 mPeak
Bot Danisch offers scenic views of the surrounding landscapes and is a great spot for a photo opportunity.
Domat/EmsVillage
Domat/Ems is a picturesque village with a rich history and traditional Swiss architecture.
Tuma Falveng619 mPeak
Marvel at the ruins of Tuma Falveng, a medieval castle nestled among the rugged mountains.
Schlössli ParpanCastle
Schlössli Parpan is a small castle with a fascinating history and stunning views of the valley.
Finish: Lenzerheide Village center
Lenzerheide: Cycling paradise amidst Swiss mountains

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