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Müselbach and Chranzeberg Round-Trip Gravel Cycling Route


A gravel cycling route starting from Lichtensteig

A scenic gravel cycling route with cultural highlights

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This gravel cycling route offers scenic beauty and cultural highlights. With a total ascent of 1160 meters and a distance of 70 kilometers, it is suitable for intermediate riders looking for an adventurous ride. The route takes you through picturesque landscapes and highlights such as Müselbach, a small village famous for its traditional Swiss architecture and tranquil atmosphere. Another highlight is Chranzeberg, a charming location known for its panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Other stops along the route include Hasenberg, Jubla Turm Sirnach, Busswil TG, Wängi, Wiezikon b. Sirnach, and Sedelberg, each providing unique experiences. Overall, this round-trip gravel cycling route offers a perfect blend of natural beauty and cultural exploration, making it a delightful adventure for gravel cyclists.

gravel
70 km
1160 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Lichtensteig Village center
Lichtensteig: Cycling paradise in Ostschweiz, Switzerland.
Lichtensteig in Ostschweiz, Switzerland is a picturesque town filled with charming streets and impressive architecture. From a cyclist's perspective, the surrounding area offers a great mix of rolling hills and challenging climbs, making it a paradise for road and gravel cyclists. Notable cycling attractions nearby include the legendary Flumserberg and Klausenpass, both offering breathtaking views and demanding ascents. With its stunning natural landscapes and well-maintained cycling routes, Lichtensteig is a must-visit destination for cycling enthusiasts.
MüselbachVillage
Müselbach is a small village with traditional Swiss architecture and a tranquil atmosphere, providing a scenic spot to rest and soak in the surroundings.
Hasenberg778 mPeak
Hasenberg is known for its beautiful rolling hills and picturesque landscapes, making it a highlight for nature lovers.
Busswil TGVillage
Busswil TG is a small village with a few residential houses, offering a brief stop but not a major highlight.
Jubla Turm SirnachViewpoint
Jubla Turm Sirnach is a youth camp site offering group activities and a rest area for cyclists looking for a peaceful break.
DammbüelViewpoint
Dammbüel is a scenic location with rolling hills and open fields, perfect for enjoying the tranquility of nature.
WängiVillage
Wängi is a charming village with well-preserved Swiss architecture, providing an idyllic setting for a rest stop.
Wiezikon b. SirnachVillage
Wiezikon b. Sirnach is a small agricultural town with little tourist attraction, offering limited sightseeing opportunities.
Chranzeberg747 mPeak
Chranzeberg is a remarkable lookout point that offers panoramic views of the rolling landscapes, creating a magical atmosphere for cyclists to relish.
Sedelberg607 mPeak
Sedelberg is a tranquil hillside village with traditional Swiss buildings, perfect for a leisurely exploration during the ride.
DietfurtVillage
Dietfurt is a small village with limited sightseeing attractions, offering little incentive to stop.
Finish: Lichtensteig Village center
Lichtensteig: Cycling paradise in Ostschweiz, Switzerland.

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