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Valley Adventure
A gravel cycling route starting from Maienfeld
Embark on a gravel adventure through picturesque valleys
Map
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This gravel route takes you on an adventure through scenic valleys and charming towns. With a total distance of 58 km and an ascent of 922 m, this route offers a moderate challenge for gravel enthusiasts. Highlights along the route include Ellhorn, Oberschan, Grabs, Triesen, Sankt Luzisteig, and Maienfeld. Immerse yourself in the tranquility of the valleys and enjoy the beautiful landscapes along the way.
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58 km
922 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Maienfeld Village centerMaienfeld: Experience the charm of the Swiss Alps on two wheels
Maienfeld in Ostschweiz, Switzerland, is a cyclist's paradise offering both road and gravel cycling opportunities. The locality is famous for its stunning vineyards and idyllic landscapes, making it a haven for nature-loving cyclists. Road cyclists can challenge themselves by climbing the nearby Julier Pass, while gravel cyclists can explore the scenic trails that wind through the countryside. Maienfeld is also known as the home of Heidi, the renowned literary character, with attractions like Heidi Village, adding an interesting cultural touch to the region. Cyclists seeking a memorable and diverse experience will find Maienfeld an ideal destination.7 km
7 km
Ellhorn758 mPeakEllhorn offers stunning views over the surrounding valleys and mountains.
14 km
14 km
OberschanVillageOberschan is a picturesque village with traditional Swiss architecture.
26 km
26 km
GrabsVillageGrabs is a historical town with well-preserved buildings and charming streets.
43 km
43 km
TriesenVillageTriesen is a tranquil village located in a picturesque valley.
55 km
55 km
Sankt Luzisteig713 mMountain PassSankt Luzisteig is a historic pass with a charming chapel and breathtaking views.
58 km
58 km
MaienfeldVillageMaienfeld is the final stop on this gravel adventure, offering a glimpse into the region's history and culture.
58 km
58 km
Finish: Maienfeld Village centerMaienfeld: Experience the charm of the Swiss Alps on two wheels
Cycling routes from Maienfeld:
Valley Adventure Scenic Road Tour to Werdenberg Castle Schwarzenbühl - Elgeti Majestic Detour Rays of Graubünden Prättigau Panorama Epic Road Cycling Challenge through Laax and Kunkelspass Scenic Gravel Tour through Malans and Schiers Picturesque Gravel Tour through Azmoos and Maziferchopf Maienfeld to Fracstein Circuit Scenic Road Tour to Klosters Dorf Maienfeld to Landquart Loop
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Bad Ragaz](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/ostschweiz/bad-ragaz-5.webp)
![Image of Malans](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/ostschweiz/malans-3.webp)
![Image of Balzers](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/liechtenstein/liechtenstein/balzers-5.webp)
![Image of Igis](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/ostschweiz/igis-3.webp)
![Image of Zizers](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/ostschweiz/zizers-4.webp)
![Image of Sargans](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/ostschweiz/sargans-4.webp)
![Image of Untervaz](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/ostschweiz/untervaz-5.webp)
![Image of Triesen](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/liechtenstein/liechtenstein/triesen-5.webp)
![Image of Trimmis](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/ostschweiz/trimmis-3.webp)