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Valley Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Maienfeld

Embark on a gravel adventure through picturesque valleys

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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.

gravel
58 km
922 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Maienfeld Village center
Maienfeld: 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.
Ellhorn758 mPeak
Ellhorn offers stunning views over the surrounding valleys and mountains.
OberschanVillage
Oberschan is a picturesque village with traditional Swiss architecture.
GrabsVillage
Grabs is a historical town with well-preserved buildings and charming streets.
TriesenVillage
Triesen is a tranquil village located in a picturesque valley.
Sankt Luzisteig713 mMountain Pass
Sankt Luzisteig is a historic pass with a charming chapel and breathtaking views.
MaienfeldVillage
Maienfeld is the final stop on this gravel adventure, offering a glimpse into the region's history and culture.
Finish: Maienfeld Village center
Maienfeld: Experience the charm of the Swiss Alps on two wheels

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