Malans to Burgruine Fracstein Gravel Route

A gravel cycling route starting from Malans

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An adventurous gravel ride from Malans to Burgruine Fracstein, passing through charming villages and historic ruins.

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Embark on an adventurous gravel ride from Malans to Burgruine Fracstein, covering a distance of 47 kilometers with 1624 meters of ascent. The highlights of this route include Crupspitz, Schiers, Jenaz, and Burgruine Fracstein. These gems along the way offer a mix of scenic beauty and historical significance. Crupspitz is a mountain peak providing panoramic views of the stunning alpine landscapes. Schiers is a picturesque village known for its charming architecture and traditional Swiss atmosphere. Jenaz enchants riders with its idyllic setting and scenic surroundings. Lastly, Burgruine Fracstein is a historic castle ruin that takes you back in time, offering a glimpse into the region's medieval history.

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47 km

1624 m

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Start: Malans Village center

Malans: Cycling through the Swiss Alps and vineyards in scenic Malans.

Malans, located in the Ostschweiz region of Switzerland, is a paradise for road and gravel cyclists. The locality offers breathtaking scenery, with the majestic Alps as a backdrop. Cyclists can ride through winding roads and challenging climbs, taking in the panoramic views of valleys, vineyards, and mountain peaks. Malans is famous for its wine production, so don't miss the opportunity to visit local wineries and taste the exquisite wines. With its ideal cycling conditions and stunning natural beauty, Malans is a true haven for cyclists.