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The Glorious Gravel in Glarus


A gravel cycling route starting from Netstal

Explore the gravel roads in Glarus

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This gravel route in Glarus is a perfect choice for adventure seekers. With a distance of 46 km and an ascent of 1679 meters, it offers a challenging yet rewarding experience. With its unique landscapes and beautiful views, this route showcases the best of Glarus. The route takes you through interesting highlights like Glarus, Matt, Engi, and Ennenda, each offering its own charm and history. Overall, this route is a great option for gravel enthusiasts looking to explore the hidden gems of Glarus.

gravel
46 km
1679 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Riedern Village center
Netstal: Picturesque Landscapes and Alpine Adventure
Netstal is a locality located in the Ostschweiz region of Switzerland. Netstal offers a range of cycling routes through picturesque landscapes, charming villages, and serene lakes. As a cyclist, you can enjoy rolling hills and pleasant descents in this scenic region. Additionally, Netstal is an excellent starting point for exploring the Glarus region and Bergün, which is renowned for its cycling-friendly routes and stunning alpine scenery. With its idyllic surroundings and cycling opportunities, Netstal is a fantastic choice for road and gravel cyclists.
GlarusTown
Glarus, known for its historic Old Town and picturesque setting, is a must-visit stop along the route.
MattVillage
Matt is a small village known for its traditional crafts and stunning mountain views.
EngiVillage
Engi is a charming village with beautiful architecture and a rich history.
EnnendaVillage
Ennenda, located at the foot of the Glarus Alps, offers breathtaking views and plenty of outdoor activities for nature lovers.
Finish: Riedern Village center
Netstal: Picturesque Landscapes and Alpine Adventure

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