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The Glorious Gravel in Glarus
A gravel cycling route starting from Netstal
Explore the gravel roads in Glarus
Map
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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
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Start: Riedern Village centerNetstal: 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.1 km
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GlarusTownGlarus, known for its historic Old Town and picturesque setting, is a must-visit stop along the route.
17 km
17 km
MattVillageMatt is a small village known for its traditional crafts and stunning mountain views.
32 km
32 km
EngiVillageEngi is a charming village with beautiful architecture and a rich history.
43 km
43 km
EnnendaVillageEnnenda, located at the foot of the Glarus Alps, offers breathtaking views and plenty of outdoor activities for nature lovers.
46 km
46 km
Finish: Riedern Village centerNetstal: Picturesque Landscapes and Alpine Adventure
Cycling routes from Netstal:
The Gravel Adventure The Glorious Gravel in Glarus Road Cycling Delight: Netstal to Mollis The Glarus Adventure The Alpine Challenge Netstal - Vorauen - Brüschbüchel - Roggenstöckli - Muotathal - Illgau - Ibergeregg - Unteriberg - Sattelegg - Schübelbach - Netstal The Ultimate Gravel Challenge: Glarus to Einsiedeln Gravel Cycling Paradise: Mollis and Walensee Netstal Loop The Amden Adventure Netstal - Näfels - Reichenburg - Wald - Ernetschwil - Biberlichopf - Ziegelbrücke - Mollis Netstal - Reichenburg - Lachner Aahorn Turm - Freienbach - Wollerau - Lindenhof - Schmerikon - Benkner Büchel - Biberlichopf - Mollis Netstal - Näfels - Biberlichopf
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Glarus](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/ostschweiz/glarus-5.webp)
![Image of Mollis](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/ostschweiz/mollis-4.webp)
![Image of Ennenda](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/ostschweiz/ennenda-5.webp)
![Image of Näfels](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/ostschweiz/nafels-4.webp)
![Image of Oberurnen](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/ostschweiz/oberurnen-4.webp)
![Image of Niederurnen](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/ostschweiz/niederurnen-5.webp)
![Image of Schwanden](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/ostschweiz/schwanden-4.webp)
![Image of Bilten](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/ostschweiz/bilten-4.webp)
![Image of Schänis](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/ostschweiz/schanis-2.webp)