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The Amden Adventure


A road cycling route starting from Netstal

Discover the stunning landscapes of Amden

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Embark on a challenging road cycling route from Netstal to Amden, covering a distance of 140 kilometers with an ascent of 2418 meters. This route takes you through picturesque valleys and serene countryside, offering breathtaking views of the Churfirsten mountain range. The difficulty level is rated 4, suitable for well-trained amateurs. The epicness of this route is rated 4, providing a thrilling and memorable experience. Highlights along the route include Amden, known for its scenic beauty and charming atmosphere, as well as the famous photo spot overlooking the seven Churfirsten peaks.

road
140 km
2418 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Netstal 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.
AmdenVillage
Amden is a Swiss holiday destination known for its natural beauty, fresh mountain air, and variety of outdoor activities. Take a break and admire the panoramic views of the surrounding mountains.
Foto-Spot die sieben ChurfirstenViewpoint
Capture a picture-perfect moment at the photo spot overlooking the majestic Churfirsten peaks. This iconic location showcases the rugged beauty of the Swiss Alps.
Wildhaus1098 mVillage
Pass through Wildhaus, a charming mountain village famous for its skiing and hiking trails. Enjoy the tranquility of the alpine landscape and experience the local culture.
GamsVillage
Gams is a scenic village nestled in the mountains, offering stunning views of the Toggenburg region. Explore its charming streets and traditional Swiss architecture.
WasserschlossViewpoint
Wasserschloss is a beautiful castle situated along the route. Admire its medieval architecture and learn about its historical significance.
VaduzTown
Vaduz, the capital of Liechtenstein, is located near the route. Explore this small but charming city, known for its beautiful castle and panoramic views.
KänzileViewpoint
Känzile is a scenic viewpoint that offers stunning vistas of the local landscape. Take a moment to appreciate the natural beauty of the region.
Maziferchopf856 mPeak
Maziferchopf, a mountain peak along the route, offers panoramic views of the surrounding valley and the Swiss countryside. Enjoy a peaceful pause in nature.
FlumsVillage
Flums is a quaint Swiss village surrounded by mountains. Experience the authentic Swiss culture and enjoy the picturesque setting.
Hirnibüel1182 mPeak
Hirnibüel is a popular recreational area offering various outdoor activities such as hiking and biking. Take a break and enjoy the natural surroundings.
FilzbachVillage
Filzbach, situated near Lake Walen, provides beautiful scenic views. Relax by the tranquil waters and soak in the peaceful atmosphere.
MollisVillage
Mollis, a charming village en route, offers a peaceful ambiance with its traditional Swiss architecture and scenic beauty. Take a moment to appreciate the local culture.
Finish: Netstal Village center
Netstal: Picturesque Landscapes and Alpine Adventure

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