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Cycling paradise amidst the Swiss Alps.


Cycling routes from Quarten

Quarten, situated in Ostschweiz, Switzerland, is a cyclist's dream location. This locality offers a network of well-maintained roads and scenic routes, ideal for road and gravel cycling. Cyclists can enjoy breathtaking views of the Swiss Alps while riding through picturesque landscapes. One of the must-visit spots for cyclists is the famous 'Flumserberg', a challenging climb that rewards riders with panoramic vistas at the top. With its cycling-friendly infrastructure and stunning natural beauty, Quarten is a true cycling gem in Switzerland.

Thrilling uphill sections and breathtaking viewpoints

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98 km
2652 m
Savage

Embark on a challenging 98-kilometer cycling tour starting near Quarten, featuring thrilling uphill sections and rewarding panoramic viewpoints. This route is suitable for experienced cyclists due to its total ascent of 2,652 meters. Surrounded by stunning landscapes and historic towns, this adventure offers a true taste of Switzerland's natural beauty.


Cycle through the picturesque landscapes of Ostschweiz on this challenging road route with a total ascent of 2928m.

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146 km
2928 m
Tough

Discover the beauty of Ostschweiz as you traverse through serene towns, rolling hills and scenic lakes. This road cycling route offers a challenging ride with breathtaking views along the way. It's perfect for experienced cyclists looking for a rewarding adventure.


Embark on an exciting gravel adventure along the scenic paths near Quarten.

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24 km
1227 m
Chill

For those seeking off-road thrills, the Gravel Adventures route is a short yet thrilling 24-kilometer journey. With an ascent of 1227 meters, this gravel cycling route will take you through picturesque landscapes, passing by stunning waterfalls such as Gsponbachfall, as well as the tranquil village of Murg. Enjoy the serenity of the untouched nature and challenge your cycling skills on varied terrain. Feel the adrenaline rush as you navigate through the gravel trails, immersing yourself in the breathtaking beauty of Ostschweiz.


An adventurous gravel ride around Walensee

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58 km
1733 m
Tough

This route takes you on a scenic gravel journey around the beautiful Walensee. With a total distance of 58 km and an ascent of 1733 m, it offers a great challenge for gravel enthusiasts. The route passes through charming villages and offers stunning views of the lake and the surrounding mountains. Starting in Quarten, you'll ride through Mühlehorn, experience the beauty of Walensee, and continue through Netstal, Riedern, Mollis, Hoschleipfen, and Murgbach-Wasserfall before returning to Quarten. This route is best suited for experienced cyclists looking for an off-road adventure.


Legendary climbs and majestic natural wonders

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89 km
2373 m
Savage

Embark on the ultimate gravel challenge near Quarten, taking on legendary climbs and discovering majestic natural wonders. This 89-kilometer route is reserved for experienced gravel cyclists, offering a journey filled with adrenaline and awe-inspiring landscapes. With a total ascent of 2,373 meters, this epic adventure showcases the raw beauty of the region.


Embark on a scenic road cycling adventure along the shores of Lake Walensee on this moderately challenging route.

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85 km
2471 m
Tough

Experience the tranquility of cycling alongside the glistening waters of Lake Walensee as you explore the picturesque towns and villages along its shores. This route offers a diverse mix of natural beauty and cultural landmarks, making it a perfect choice for cyclists of all levels.


Relaxing ride with stunning lake views and hidden gems

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65 km
1317 m
Tough

Embark on a 65-kilometer cycling adventure near Quarten and immerse yourself in serene landscapes with breathtaking lake views. This route is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists and offers the perfect balance between relaxation and exploration. With a total ascent of 1,317 meters, it provides a rewarding experience for cycling enthusiasts.


Breathtaking views of Walensee and Lake Zurich

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90 km
1492 m
Tough

This cycling route starting near Quarten takes you through stunning landscapes, offering panoramic views of picturesque Walensee and beautiful Lake Zurich. The route is challenging but suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. With a total ascent of 1,492 meters and a distance of 90 kilometers, it offers an exciting adventure for cycling enthusiasts.


Discover hidden waterfalls and remote natural beauty

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24 km
1226 m
Chill

Embark on a thrilling gravel adventure in Quarten's backcountry, exploring remote natural beauty and hidden waterfalls. This 24-kilometer route showcases the rugged landscapes of the region, providing an exhilarating experience for gravel enthusiasts. With a total ascent of 1,226 meters, this ride offers a compact yet immersive exploration of Quarten's lesser-known areas.


Embark on a challenging road cycling journey through the rugged mountain landscapes of Ostschweiz, with a total ascent of 3737m.

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143 km
3737 m
Savage

Immerse yourself in the awe-inspiring beauty of Ostschweiz's mountainous landscapes on this epic road cycling route. Traverse steep climbs, winding descents, and breathtaking vistas, making it an ultimate adventure for experienced cyclists seeking a thrilling challenge.


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