Walensee Gravel Loop

A gravel cycling route starting from Quarten

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An adventurous gravel ride around Walensee

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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.

gravel

58 km

1733 m

Tough

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Start: Quarten Village center

Quarten: Cycling paradise amidst the Swiss Alps.

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.