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Cycling in Quarten and Surrounding Areas
A road cycling route starting from Quarten
Breathtaking views of Walensee and Lake Zurich
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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.
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90 km
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Start: Quarten Village centerQuarten: 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.6 km
6 km
MühlehornVillageVisit the charming village of Mühlehorn, known for its traditional Swiss architecture and quaint atmosphere.
9 km
9 km
WalenseeLakeEnjoy the crystal-clear waters of Walensee, surrounded by majestic mountains and forests.
16 km
16 km
NiederurnenVillageMarvel at Niederurnen, a small town with well-preserved historical buildings and a peaceful atmosphere.
30 km
30 km
SiebnenVillageCycle through Siebnen, a town with a rich heritage and medieval charm.
42 km
42 km
Lake ZurichLakeTake in the beauty of Lake Zurich, one of the largest lakes in Switzerland, offering stunning views and various activities.
59 km
59 km
UznachVillageExplore Uznach, a town known for its beautiful old town and vibrant cultural scene.
69 km
69 km
SchänisVillageDiscover Schänis, a picturesque village with well-preserved timber-framed buildings and a charming rural atmosphere.
73 km
73 km
Biberlichopf566 mPeakClimb Biberlichopf, a scenic spot with panoramic views of the surrounding landscape and the distant Alps.
88 km
88 km
UnterterzenVillageVisit Unterterzen, a lakeside village offering a perfect mix of relaxation and outdoor activities.
90 km
90 km
Finish: Quarten Village centerQuarten: Cycling paradise amidst the Swiss Alps.
Cycling routes from Quarten:
The Lakeside Ride Scenic Loop through Quarten and its Surroundings The Eastern Loop Cycling in Quarten and Surrounding Areas Adventure Cycling Tour near Quarten Walensee Gravel Loop Gravel Adventures Gravel Adventure in Quarten's Backcountry The Mountain Adventure The Ultimate Gravel Challenge near Quarten
Cycling routes nearby:
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![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)
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