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The Mountain Adventure
A road cycling route starting from Quarten
Embark on a challenging road cycling journey through the rugged mountain landscapes of Ostschweiz, with a total ascent of 3737m.
Map
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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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143 km
3737 m
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Route profile
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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
MühlehornVillageExplore the charming village of Mühlehorn, known for its historic mills and traditional Swiss architecture.
15 km
15 km
Biberlichopf566 mPeakMarvel at the stunning Biberlichopf, a towering mountain offering panoramic views of the Swiss Alps and the surrounding valleys.
26 km
26 km
KaltbrunnVillageTake on the challenging climb up Kaltbrunn and be rewarded with awe-inspiring views of the surrounding mountains and valleys.
39 km
39 km
Iberg733 mPeakVisit Iberg, a serene mountain village boasting panoramic views of the Swiss landscape and featuring charming alpine chalets.
63 km
63 km
OberglattHamletCycle through Oberglatt, a picturesque village offering breathtaking views of the Swiss Alps and Lake Walensee.
73 km
73 km
NieschbergViewpointExplore Nieschberg, a hidden gem nestled amidst lush green meadows and rolling hills, with impressive views of the Swiss countryside.
74 km
74 km
WaldstattVillagePass through Waldstatt, a peaceful village surrounded by beautiful natural landscapes and offering panoramic views of the Swiss countryside.
90 km
90 km
FernglasViewpointStop at the Fernglas viewpoint and take in the awe-inspiring vistas of the surrounding mountains and valleys.
99 km
99 km
EnnetbühlHamletVisit Ennetbühl, a charming Alpine village known for its tranquility and scenic beauty, offering spectacular views of the Swiss Alps.
115 km
115 km
Vorder Höhi1537 mMountain PassReach the summit of Vorder Höhi and be rewarded with incredible panoramic views of the Swiss landscape.
122 km
122 km
AmdenVillageEmbrace the beauty of Amden, a mountain village offering stunning lake views and multiple recreational activities.
142 km
142 km
UnterterzenVillageMarvel at the imposing Unterterzen, a famous rock face that attracts climbers and offers stunning views of Lake Walensee.
143 km
143 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:
![Image of Walenstadt](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/ostschweiz/walenstadt-1.webp)
![Image of Flums](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/ostschweiz/flums-4.webp)
![Image of Amden](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/ostschweiz/amden-4.webp)
![Image of Mollis](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/ostschweiz/mollis-4.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 Ennenda](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/ostschweiz/ennenda-5.webp)
![Image of Netstal](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/ostschweiz/netstal-4.webp)