Rüthi - Appenzell Gravel Loop
A gravel cycling route starting from Ruthi
A challenging gravel route with spectacular mountain views
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This challenging gravel cycling route starting near Rüthi takes you on a thrilling adventure through the stunning Appenzell region. The route offers expansive views from the summit of Hoher Hirschberg and takes you past the picturesque village of Blattenberg. It also leads you to the charming town of Appenzell, famous for its traditional Swiss architecture and cultural heritage. With its significant ascent and breathtaking landscapes, this route is perfect for experienced gravel riders seeking an epic cycling experience.
gravel
46 km
1809 m
Tough
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Start: Rüthi (Rheintal) Village centerRüthi: Cycling Paradise amidst Swiss Beauty
Rüthi is a small locality located in the Ostschweiz region of Switzerland. From a cyclist's perspective, Rüthi offers a mix of flat stretches and hilly terrain, providing opportunities for various cycling experiences. The locality is surrounded by picturesque landscapes, including rolling hills and beautiful meadows, creating a scenic environment for cyclists. While there may not be any famous cycling-related spots or climbs nearby, Rüthi serves as a great base for exploring the stunning Swiss countryside on two wheels. Overall, Rüthi is a pleasant cycling-friendly area that offers diverse routes and picturesque scenery.0 km
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Rüthi (Rheintal)VillageRüthi (Rheintal) serves as the starting point, offering easy access to the route and beautiful views of the Rhine Valley.
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Blattenberg549 mPeakBlattenberg is a quaint village with traditional Swiss charm and beautiful views of the landscape.
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16 km
AppenzellTownAppenzell is a charming town renowned for its unique half-timbered houses and rich cultural heritage.
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33 km
WeissbadVillageWeissbad is nestled amidst breathtaking mountain landscapes and serves as a gateway to hiking trails.
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39 km
Resspass1309 mMountain PassResspass is a scenic mountain pass offering majestic panoramas of the Appenzell region.
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44 km
Brunnenberg AlpHamletBrunnenberg Alp is a picturesque alpine meadow, providing an ideal spot for a peaceful break surrounded by nature.
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46 km
Finish: Rüthi (Rheintal) Village centerRüthi: Cycling Paradise amidst Swiss Beauty
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