Pontresina to Samedan Loop

A gravel cycling route starting from Samedan

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Discover the beautiful alpine scenery on a challenging gravel route from Pontresina to Samedan.

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Map miniature of "Pontresina to Samedan Loop" cycling inspiration in Ostschweiz, Switzerland. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner

This 55-kilometer gravel route takes you through breathtaking mountain landscapes, starting in Pontresina and ending in Samedan. With a total ascent of 946 meters, this route is suitable for experienced cyclists looking for a thrilling adventure. Explore picturesque villages along the way and experience the tranquility of the Swiss Alps.

gravel

55 km

946 m

Tough

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Start: Samedan Village center

Samedan: Explore alpine cycling in Ostschweiz

Samedan, situated in the Ostschweiz region of Switzerland, is a haven for road and gravel cyclists. The locality boasts stunning alpine landscapes, challenging climbs, and exhilarating descents, making it a dream destination for cyclists. Samedan is surrounded by renowned cycling routes, including the Julier Pass and Bernina Pass, which offer breathtaking views and iconic climbs. The area has a strong cycling culture, with several cycling events and races taking place throughout the year. Whether you're a hardcore cyclist or a leisure rider, Samedan has something to offer everyone.