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Scenic Gravel Loop from Samedan


A gravel cycling route starting from Samedan

Experience the beauty of Samedan and its surrounding area on this gravel loop

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This scenic gravel route takes you through the stunning landscapes around Samedan. With a total ascent of 3076 meters and a distance of 105 kilometers, this route offers a challenging yet rewarding ride for gravel enthusiasts. The highlights along the route include Silvaplana, Piz Polaschin, Marmorera, Tgarnet, Burvagn, Motta Vallac, Landwasserviadukt - Aussichtsplattform Süd, Bergün/Bravuogn, Albulapass, and La Punt Chamues-ch.

gravel
105 km
3076 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

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.
SilvaplanaVillage
Kick-start your journey in Silvaplana, a popular destination for water sports enthusiasts.
Piz Polaschin3012 mPeak
Piz Polaschin is a challenging climb that rewards gravel cyclists with stunning panoramas.
MarmoreraHamlet
Marmorera is a quaint village surrounded by breathtaking nature, providing a peaceful rest spot.
Tgarnet1975 mPeak
Cycling through Tgarnet offers gravel enthusiasts picturesque views of alpine landscapes.
BurvagnHamlet
Burvagn is a charming village with traditional Swiss chalets and peaceful surroundings.
Motta Vallac1376 mPeak
Motta Vallac is a must-visit mountain pass for stunning scenery and challenging climbs.
Landwasserviadukt - Aussichtsplattform SüdViewpoint
Visit Landwasserviadukt - Aussichtsplattform Süd to marvel at the famous railway viaduct and enjoy panoramic views.
Bergün/BravuognVillage
Bergün/Bravuogn is a picturesque mountain village renowned for its well-preserved architecture and natural beauty.
Albulapass2312 mMountain Pass
Test your gravel cycling skills on the challenging Albulapass, surrounded by captivating mountain vistas.
La Punt Chamues-chVillage
La Punt Chamues-ch is a traditional Swiss village with charming streets and stunning alpine surroundings.
Finish: Samedan Village center
Samedan: Explore alpine cycling in Ostschweiz

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