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Samedan to Lenzerheide Epic Road Route


A road cycling route starting from Samedan

Embark on an epic road cycling adventure from Samedan to Lenzerheide, featuring stunning mountain passes and diverse landscapes.

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This 165-kilometer road route is a true test of endurance and offers incredible sceneries along the way. With an ascent of 4703 meters, this challenging route is recommended for experienced cyclists seeking a thrilling challenge. Explore the famous Albulapass and enjoy breathtaking views of the Swiss mountains. Pass through picturesque villages such as Bergün/Bravuogn and Sils im Domleschg. Conquer several challenging climbs, including Spedla and Tuma Falveng, and reward yourself with stunning panoramas throughout the journey.

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165 km
4703 m
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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.
SamedanVillage
Start your journey in Samedan, a picturesque town nestled in the Swiss Alps.
Spedla2687 mPeak
Climb the challenging Spedla, known for its demanding ascent and rewarding views at the top.
Tgarnet1975 mPeak
Stop by Tgarnet and take a moment to appreciate the scenic beauty of the Engadin region.
MulegnsHamlet
Don't miss the opportunity to visit the charming village of Mulegns, located along the route.
TinizongVillage
Pass through Tinizong, a small village with traditional Swiss charm.
Motta Vallac1376 mPeak
Rest and refuel at Motta Vallac, offering stunning views and a cozy atmosphere.
Plam Pedra Purtgera1099 mMountain Pass
Crush the challenging climb up Plam Pedra Purtgera and immerse yourself in the beauty of the Swiss Alps.
Sils im DomleschgVillage
Pass through Sils im Domleschg, a picturesque village known for its traditional Swiss architecture.
ReichenauHamlet
Enjoy the scenic beauty of Reichenau, a historic village located at the confluence of the rivers Albula and Hinterrhein.
Tuma Falveng619 mPeak
Pass through Tuma Falveng and enjoy the stunning views of the surrounding mountains.
LenzerheideVillage
Conquer Lenzerheide, a legendary climb loved by professional cyclists.
Brienz/BrinzaulsVillage
Pass through Brienz/Brinzauls, a small village with traditional Swiss charm.
Landwasserviadukt - Aussichtsplattform SüdViewpoint
Witness the Landwasserviadukt - Aussichtsplattform Süd and marvel at the engineering marvel of this viaduct.
Bergün/BravuognVillage
Explore Bergün/Bravuogn, a charming village known for its well-preserved medieval architecture.
Albulapass2312 mMountain Pass
Challenge yourself on the renowned Albulapass and enjoy stunning alpine views.
Foto-Spot La PuntViewpoint
Capture a memorable photo at the famous Foto-Spot La Punt and create lasting memories of your adventure.
BeverVillage
Finish your journey in Bever, a beautiful village located in the heart of the Engadin region.
Finish: Samedan Village center
Samedan: Explore alpine cycling in Ostschweiz

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