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Hidden Gems


A gravel cycling route starting from Sargans

Uncover hidden natural gems on this scenic gravel route

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Embark on a thrilling 42 km gravel journey that takes you through hidden natural wonders near Sargans. With an ascent of 335 meters, this route is perfect for adventurers looking to immerse themselves in raw wilderness. Highlights include Ellhorn, a serene and picturesque location for a tranquil break, and Triesen, where local artisans showcase their craftsmanship through various workshops. Trübbach offers a charming village atmosphere with its vineyards and opportunities to taste local wines. Lastly, ride through the captivating Maziferchopf, offering breathtaking views of the Swiss Alps from every angle.

gravel
42 km
335 m
Chill
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Sargans Village center
Sargans: Pristine natural beauty and challenging climbs in the Swiss mountains.
Sargans is a town in the Ostschweiz region of Switzerland. Renowned for its pristine natural beauty, Sargans offers a wide range of cycling opportunities for both road and gravel cyclists. The town is surrounded by breathtaking mountains and offers challenging climbs for those seeking an adrenaline rush. One of the well-known cycling spots near Sargans is the Swiss national bike route 2, which passes through the town and offers stunning views along the way. With its picturesque landscapes and cycling-friendly infrastructure, Sargans serves as an ideal base for exploring the scenic cycling routes in the area.
Ellhorn758 mPeak
Ellhorn is a hidden gem where you can find pure tranquility, surrounded by nature's beauty and a peaceful atmosphere ideal for reflection.
TriesenVillage
Triesen is a hub for traditional Swiss craftsmanship, where local artisans showcase their expertise in various workshops producing exquisite handmade goods.
MühleholzVillage
Mühleholz is a small village with captivating natural landscapes that will leave you in awe as you ride through its picturesque setting.
TrübbachVillage
Trübbach's vineyards create a striking backdrop for your ride, and you might even have the chance to taste locally-produced wines for a delightful experience.
Maziferchopf856 mPeak
Maziferchopf provides sweeping views of the Swiss Alps, revealing the raw grandeur of nature at its finest during your gravel adventure.
Finish: Sargans Village center
Sargans: Pristine natural beauty and challenging climbs in the Swiss mountains.

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