Alpine Meadows and Mountain Views

A road cycling route starting from Sargans

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An epic road cycling route with high altitude climbs and stunning landscapes

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Alpine Meadows and Mountain Views is a challenging road cycling route starting near Sargans. With a total distance of 133 km and an ascent of 1,777 meters, this route is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists looking for a mountainous adventure. Highlights along the route include St. Georgen, a village known for its traditional Swiss architecture, and Schnittlauchinsel, a small island surrounded by meadows and grazing cows. The route also passes through Weesen, where cyclists can enjoy picturesque views of Lake Walensee. The iconic Tierget viewpoint, located at the 131 km mark, offers panoramic views of the surrounding mountains.

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133 km

1777 m

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Start: Heiligkreuz 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.