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Picturesque Gravel Trails
A gravel cycling route starting from Schanis
Discover the beauty of nature on this picturesque gravel trail.
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Immerse yourself in the stunning natural landscapes of Switzerland on this 58km gravel trail. With an ascent of 1317m, it presents a moderate challenge ideal for gravel bike enthusiasts. Enjoy the serenity of the countryside as you cycle through enchanting villages and lush green meadows.
gravel
58 km
1317 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Schänis Village centerSchänis: Road and gravel cycling in the Swiss Alps
Located in the Ostschweiz region of Switzerland, Schänis is a cyclist's paradise. With its well-maintained roads and network of dedicated cycling paths, it offers a safe and enjoyable environment for road and gravel cyclists. The area surrounding Schänis is also famous for its climbs, with Wildhaus and the Toggenburg area nearby offering challenging ascents and stunning mountain views. Whether you're a seasoned cyclist or a leisure rider, Schänis has something to offer for everyone.0 km
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SchänisVillageStart your ride in Schänis, a charming Swiss village known for its historic architecture.
5 km
5 km
Benkner Büchel605 mPeakPass by Benkner Büchel, a mystical stone formation steeped in local legends.
14 km
14 km
SiebnenVillageCycle through Siebnen and discover its tranquil atmosphere.
24 km
24 km
Rinderweidhoren1317 mPeakTake a moment to admire Rinderweidhoren, a beautiful hiking spot with panoramic views.
31 km
31 km
Sattelegg1190 mMountain PassChallenge yourself with the climb up Sattelegg and revel in the glorious views.
45 km
45 km
SchübelbachVillageExplore the picturesque town of Schübelbach, rich in cultural heritage.
56 km
56 km
BiltenVillageVisit Bilten, a charming village known for its idyllic setting and traditional Swiss craftsmanship.
58 km
58 km
Finish: Schänis Village centerSchänis: Road and gravel cycling in the Swiss Alps
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