Scenic Gravel Escape
A gravel cycling route starting from Schanis
Escape the hustle and bustle with this scenic gravel route through the Swiss countryside.
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Embark on a 57km gravel adventure through the captivating Swiss countryside. With an ascent of 1064m, it offers a moderate challenge suitable for gravel bike lovers. Immerse yourself in the tranquility of nature as you pedal through enchanting villages and lush green landscapes.
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57 km
1064 m
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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 journey in the picturesque village of Schänis and soak in its charming atmosphere.
5 km
5 km
Benkner Büchel605 mPeakPass by Benkner Büchel, an ancient stone formation engulfed in local folklore.
25 km
25 km
Vordere Töss-Wasserfall IWaterfallMarvel at the impressive Vordere Töss-Wasserfall I, one of Switzerland's beautiful waterfalls.
26 km
26 km
Tössstock1154 mPeakDiscover the tranquility of Tössstock, a hidden gem away from the tourist crowds.
34 km
34 km
Chrinenberg1172 mPeakCycle up Chrinenberg and enjoy the breathtaking panoramic views.
38 km
38 km
St. GallenkappelVillageVisit St. Gallenkappel, a charming village known for its well-preserved traditional architecture.
55 km
55 km
BiltenVillageEnd your ride in Bilten and unwind in the peaceful surroundings of this idyllic village.
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57 km
Finish: Schänis Village centerSchänis: Road and gravel cycling in the Swiss Alps
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