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Enchanting Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Schanis

Embark on a thrilling gravel adventure through scenic landscapes and quaint villages.

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Saddle up for a 50km gravel adventure that takes you through stunning landscapes and charming villages. With an ascent of 255m, it offers a moderate challenge suitable for gravel bikes. Enjoy the tranquility of the off-road paths and soak in the beauty of nature on this enchanting adventure.

gravel
50 km
255 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Schänis Village center
Schänis: 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.
SchübelbachVillage
Explore the quaint town of Schübelbach and immerse yourself in its rich history.
AltendorfVillage
Stop in Altendorf and indulge in delicious local cuisine.
LindenhofViewpoint
Cycle through Lindenhof and discover its idyllic charm.
OberseeLake
Marvel at the beauty of Obersee, a serene lake surrounded by lush greenery.
BollingenVillage
Admire the views from Bollingen, a scenic village with a rich cultural heritage.
Benkner Büchel605 mPeak
Pass by Benkner Büchel, an ancient stone formation believed to have magical powers.
GallusturmCastle Ruins
Climb up Gallusturm, an architectural gem offering panoramic views of the surrounding area.
Finish: Schänis Village center
Schänis: Road and gravel cycling in the Swiss Alps

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