Alpine Challenge
A road cycling route starting from Schiers
An epic road cycling route with challenging climbs and breathtaking alpine views.
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The Alpine Challenge is a truly epic road cycling route that will push your limits and reward you with unforgettable alpine views. With over 4,000 meters of ascent and a distance of 151 kilometers, this route is not for the faint-hearted. Along the way, you'll pass through picturesque villages, cross impressive viaducts, and admire stunning mountain landscapes. Highlights include the scenic spots in Jenaz, Klosters Dorf, Wolfgangpass, Jenisberg, and Filisur. This route is a true test of strength and endurance, but the sense of achievement and the breathtaking scenery make it an experience of a lifetime.
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4128 m
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Start: Schiers Village centerSchiers: Cycling paradise with stunning scenery and challenging climbs.
Schiers is a small locality located in Ostschweiz, Switzerland. From a cyclist's perspective, Schiers offers various scenic routes and breathtaking landscapes to explore. The roads in the area are well-maintained, making it ideal for road cycling. Gravel cyclists can also enjoy off-road trails and paths surrounded by nature. A popular cycling-related spot near Schiers is the Flüela Pass, which is known for its challenging uphill climb and stunning views. Overall, Schiers is a fantastic destination for cyclists of all levels and offers a great mix of road and gravel cycling opportunities.5 km
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JenazVillageJenaz is a charming village in the Prättigau region. Take a moment to appreciate its traditional architecture and enjoy the peaceful surroundings.
20 km
20 km
Klosters DorfVillageKlosters Dorf is a popular mountain resort with stunning alpine landscapes. Stop here to rest and soak in the breathtaking views.
29 km
29 km
Wolfgangpass1630 mMountain PassWolfgangpass offers panoramic views of the surrounding mountains. Take a break here and capture some photos of the incredible scenery.
48 km
48 km
JenisbergHamletJenisberg is a picturesque mountain village with breathtaking views of the surrounding landscapes. Take a moment to appreciate the natural beauty and tranquility of the area.
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51 km
Sicht auf Wiesner ViaduktViewpointFrom the Sicht auf Wiesner Viadukt, you can enjoy a stunning view of the iconic viaduct and the picturesque landscape that surrounds it.
62 km
62 km
Landwasserviadukt - Aussichtsplattform SüdViewpointThe Landwasserviadukt - Aussichtsplattform Süd offers a unique perspective of the famous viaduct. Take a moment to marvel at the engineering marvel and the beauty of the surrounding nature.
71 km
71 km
Bergün/BravuognVillageBergün/Bravuogn is a scenic mountain village with charming architecture. Explore its streets and admire the traditional wooden houses.
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92 km
FilisurVillageFilisur is a small village known for its historic railway viaduct. Visit the viaduct and take a moment to appreciate its architectural beauty.
105 km
105 km
Lantsch/LenzVillageLantsch/Lenz is a picturesque village nestled in the mountains. Take a break here and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere and stunning views.
117 km
117 km
ChurwaldenVillageChurwalden is a small mountain village with traditional Swiss architecture. Take a moment to explore the village and soak in the serene ambiance.
127 km
127 km
ChurTownChur is the capital of Graubünden and offers a mix of historic charm and modern attractions. Visit the old town and discover its well-preserved medieval buildings.
142 km
142 km
Haupt1397 mPeakHaupt offers stunning views of the surrounding mountains. Stop here to rest and recharge before continuing your challenging journey.
151 km
151 km
Finish: Schiers Village centerSchiers: Cycling paradise with stunning scenery and challenging climbs.
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