Schwanden Gravel Adventure

A gravel cycling route starting from Schwanden

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A thrilling gravel adventure through diverse terrain

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This challenging gravel route leads cyclists through diverse terrain from Schwanden to Engi. With an elevation gain of 822 meters and a distance of 24 kilometers, this route is recommended for experienced gravel cyclists. The route offers a thrilling adventure filled with secluded paths, scenic viewpoints, and natural beauty. Highlights include Mitlödi, Engi, and Schwanden.

gravel

24 km

822 m

Tough

Route profile

Highlights on the route

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Start: Schwändi Village center

Schwanden: Scenic landscapes and access to famous cycling spots

Schwanden, located in the Ostschweiz region of Switzerland, is a cyclist's paradise. The locality offers a diverse range of cycling routes, catering to both road and gravel cyclists. Cyclists can explore the scenic landscapes of the region, with stunning views of the Swiss mountains and picturesque valleys. Schwanden is well-known for its accessibility to famous cycling spots, including the challenging Flüela Pass and the scenic Splügen Pass. Both road and gravel cyclists will find plenty of opportunities for adventure and exploration in this stunning locality. Schwanden is a must-visit destination for cycling enthusiasts from around the world.

2 km

MitlödiVillage

Mitlödi, one of the highlights of this route, is a hidden gem located in the Glarus Valley. Cyclists will be captivated by its untouched beauty and peaceful atmosphere.

15 km

EngiVillage

Engi, a beautiful village nestled in the mountains, is a highlight not to be missed along this route. With its charming architecture and stunning views, it offers a memorable experience for gravel cyclists.

22 km

SchwandenVillage

Schwanden, the starting point of this adventure, provides cyclists with picturesque mountain scenery. Cyclists can soak in the tranquility of the surroundings before embarking on their gravel journey.