Schwanden to Näfels

A road cycling route starting from Schwanden

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Cycling route filled with stunning natural landscapes

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This moderately difficult road cycling route takes you from Schwanden to Näfels, providing you with breathtaking views of the surrounding natural landscape. With a total ascent of 323 meters and a distance of 26 kilometers, this route is ideal for well-trained amateur cyclists. The route is known for its peaceful atmosphere and charming towns along the way. Highlights include Näfels, Glarus, and Schwanden.

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Start: Schwanden 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.

13 km

NäfelsVillage

Näfels, one of the highlights of this route, is a small town located in the Glarus Valley. Known for its rich history, quaint architecture, and beautiful views, Näfels is a great place to stop and explore.

19 km

GlarusTown

Glarus, another highlight on this route, is the capital of the canton of Glarus. With its traditional Swiss charm and scenic surroundings, Glarus offers cyclists a delightful stop on their journey.

26 km

SchwandenVillage

Schwanden, the starting point of this route, is a charming village situated in the eastern part of Switzerland. Surrounded by picturesque landscapes, Schwanden is an ideal place to begin your cycling adventure.