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Netstal to Glarus


A road cycling route starting from Schwanden

A scenic road cycling route through picturesque Swiss towns

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Experience the beauty of eastern Switzerland with this 78-kilometer road cycling route starting from Netstal and ending in Glarus. With an elevation gain of 1070 meters, this route provides cyclists with captivating landscapes and charming Swiss towns. Highlights include Netstal, Schübelbach, Ziegelbrücke, and Glarus.

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78 km
1070 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

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.
NetstalVillage
Netstal, the starting point of this route, captivates cyclists with its tranquil ambiance and beautiful mountain scenery. Enjoy the peaceful surroundings as you begin your journey.
SchübelbachVillage
Schübelbach, a picturesque Swiss village, invites cyclists to explore its charming streets and immerse themselves in its rich cultural heritage. Take a break and discover the hidden gems of this highlight.
ZiegelbrückeVillage
Ziegelbrücke, located on the banks of the Linth River, offers cyclists a relaxing waterfront experience. Enjoy the peaceful atmosphere and stunning natural beauty as you pass through this highlight.
GlarusTown
Glarus, the final destination of this route, provides cyclists with a delightful ending to their journey. The town's traditional Swiss architecture and charming streets create a memorable atmosphere.
Finish: Schwändi Village center
Schwanden: Scenic landscapes and access to famous cycling spots

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