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Thur-Bodensee Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Schwellbrunn

Embark on an epic gravel adventure through diverse landscapes

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The Thur-Bodensee Gravel Adventure is a thrilling cycling route that takes you off the beaten track and into the stunning landscapes of Ostschweiz. Designed for experienced gravel riders, this 84-kilometer route features a challenging ascent of 1507 meters. Highlights along the route include a visit to the charming town of Flawil, a climb up the scenic Geissberg hill, and a ride through the beautiful vineyards of Berg TG.

gravel
84 km
1507 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Schwellbrunn Village center
Schwellbrunn: Cycling paradise nestled in the Swiss Alps.
Schwellbrunn is a charming locality in Switzerland, located in the Ostschweiz region. From a cyclist's perspective, Schwellbrunn offers a picturesque landscape with hilly terrains and quiet roads, making it ideal for road and gravel cyclists. The locality is surrounded by stunning mountains and lush green fields, providing breathtaking views during cycling tours. A notable cycling spot nearby is the Schwägalp Pass, a famed climb that attracts cyclists from all around the world. With its beautiful scenery and fantastic cycling routes, Schwellbrunn is a popular destination for cyclists of all levels.
FlawilVillage
Flawil is a picturesque town known for its well-preserved historic center and charming Swiss feel.
Geissberg595 mPeak
Geissberg is a challenging climb with rewarding views of the surrounding countryside and the Thur River.
Nollen734 mPeak
Nollen is a small village surrounded by lush green meadows and offers a tranquil break from the challenging terrain.
WeinfeldenTown
Weinfelden is a vibrant town renowned for its vineyards and wine production, offering plenty of opportunities for wine tasting.
Berg TGVillage
Berg TG is located amidst stunning vineyards and offers breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside.
Mündung Sitter in ThurViewpoint
The Mündung Sitter in Thur is a scenic spot where two rivers meet, creating a picturesque landscape.
BischofszellVillage
Bischofszell is a charming town with well-preserved historic buildings and a relaxed atmosphere.
Andwil SGVillage
Andwil SG is a small village surrounded by picturesque nature, making it an ideal stop for nature lovers.
HerisauTown
Herisau is a historic town known for its well-preserved old town and traditional Swiss atmosphere.
Finish: Schwellbrunn Village center
Schwellbrunn: Cycling paradise nestled in the Swiss Alps.

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