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Appenzell Road Loop
A road cycling route starting from Teufen
Discover the scenic roads around Appenzell
Map
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Embark on this road cycling loop around Appenzell, featuring a moderate ascent of 644m and a total distance of 41km. Experience the charming town of Teufen AR at the start before cycling through scenic landscapes and small settlements. Highlights of this route include Göbsi, Appenzell, Gonten, Urnäsch, Aussichtspunkt Reservoir, and Häuslersegg. The route is suitable for intermediate cyclists and offers a mix of challenging climbs and fast descents. Enjoy breathtaking views and immerse yourself in the cultural and natural beauty of Appenzell.
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Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Teufen AR Village centerTeufen: Cycling Haven in Teufen
Teufen in Ostschweiz, Switzerland, is a cyclist's paradise. The locality offers a mix of flat and hilly terrain, perfect for road and gravel cyclists. Cyclists can enjoy well-paved roads and scenic bike paths as they explore the region. Teufen is surrounded by lush green meadows and Swiss Alps, providing stunning views at every turn. Famous cycling spots like the Stoss Pass are also easily accessible from Teufen, making it an ideal base for adventurous cyclists.0 km
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Teufen ARVillageTeufen AR boasts traditional Swiss architecture and offers a warm welcome to visitors.
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GöbsiViewpointGöbsi is a tranquil village known for its idyllic setting and traditional Swiss atmosphere.
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AppenzellTownAppenzell, the cultural hub of the region, offers charming streets and museums that showcase the local heritage.
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GontenVillageGonten is a picturesque village surrounded by lush meadows and rolling hills, perfect for a peaceful break.
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22 km
UrnäschVillageUrnäsch is a traditional Appenzell village, known for its folk music and cultural festivals.
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Aussichtspunkt ReservoirViewpointThe Aussichtspunkt Reservoir offers a stunning viewpoint with panoramic views of the Appenzell region.
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40 km
Häuslersegg1005 mMountain PassHäuslersegg is a hilltop viewpoint that rewards cyclists with awe-inspiring vistas over the valleys and mountains.
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41 km
Finish: Teufen AR Village centerTeufen: Cycling Haven in Teufen
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