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The Remote Gravel Route


A gravel cycling route starting from Thusis

Discover remote landscapes on this challenging gravel route

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This challenging gravel route takes you through remote landscapes, offering a unique and adventurous cycling experience. With a total ascent of 4049 meters and a distance of 101 kilometers, this route is perfect for experienced riders looking for a remote and scenic ride. The difficulty rating is 4 and the epicness rating is 4, ensuring a thrilling journey. Highlights include the charming village of Präz, with its traditional Swiss architecture, and the picturesque town of Falera, known for its beautiful mountain scenery.

gravel
101 km
4049 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Thusis Village center
Thusis: Stunning natural landscapes and access to Alpine passes.
Thusis, located in the Ostschweiz region of Switzerland, offers a wide range of cycling opportunities for road and gravel cyclists. The Rhine Valley and nearby Alpine passes, including San Bernardino Pass, provide stunning natural landscapes and challenging climbs. Thusis is an ideal starting point for cyclists looking to conquer epic alpine routes. The region's well-maintained roads and cycling infrastructure contribute to a safe and enjoyable riding experience. Whether for leisurely rides or demanding cycling adventures, Thusis caters to cyclists of all skill levels.
PräzVillage
Präz is a small village known for its traditional Swiss architecture. Take a moment to admire the beautiful buildings and soak in the peaceful atmosphere.
Bot Danisch735 mPeak
Bot Danisch offers stunning panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and valleys. Take a break and enjoy the breathtaking scenery.
Holzbrunnen ValendasAttraction
Holzbrunnen Valendas is a charming old wooden fountain in the village of Valendas. Stop here to appreciate the local craftsmanship and architecture.
AlixViewpoint
Alix is a small hamlet surrounded by beautiful mountain scenery. Take a moment to soak in the peaceful atmosphere and enjoy the natural beauty.
FaleraVillage
Falera is a picturesque town known for its stunning mountain landscapes. Admire the panoramic views and relax in the peaceful environment.
Il SpirViewpoint
Il Spir is a unique natural phenomenon, a spiral-shaped mountain path that offers panoramic views of the surrounding area. Take a moment to experience this stunning sight.
TaminsVillage
Tamins is a charming village known for its traditional Swiss ambiance. Explore the local culture and architecture.
ThusisVillage
Thusis is a historic town with a rich history and beautiful architecture. Take a moment to explore the old town and soak in its charm.
Finish: Thusis Village center
Thusis: Stunning natural landscapes and access to Alpine passes.

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