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Discovering the Land of Heidi


A road cycling route starting from Trimmis

Cycle through the region that inspired the famous Swiss novel.

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Immerse yourself in the enchanting landscapes of the Land of Heidi with this road cycling route. Starting near Trimmis, the route covers a distance of 81km with an ascent of 958m. Along the way, you'll pass through charming towns like Bad Ragaz and Maienfeld, where the fictional character Heidi came to life. This route offers a perfect blend of scenic beauty and cultural highlights, making it a great choice for cyclists interested in Swiss literature and nature.

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81 km
958 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Trimmis Village center
Trimmis: Cycling in Trimmis: Conquer the Flüela Pass in the Ostschweiz
Trimmis is a locality located in the Ostschweiz region of Switzerland. From a cyclist's perspective, Trimmis offers some excellent road cycling routes with challenging climbs and breathtaking views. The winding roads take cyclists through beautiful mountain scenery, making it a popular destination among road cycling enthusiasts. Nearby, you can find the famous Flüela Pass, which is a well-known climb among professional cyclists. Trimmis is a must-visit locality for cyclists looking for exhilarating rides in stunning alpine landscapes.
TaborViewpoint
Tabor - A peaceful spot with scenic views along the route.
Bad RagazVillage
Bad Ragaz - A famous spa destination known for its healing thermal waters.
SargansVillage
Sargans - Visit the medieval castle and learn about its fascinating history.
Raischibe658 mPeak
Raischibe - Enjoy panoramic views of the Rhine Valley and the Alvier mountain range.
FlumsVillage
Flums - Discover this picturesque village located at the foot of the Churfirsten mountain range.
MaienfeldVillage
Maienfeld - Step into the world of Heidi and explore the village that inspired the famous Swiss novel.
ZizersVillage
Zizers - End your cycling adventure in this charming village near Trimmis.
Finish: Trimmis Village center
Trimmis: Cycling in Trimmis: Conquer the Flüela Pass in the Ostschweiz

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