Nieschberg-Waldkirch Loop, Gravel Cycling
A gravel cycling route starting from Urnasch
Indulge in Swiss gravel cycling heaven on this adventurous and scenic loop route.
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Take on the challenge of this 53 km long gravel route starting near Urnäsch. Enjoy the excitement of exploring off-road paths, while immersing yourself in the breathtaking natural beauty. The route includes highlights such as Nieschberg, Gossau, Waldkirch, Schlössli Haggen, and Hundwil. With 992 meters of ascent, and a mix of gravel roads and dirt tracks, this route offers a thrilling experience suitable for adventure-seeking cyclists. Embrace the charm and tranquility of the surrounding landscapes throughout your journey.
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53 km
992 m
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Start: Urnäsch Village centerUrnäsch: Cycling amidst breathtaking Swiss landscapes
Urnäsch is a scenic locality in the Ostschweiz region of Switzerland. For road and gravel cyclists, this area offers breathtaking landscapes with stunning mountains as a backdrop. The roads in Urnäsch are well-maintained and provide smooth rides for cyclists. Furthermore, the locality is known for its challenging climbs, attracting many cycling enthusiasts. One notable spot is the Schäflibach Climb, which is a popular route for road cyclists. With its picturesque scenery and cycling-friendly atmosphere, Urnäsch is a must-visit destination for cyclists in Switzerland.7 km
7 km
NieschbergViewpointDiscover the secluded and peaceful Nieschberg, hidden away in the heart of nature.
13 km
13 km
GossauTownExplore the vibrant town of Gossau, packed with delightful architecture and local amenities.
21 km
21 km
WaldkirchVillageWaldkirch, known for its fairy-tale-like appearance, will enchant you with its charming timber houses and idyllic setting.
38 km
38 km
Schlössli HaggenCastleVisit the historic Schlössli Haggen, a small castle nestled amidst the picturesque landscape.
45 km
45 km
HundwilVillageHundwil, a typical Swiss village, entices visitors with its cozy ambiance and traditional architecture.
53 km
53 km
Finish: Urnäsch Village centerUrnäsch: Cycling amidst breathtaking Swiss landscapes
Cycling routes from Urnasch:
Nieschberg-Waldkirch Loop, Gravel Cycling Nieschberg-Schlatt-Haslen Loop, Gravel Cycling Urnäsch-Schwägalp Loop, Road Cycling Urnäsch-Schwägalp Extended Loop, Road Cycling The Highs and Lows of Urnäsch Nesslau and Beyond Urnäsch to Hochhamm and Back The Ultimate Alpine Challenge A Grand Tour of Ostschweiz Urnäsch-Münchwilen Loop, Road Cycling
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