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Cycling paradise with stunning views of Lake Walen and the mountains.


Cycling routes from Walenstadt

Walenstadt is a small town located in the Ostschweiz region of Switzerland. From a cyclist's perspective, Walenstadt offers some beautiful rides with scenic views of Lake Walen and the surrounding mountains. The area has well-maintained roads that are suitable for road cycling, and there are also plenty of gravel paths for gravel cycling enthusiasts. One of the highlights for cyclists in Walenstadt is the famous climb up to Flumserberg, which offers stunning panoramic views at the top. Overall, Walenstadt is a great destination for cyclists looking to enjoy both road and gravel cycling in a picturesque setting.

Immerse yourself in stunning lake and mountain scenery on this exhilarating cycling route

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62 km
1124 m
Tough

Embark on an unforgettable cycling journey, traversing picturesque landscapes and pristine natural wonders near Walenstadt. This adventurous 62-kilometer trail offers a mix of rewarding climbs and breathtaking descents along well-paved roads. Highlights of the route include Mühlehorn, Walensee, Biberlichopf, Gallusturm, Schänis, Murgbach-Wasserfall, Quarten, and, of course, Walenstadt. Immerse yourself in the beauty of the Swiss Alps as you pedal through forests, by lakeshores, and alongside towering mountain peaks. Get ready for a truly immersive experience that merges the serenity of lakeside cycling with the exhilaration of mountainous terrains.


Embarks on a captivating journey from Walenstadt to Appenzell

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163 km
3465 m
Savage

This round-trip cycling route from Walenstadt to Appenzell covers a distance of 163 kilometers and involves a challenging ascent of 3,465 meters. The route is best suited for well-trained amateur cyclists looking for a rewarding adventure. The highlights along the way include Raischibe, Mühlehorn, Amden, Gulmen, Stein SG, Eggli, Herisau, Aussichtspunkt Reservoir, Appenzell, Eichberg, Blattenberg, Gamprin, Major, Sargans, and Walenstadt. These highlights offer a mix of natural landscapes, historic landmarks, and breathtaking viewpoints.


Explores the stunning landscapes between Walenstadt and Vaduz

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93 km
594 m
Tough

This round-trip cycling route takes you through the beautiful landscapes from Walenstadt to Vaduz, offering stunning views and challenging climbs. With a total distance of 93 kilometers and an ascent of 594 meters, this route is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. The highlights of the route include Flums, Maziferchopf, Vaduz, Känzile, Stadtschrofen, Schellenberg, Schaan, Ellhorn, St. Georgen, and Walenstadt. These highlights provide a mix of natural beauty, cultural landmarks, and panoramic viewpoints.


Indulge in a challenging mountain ride to experience nature at its finest

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73 km
1262 m
Tough

Embark on a journey through rugged mountains and scenic landscapes with this challenging cycling route near Walenstadt. The route spans a total distance of 73 kilometers, with an elevation gain of 1262 meters. Explore Sargans, Ellhorn, Triesen, Chrüppel, Triesenberg, Maziferchopf, Tierget, and Walenstadt as you immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the region. This route promises spectacular vistas, winding roads, and a sense of accomplishment as you conquer the climbs. It's a must-do for mountain enthusiasts and cyclists seeking an adrenaline-filled adventure.


Take on the ultimate road cycling challenge with this route in Walenstadt

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102 km
740 m
Savage

This route is designed for experienced and adventurous road cyclists who are seeking a challenging and scenic ride. It features exhilarating climbs, thrilling descents, and breathtaking views of the surrounding landscapes. Be prepared for a demanding but rewarding cycling experience.


Enjoy breathtaking panoramic views on this road cycling route in Walenstadt

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105 km
1277 m
Tough

This road cycling route takes you on a challenging adventure through the magnificent landscapes and picturesque villages surrounding Walenstadt. It is recommended for experienced road cyclists who are seeking stunning views and thrilling descents.


Experience the beauty of the region on this scenic road loop near Walenstadt

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58 km
612 m
Tough

This road loop offers a combination of rolling hills, charming villages, and breathtaking landscapes. It is perfect for road cyclists who enjoy a mix of challenging climbs and stunning views.


Explore the diverse terrain around Walenstadt on this gravel circuit

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46 km
1266 m
Tough

This gravel circuit offers a mix of challenging climbs, stunning views of the Walensee, and beautiful natural highlights along the route. It is suitable for experienced gravel riders looking for a varied and scenic ride.


Embark on a challenging gravel tour with stunning mountain views

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62 km
1512 m
Savage

This challenging gravel tour will take you on a scenic journey through rugged terrain, offering breathtaking views of the mountains and the Walensee. It is recommended for experienced gravel riders looking for a memorable and physically demanding adventure.


Experience the stunning Rhine Valley landscape on this challenging road cycling route.

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68 km
700 m
Tough

Experience the magnificent beauty of the Rhine Valley on this road cycling route that takes you through charming towns, picturesque vineyards, and breathtaking mountain scenery. The route starts near Walenstadt and follows the course of the Rhine River, providing stunning views along the way. Despite its challenging terrain with a total ascent of 700 meters, the route offers an unforgettable cycling experience. Be prepared for a few steep climbs and fast descents as you explore this scenic part of Switzerland.


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