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Gravel Adventure
A gravel cycling route starting from Walenstadt
Embark on an off-road cycling adventure through scenic gravel paths
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Satisfy your sense of adventure with this thrilling gravel cycling route near Walenstadt. This 76-kilometer trail takes you off the beaten path, combining adrenaline-pumping riding with breathtaking natural landscapes. With an ascent of 859 meters, you'll conquer challenging terrains while enjoying picturesque views. Highlights along the route include Walenstadt, St. Georgen, Sargans, Ellhorn, Untervaz, Tabor, Bad Ragaz, Mels, and the stunning Walensee. Prepare to embrace the thrill of off-road cycling as you navigate through gravel paths surrounded by nature's beauty.
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76 km
859 m
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Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Walenstadtberg Village centerWalenstadt: Cycling paradise with stunning views of Lake Walen and the mountains.
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.4 km
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WalenstadtVillageConclude your gravel adventure in Walenstadt, reminiscing about the exhilarating trails you conquered.
8 km
8 km
St. Georgen589 mPeakPedal through St. Georgen, a small village known for its tranquil ambiance and scenic countryside.
18 km
18 km
SargansVillageExplore Sargans, a historic town with a rich cultural heritage and stunning architectural gems.
21 km
21 km
Ellhorn758 mPeakDescend from Ellhorn and experience the thrill of riding on gravel trails through scenic landscapes.
38 km
38 km
UntervazVillageDiscover Untervaz, a hidden gem with beautiful meadows, traditional Swiss chalets, and breathtaking views.
48 km
48 km
TaborViewpointTake a break at Tabor and immerse yourself in the tranquility of this idyllic village surrounded by nature.
49 km
49 km
Bad RagazVillageRelax in the thermal waters of Bad Ragaz and treat yourself to a revitalizing experience.
58 km
58 km
MelsVillagePass through Mels, a charming town with historic buildings and a vibrant atmosphere.
73 km
73 km
WalenseeLakeCycle along the picturesque shores of Walensee, a glacial lake renowned for its crystal-clear waters.
76 km
76 km
Finish: Walenstadtberg Village centerWalenstadt: Cycling paradise with stunning views of Lake Walen and the mountains.
Cycling routes from Walenstadt:
Walenstadt to Appenzell Road Trip Gravel Circuit around Walenstadt Challenging Gravel Tour in Walenstadt Mountain Delight Walenstadt to Vaduz Loop Gravel Adventure Panoramic Road Cycling in Walenstadt Scenic Road Loop near Walenstadt Lake and Mountain Escape Ultimate Road Cycling Challenge in Walenstadt The Rhine Valley Loop
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