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Swiss Alps Road Adventure


A road cycling route starting from Walzenhausen

Embark on an epic cycling adventure through the Swiss Alps

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Get ready for a challenging road cycling experience through the Swiss Alps. This 87 km route with an ascent of 1735m is not for the faint-hearted. Begin your journey in Oberegg and feel the thrill of conquering the mountainous terrain. As you ride through Ruppenpass, you'll be rewarded with breathtaking views of the surrounding peaks. St. Gallen is a must-visit, known for its stunning architecture and historical landmarks. Immerse yourself in nature at Biotop, a sanctuary that houses a diverse range of flora and fauna. Bischofszell welcomes you with its charming streets and rich cultural heritage. Enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of Gewerbeturm Amriswil and end your journey in Rorschach, where you can relax by the lakeside.

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87 km
1735 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Walzenhausen Village center
Walzenhausen: Thrilling cycling amidst the stunning Swiss scenery
Walzenhausen, situated in the Ostschweiz region of Switzerland, is a highly attractive locality for both road and gravel cyclists. Known for its stunning scenery and well-developed cycling infrastructure, Walzenhausen offers exceptional cycling opportunities. The locality is nearby famous cycling spots and well-known climbs such as the Swiss Alps, providing an exhilarating and challenging experience for cyclists. With its breathtaking landscapes and thrilling riding possibilities, Walzenhausen is a dream destination for cycling enthusiasts and offers remarkable tourism prospects.
ObereggVillage
Oberegg offers exhilarating cycling routes with panoramic views of the Alps.
Ruppenpass1016 mMountain Pass
Ruppenpass is a challenging pass with hairpin bends and stunning mountain scenery.
St. GallenTown
St. Gallen is known for its Baroque architecture and UNESCO World Heritage Site, the Abbey of St. Gall.
BiotopViewpoint
Biotop is a haven for nature lovers, with diverse wildlife and a serene atmosphere.
BischofszellVillage
Bischofszell is a charming town with well-preserved medieval buildings.
Gewerbeturm AmriswilViewpoint
Gewerbeturm Amriswil is a historic tower that offers panoramic views of the Lake Constance region.
RorschachTown
Rorschach is a popular lakeside town with beautiful promenades and a vibrant atmosphere.
RheineckVillage
Rheineck is known for its picturesque harbor and historic old town.
Finish: Walzenhausen Village center
Walzenhausen: Thrilling cycling amidst the stunning Swiss scenery

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