Zizers - Rheinschlucht - Waltensburg/Vuorz - Domat/Ems Cycling Route

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A challenging gravel cycling adventure through the magnificent Rheinschlucht

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Prepare to embark on a thrilling gravel cycling adventure through the magnificent Rheinschlucht (Rhine Gorge), starting from Zizers. This challenging 122 km route includes a total ascent of 3,045 meters, taking you through highlights such as Felsberg, Bot Danisch, Casti Lagenberg, Waltensburg/Vuorz, Adlerstein, Sagogn, and Rheinschlucht. The route offers breathtaking views of the rugged landscapes, ancient castles, and the powerful Rhine River flowing through the dramatic gorge. Prepare for steep climbs, thrilling descents, and fantastic views around every corner.

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122 km

3045 m

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Highlights on the route

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Start: Zizers Village center

Zizers: Scenic Routes and Famous Climbs in Zizers, Switzerland

Zizers is a locality in Switzerland, located in the Ostschweiz region. As a road and gravel cyclist, Zizers provides a diverse range of cycling opportunities. The region boasts beautiful lakes, lush greenery, and stunning mountain views, offering scenic routes for cyclists. Moreover, Zizers is also renowned for its well-paved and maintained cycling trails. Nearby, cyclists can explore the famous cycling climbs such as Flüela Pass and Julier Pass. With its natural beauty and great cycling infrastructure, Zizers is a fantastic destination for cyclists in the Ostschweiz region.

13 km

FelsbergVillage

Felsberg is a historical town with medieval architecture, including the majestic Felsberg Castle and scenic views of the Rhine Valley.

21 km

Bot Danisch735 mPeak

Bot Danisch is a charming village known for its well-preserved traditional houses and cultural heritage, offering a glimpse into rural life in Switzerland.

38 km

Casti LagenbergCastle

Casti Lagenberg is a picturesque hamlet located on a hilltop, providing stunning panoramas of the surrounding mountains and valleys.

54 km

Waltensburg/VuorzVillage

Waltensburg/Vuorz is a quaint mountain village with traditional wooden houses, narrow streets, and easy access to hiking and skiing trails.

55 km

AdlersteinViewpoint

Adlerstein is a natural rock formation resembling an eagle's nest, providing a unique vantage point to admire the Rheinschlucht and the Rhine River.

80 km

SagognVillage

Sagogn is a charming village offering a mix of traditional architecture, idyllic landscapes, and recreational activities such as hiking and biking.

91 km

RheinschluchtViewpoint

Rheinschlucht is a breathtaking natural wonder, known as the 'Grand Canyon of Switzerland,' with towering cliffs and the wild, untamed Rhine River.

105 km

Domat/EmsVillage

Domat/Ems is a small town known for its picturesque location between the Rhine River and the Plessur River, offering scenic cycling routes and pleasant walks along the waterfront.