Sankt Niklaus to Embd Road Loop

A road cycling route starting from Sankt Niklaus

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A picturesque road loop from Sankt Niklaus to Embd, passing through beautiful landscapes

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This road loop starting near Sankt Niklaus takes you through stunning landscapes and offers breathtaking views along the way. With a total ascent of 1327 meters and a distance of 46 kilometers, it is a moderately challenging route suitable for experienced amateur cyclists. The highlight of this route is the town of Embd, known for its charming streets and traditional Swiss architecture. Other notable highlights include Brigerbad, famous for its thermal baths, Visp, a historic town with a rich cultural heritage, and Pheich, a picturesque village surrounded by mountains and green valleys. Overall, this route offers a great mix of scenic beauty and cultural experiences.

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Start: Sankt Niklaus Village center

Sankt Niklaus: Epic alpine routes and picturesque villages.

Sankt Niklaus is a locality situated in the Région lémanique of Switzerland. As a road and gravel cyclist, you'll be treated to breathtaking alpine views and challenging routes in this area. The high mountain passes, such as the Col du Pillon, make it a popular choice for cyclists looking to test their skills. Sankt Niklaus also offers picturesque villages and serene lakes for a more relaxed cycling experience. With its combination of stunning scenery and thrilling climbs, Sankt Niklaus is a must-visit locality for cycling enthusiasts.