Erstfeld Adventure Loop

A road cycling route starting from Altdorf

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Embark on an adventure from Erstfeld and explore picturesque towns and natural wonders.

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Discover the allure of the Erstfeld region on this captivating road cycling adventure. With an ascent of 1739 meters across 73 kilometers, this route presents a thrilling challenge suitable for intermediate cyclists. Explore the highlights, including Erstfeld, where you can immerse yourself in the charming atmosphere and admire its scenic surroundings. Pedal through the idyllic landscapes of Andermatt and Wassen, each offering its unique allure. Marvel at the impressive Kanzeli viewpoint that rewards your efforts with breathtaking vistas. This route promises an unforgettable experience with a perfect combination of nature, history, and exhilarating climbs.

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73 km

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Start: Altdorf City center

Altdorf: Cycling Paradise in Zentralschweiz, Switzerland

Altdorf, located in Zentralschweiz, Switzerland, is an idyllic locality for road and gravel cycling. The area offers a mix of moderate and challenging routes, taking cyclists through beautiful landscapes and along serene lakeshores. Cyclists can admire the surrounding mountains as they ride through the diverse terrain. There are several well-known climbing routes nearby, including the Klausen Pass and the Gotthard Pass, both offering thrilling challenges for cycling enthusiasts. With its stunning scenery and ample cycling opportunities, Altdorf is a fantastic destination for cyclists seeking memorable experiences.

7 km

ErstfeldVillage

Erstfeld invites you to take a moment and appreciate its picturesque setting. Enjoy the serenity amidst the stunning Alpine backdrop.

16 km

KanzeliViewpoint

Kanzeli, a classic viewpoint overlooking the surrounding mountains and valleys, offers a reward for your effort. Absorb the awe-inspiring panorama before continuing your journey.

25 km

WassenVillage

Wassen features charming Swiss architecture and a unique atmosphere. Take a stroll through the town and marvel at its well-preserved buildings.

26 km

Bahnhof WassenViewpoint

Bahnhof Wassen, an iconic railway station famed for its spiral tunnels, showcases incredible engineering in a picturesque setting.

37 km

AndermattVillage

Andermatt, nestled in the heart of the Alps, captivates with its mountainous landscapes and historic charm. Wander through its streets and soak in the Alpine ambiance.

61 km

SilenenVillage

Silenen is a charming Swiss village, exuding old-world charm. Take a moment to appreciate its picturesque architecture and natural surroundings.

70 km

SchattdorfVillage

Schattdorf, located in a serene valley, invites you to explore its quaint streets and embrace the laid-back Swiss lifestyle.

73 km

TürmliViewpoint

Türmli, a historic tower offering picturesque views, serves as a highlight of this route. Ascend to its summit and gaze upon the surrounding scenic landscapes.