Altendorf Countryside Tour

A gravel cycling route starting from Altendorf

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Discover the pristine countryside near Altendorf on this gravel tour

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Map miniature of "Altendorf Countryside Tour" cycling inspiration in Zentralschweiz, Switzerland. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner

Immerse yourself in the enchanting countryside near Altendorf on this scenic gravel tour. With a moderate ascent of 489 meters and a distance of 53 kilometers, it is an accessible ride suitable for cyclists of all levels. The highlights along the route, including Buechberg, Benkner Büchel, and Burgruine Niederwindegg, showcase the rich history and natural beauty of the region. Explore charming villages, soak in the serene surroundings, and enjoy the tranquility of the Swiss countryside. Whether you are a beginner or seasoned cyclist, this route offers a delightful cycling experience in Zentralschweiz.

gravel

53 km

489 m

Chill

Route profile

Highlights on the route

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Start: Altendorf Village center

Altendorf: Cycling paradise in the heart of Switzerland

Altendorf is a locality in the Zentralschweiz region of Switzerland. It is a great area for road and gravel cycling, with numerous scenic routes and challenging climbs. Cyclists can enjoy breathtaking views of the Swiss Alps while riding through picturesque countryside. One of the famous cycling-related spots nearby is the Klausen Pass, known for its challenging ascent and beautiful surroundings. Altendorf is a must-visit destination for cycling enthusiasts, with a diverse range of routes suitable for all levels of riders.

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AltendorfVillage

Altendorf, the starting point of the route, is a picturesque town located by the beautiful Lake Zurich. Enjoy the scenic views and the refreshing breeze as you begin your cycling adventure.

8 km

Buechberg630 mPeak

Buechberg is a charming village nestled on a hilltop. Explore its winding streets and enjoy the panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes during your visit.

19 km

Benkner Büchel605 mPeak

Benkner Büchel is a peaceful hill offering stunning views of the Swiss Alps. Take a moment to soak in the beauty and tranquility of this magnificent natural wonder.

25 km

Burgruine NiederwindeggCastle

Burgruine Niederwindegg is a medieval castle ruin that stands as a testament to the region's rich history. Explore the remnants of the castle and imagine the stories it holds.

42 km

SchübelbachVillage

Schübelbach is home to the iconic Höhronen mountain, a symbol of the Swiss countryside's striking beauty. Marvel at the towering peak as you cycle through the region and be inspired by the majesty of nature.

51 km

Alt-RapperswilCastle

Alt-Rapperswil, a historic town with a charming old town center, invites you to take a break and explore its cultural heritage. Wander through its medieval streets and enjoy the scenic views of Lake Zurich.