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Hidden Gems of Central Switzerland
A gravel cycling route starting from Ballwil
Discover the lesser-known wonders of central Switzerland on this gravel route.
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Embark on a journey of discovery as you uncover the hidden gems of central Switzerland with this gravel route. Starting in Ballwil, you'll pedal through the charming town of Beinwil and enjoy its rustic atmosphere. As you continue, you'll pass through Wohlen, known for its rich history and cultural heritage. The highlight of this route is the Ammerswil, a serene village surrounded by picturesque landscapes. This route also includes a visit to Fahrwangen, a small town famous for its beautiful countryside views. With its moderate difficulty level and opportunity to explore lesser-known destinations, the Hidden Gems of Central Switzerland route promises to be a unique and rewarding cycling experience.
gravel
69 km
931 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Ballwil Village centerBallwil: Tranquil landscapes and legendary Rigi climb in Ballwil
Ballwil, located in the Zentralschweiz region of Switzerland, offers a cycling experience filled with picturesque scenery and serene rural roads. Road and gravel cyclists can enjoy riding through charming villages and rolling hills. The nearby climb of Rigi stands out as a well-known spot for cyclists, offering stunning views at the summit. With its scenic beauty and notable cycling climb, Ballwil is a fantastic choice for cyclists.11 km
11 km
BeinwilVillageBeinwil: Immerse yourself in the rustic charm of this Swiss village as you cycle through its scenic streets.
28 km
28 km
WohlenTownWohlen: Discover the rich history and architectural beauty of Wohlen as you pass through.
31 km
31 km
AlpenzeigerViewpointAlpenzeiger: Take in the beauty of this historic landmark situated amidst stunning natural surroundings.
37 km
37 km
AmmerswilVillageAmmerswil: Enjoy the serene ambiance of this tranquil village nestled among picturesque landscapes.
49 km
49 km
FahrwangenVillageFahrwangen: Be captivated by the beautiful farmlands and countryside views of Fahrwangen.
64 km
64 km
FlutmuldeViewpointFlutmulde: Experience the peacefulness of this natural landscape and appreciate its beauty.
66 km
66 km
HochdorfVillageHochdorf: Visit Hochdorf, a town known for its historical significance and charming atmosphere.
69 km
69 km
Finish: Ballwil Village centerBallwil: Tranquil landscapes and legendary Rigi climb in Ballwil
Cycling routes from Ballwil:
The Rothenburg Loop The Zug Circuit Scenic Zentralschweiz Exploration Zentralschweiz Highlights Swiss Countryside Gravel Adventure Lake Lucerne Gravel Adventure Hidden Gems of Central Switzerland Zentralschweiz Adventure Zentralschweiz Loop - Road Cycling Route Mountainous Adventure in Central Switzerland Scenic Ride Through Rolling Hills
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