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Exploring Zug's Gravel Paths


A gravel cycling route starting from Buchrain

Embark on a gravel adventure through the beautiful landscapes and historic towns near Zug.

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This gravel route near Buchrain takes you on an exploration of the stunning landscapes and picturesque towns surrounding Zug. Experience the thrill of off-road cycling while discovering the charm and history of the region. Highlights along the way include Zug, a captivating town with its historic old town and impressive lake views, and Unterägeri, a charming village nestled amidst the Alps. The route also takes you to the iconic Ägerisee, a crystal-clear alpine lake offering scenic beauty and recreational opportunities. Whether you're a seasoned gravel rider or looking for a new cycling adventure, this route offers a unique and scenic experience.

gravel
75 km
1118 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Buchrain Village center
Buchrain: Immerse yourself in Swiss cycling paradise near Susten Pass.
Buchrain, located in the Zentralschweiz region of Switzerland, is a cyclist's haven with its picturesque landscapes and excellent cycling infrastructure. Road and gravel cyclists can explore the region's rolling hills, pristine lakes, and quaint Swiss villages while riding on well-maintained cycling paths. One of the famous cycling spots near Buchrain is Susten Pass, a legendary climb with stunning alpine scenery at its peak. The area also offers a variety of quiet country roads that are perfect for leisurely rides and scenic explorations. Buchrain is a top-notch cycling destination that combines Swiss hospitality, breathtaking natural beauty, and thrilling cycling experiences.
GisikonVillage
Cycle through Gisikon, a small village known for its traditional Swiss architecture and beautiful countryside.
GuggiViewpoint
Visit Guggi, a quaint hamlet with ancient buildings and stunning mountain views.
ZugTown
Explore Zug, a historic town with well-preserved medieval buildings and picturesque lake views.
UnterägeriVillage
Pedal through Unterägeri, a charming village surrounded by majestic mountains and a tranquil lake.
ÄgeriseeLake
Experience the beauty of Ägerisee, an emerald-green alpine lake surrounded by lush forests.
Unterwasserfenster / BärengehegeViewpoint
Marvel at the Unterwasserfenster / Bärengehege, a unique underwater window showcasing the natural wonders of the Alps.
ArthTown
Discover Arth, a historic town with a well-preserved old town and charming streets.
EbikonTown
Explore the town of Ebikon, known for its beautiful lakefront promenade and stunning views of the surrounding mountains.
Finish: Buchrain Village center
Buchrain: Immerse yourself in Swiss cycling paradise near Susten Pass.

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