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Gotthard Pass Gravel Challenge


A gravel cycling route starting from Burglen

Conquer the legendary Gotthard Pass on this 150-km gravel challenge

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Take on the ultimate gravel challenge with this epic 150-km ride across the famous Gotthard Pass. With a total ascent of 4,662 meters, this route is reserved for experienced gravel cyclists seeking an unforgettable adventure. Enjoy the breathtaking mountain landscapes, historic landmarks, and remote alpine villages along the way.

gravel
150 km
4662 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Bürglen Village center
Bürglen: Spectacular cycling amidst mountains and lakes
Bürglen is located in Zentralschweiz, Switzerland. This locality offers stunning landscapes with mountains and lakes, making it an ideal destination for road and gravel cyclists. The roads are well-maintained and present a mixture of moderate climbs and pleasant descents. Bürglen is situated close to Klausenpass, a legendary climb that has been featured in the Tour de Suisse. Cyclists visiting Bürglen can enjoy both challenging routes and breathtaking views.
SchattdorfVillage
GurtnellenVillage
Schattdorf, located at the foot of the Gotthard Pass, is a charming village known for its traditional Swiss architecture.
Bahnhof WassenViewpoint
Bahnhof Wassen is an iconic railway station known for its unique spiral tunnel.
AndermattVillage
Andermatt is a beautiful alpine village located at the base of the Gotthard Pass. Grab a hot chocolate at one of the local cafes.
Oberalppass2044 mMountain Pass
Oberalppass, located at an altitude of 2,046 meters, offers stunning views of the surrounding mountains and valleys.
SedrunVillage
Sedrun is a charming village known for its traditional Swiss architecture and picturesque alpine landscapes.
Bostg1995 mPeak
Bostg is a small hamlet nestled in the mountains. Take a moment to immerse yourself in the peaceful atmosphere.
Schloss CaschliunCastle
Schloss Caschliun is a medieval castle located in Disentis. Explore its historic hallways and enjoy the panoramic views.
Surrein (Tujetsch)Hamlet
Surrein is a picturesque village surrounded by towering mountains. Take a moment to enjoy the tranquility.
MilezHamlet
Milez is a remote alpine village known for its traditional Swiss architecture and beautiful mountain scenery.
Calmut2310 mPeak Viewpoint
GöschenenVillage
Göschenen, located at the northern end of the Gotthard Tunnel, is a historic village with plenty of charm.
ErstfeldVillage
Erstfeld is a small town located at the foot of the Gotthard Pass. Explore its historic center and enjoy the Swiss hospitality.
HartolfingenHamlet
Hartolfingen is a legendary spot among cycling enthusiasts. It offers stunning views over Lake Lucerne and the surrounding Alps.
Finish: Bürglen Village center
Bürglen: Spectacular cycling amidst mountains and lakes

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