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Uri and Glarus Gravel Loop


A gravel cycling route starting from Burglen

Cycle through the enchanting landscapes of Uri and Glarus on this 80-km gravel loop

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Experience the beauty of Uri and Glarus on this scenic 80-km gravel loop. With a total ascent of 3,909 meters, this ride is suitable for experienced gravel cyclists looking for a challenging adventure. Enjoy the spectacular mountain views, charming alpine villages, and cultural highlights along the way.

gravel
80 km
3909 m
Tough
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.
AltdorfTown
Altdorf, the capital of the canton of Uri, is known for its historic significance. Don't miss the William Tell Monument.
AxensteinViewpoint
Axenstein offers breathtaking views of Lake Lucerne and the surrounding mountains. It's a great spot for a picnic.
MuotathalVillage
Muotathal is a charming village known for its traditional Swiss architecture and stunning valley views.
Südlich Pragelpass1550 mMountain Pass
Südlich Pragelpass is a peaceful and quiet area renowned for its unspoiled beauty and pristine nature.
Chinzig Chulm2073 mMountain Pass
Chinzig Chulm is a scenic viewpoint that offers panoramic views of the Schwyzer Alps. An absolute must-visit.
BürglenVillage
Bürglen, the birthplace of William Tell, is a charming alpine village with a rich historical background.
Finish: Bürglen Village center
Bürglen: Spectacular cycling amidst mountains and lakes

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