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The Hitzkirch Adventure

A gravel cycling route starting from Buttisholz

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Embark on a gravel journey through the picturesque landscapes near Hitzkirch

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Discover the beauty of the Zentralschweiz region on this 60-kilometer gravel route, featuring 952 meters of ascent. From charming villages to scenic vistas, this adventure offers a mix of challenging terrain and breathtaking views.

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60 km
952 m
Tough
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Highlights on the route

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Start: Buttisholz Village center
Buttisholz: Road cycling paradise in Switzerland
Buttisholz is a locality in the Zentralschweiz region of Switzerland, known as a haven for road cyclists. This picturesque area offers a variety of well-marked cycling routes, challenging climbs, and stunning natural scenery. The Pilatus and Rigi mountains are popular destinations for cycling enthusiasts seeking breathtaking views and exhilarating rides. With its cyclist-friendly infrastructure, Buttisholz attracts riders of all levels and provides a memorable cycling experience.
9 km
9 km
SchenkonRuins
Take a break in Schenkon and marvel at the idyllic views of Lake Sempach.
12 km
12 km
Bloseberg805 mPeak
Conquer the Bloseberg, a challenging climb that rewards with panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.
23 km
23 km
HitzkirchVillage
Pass through Hitzkirch, a charming village featuring traditional Swiss architecture and a beautiful town center.
32 km
32 km
BeobachtungshütteViewpoint
Visit the Beobachtungshütte and observe the diverse bird species inhabiting the marshland area.
42 km
42 km
RothenburgVillage
Ride through Rothenburg and appreciate its well-preserved old town, featuring picturesque cobblestone streets and timber-framed buildings.
55 km
55 km
RuswilVillage
Pass through Ruswil, known for its tranquil and untouched landscapes, offering a peaceful escape from the bustling city.
55 km
55 km
Mittler SchwerziViewpoint
Stop by Mittler Schwerzi and soak in the breathtaking views of rolling hills and distant mountain ranges.
60 km
60 km
Finish: Buttisholz Village center
Buttisholz: Road cycling paradise in Switzerland

Cycling routes from Buttisholz:

The Nottwil Loop The Schwerzi Circuit The Hitzkirch Adventure The Lucerne Adventure The Geuensee Circuit The Willisau Gravel Adventure The Ultimate Road Cycling Challenge: The Swiss Alps The Idyllic Countryside Tour Quaint Villages and Lake Views The Hillside Adventure Buttisholz Circuit 

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