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Einsiedeln Gravel Challenge
A gravel cycling route starting from Einsiedeln
A thrilling gravel ride with breathtaking highlights
![Map miniature of "Einsiedeln Gravel Challenge" cycling inspiration in Zentralschweiz, Switzerland. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/routemaps/600/switzerland/zentralschweiz/einsiedeln/gravel/171083.webp)
Embark on the Einsiedeln Gravel Challenge, a thrilling 81-km route that offers scenic views, challenging terrains, and a perfect mix of nature and cultural highlights. Starting near Einsiedeln in Zentralschweiz, this route takes you through the stunning Sihlsee, with its crystal clear waters and picturesque surroundings. Traverse through Unteriberg, known for its charming village atmosphere and traditional Swiss architecture. Reach the Ibergeregg pass, a famous cycling spot with spectacular panoramic views. Continue your journey through the peaceful Illgau and the captivating Muotathal, famous for its deep gorges and waterfalls. Marvel at the Gletschermühlen, unique glacier mills that have shaped the landscape over centuries. Explore Schwyz, the historic capital of the canton, and enjoy a panoramic view over the town. Finally, arrive back at Kloster Einsiedeln, where you can capture an unforgettable photo of the iconic monastery.
Highlights on the route
Cycling routes from Einsiedeln:
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Schindellegi](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/zentralschweiz/schindellegi-3.webp)
![Image of Rothenthurm](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/zentralschweiz/rothenthurm-3.webp)
![Image of Feusisberg](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/zentralschweiz/feusisberg-4.webp)
![Image of Wollerau](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/zentralschweiz/wollerau-4.webp)
![Image of Pfäffikon](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/zentralschweiz/pfaeffikon-5.webp)
![Image of Unteriberg](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/zentralschweiz/unteriberg-3.webp)
![Image of Freienbach](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/zentralschweiz/freienbach-5.webp)
![Image of Samstagern](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/zurich/samstagern-5.webp)
![Image of Richterswil](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/zurich/richterswil-2.webp)