Alpine Adventure Gravel Ride

A gravel cycling route starting from Einsiedeln

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Experience the thrill of exploring the stunning alpine landscapes on this epic gravel ride

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Embark on an incredible journey through the scenic Zentralschweiz region of Switzerland. This alpine adventure gravel ride takes you through charming towns and villages, picturesque forests, and breathtaking mountain vistas. With a total ascent of 1603 meters and a distance of 77 kilometers, this route offers a challenging yet rewarding experience for cyclists of all levels. Whether you're a gravel biking enthusiast or simply looking to explore the Swiss countryside, this route is sure to leave you awe-inspired.

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77 km

1603 m

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Route profile

Highlights on the route

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Start: Einsiedeln City center

Einsiedeln: Legendary Climbs and Breathtaking Landscapes in Einsiedeln, Switzerland

Einsiedeln, located in Zentralschweiz, Switzerland, is a popular cycling destination known for its stunning landscapes and challenging climbs. The locality offers a wide range of cycling routes, from scenic road rides to exhilarating mountain bike trails. One of the most famous cycling spots in the area is the Schwyzer Alps, home to legendary climbs such as the Sattelegg Pass and the Pragelpass. These climbs attract both professional and amateur cyclists looking to test their skills. With its breathtaking scenery and challenging terrain, Einsiedeln is a must-visit destination for cycling enthusiasts.

4 km

Hundwileren1194 mPeak

Prepare to be amazed as you pass through the enchanting Hundwileren. Surrounded by lush greenery and jaw-dropping mountain views, this highlight is a picture-perfect spot for a quick rest and photo opportunity.

8 km

RothenthurmVillage

Embark on a thrilling descent as you ride through the historic town of Rothenthurm. Explore its fascinating architecture and immerse yourself in the unique blend of natural beauty and cultural heritage.

21 km

Unterwasserfenster / BärengehegeViewpoint

Prepare to be awestruck by the breathtaking Unterwasserfenster / Bärengehege. Located in the heart of the region, this highlight offers a once-in-a-lifetime chance to observe exquisite wildlife habitats up close and personal.

24 km

ArthTown

Recharge your energy as you reach the charming town of Arth. Discover its rich history, visit local cafes, and enjoy the tranquil atmosphere before continuing your adventure.

48 km

ZugTown

Make a pit stop at the charming town of Zug. Marvel at its picturesque waterfront, explore its ancient alleys, and immerse yourself in the blend of tradition and modernity.

48 km

GuggiViewpoint

Prepare to be mesmerized by the stunning beauty of Guggi. This idyllic natural paradise is perfect for a peaceful break amidst nature's wonders.

63 km

HüttenVillage

Find solace in the serene ambiance of Hütten. Nestled amidst towering mountains, this highlight offers an opportunity to recharge your spirits and revel in the tranquility of the alpine landscape.

73 km

BennauVillage

Experience the authentic Swiss charm as you visit the enchanting village of Bennau. Indulge in local delicacies, explore historic landmarks, and immerse yourself in the warm hospitality of the locals.

75 km

KreuzViewpoint

Uncover the secrets of Kreuz, a hidden gem nestled deep in the Swiss Alps. This highlight offers a captivating blend of history, culture, and natural beauty that is sure to leave you spellbound.