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The Sustenpass Expedition


A gravel cycling route starting from Erstfeld

Embark on a legendary gravel cycling journey exploring the iconic Sustenpass route.

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Prepare for an awe-inspiring expedition along the legendary Sustenpass route. This 116-kilometer gravel cycling adventure promises to challenge even the most experienced riders, with an ascent of 4,792 meters. Immerse yourself in the unparalleled beauty of the Swiss Alps as you conquer this monumental cycling route near Erstfeld.

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116 km
4792 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Erstfeld Village center
Erstfeld: Conquer the Challenging Tremolastrasse in Erstfeld
Erstfeld is a locality in Zentralschweiz, Switzerland. As a cyclist, Erstfeld offers diverse terrain and challenging climbs, making it a popular destination for road and gravel cycling. One notable cycling spot near Erstfeld is the Tremolastrasse, a famous cobbled road that leads to the Gotthard Pass. This historical route promises stunning views and a memorable cycling experience. Overall, Erstfeld is a cycling-friendly area with its array of routes and notable climbs.
ErstfeldVillage
Start and finish your expedition in Erstfeld, the ideal base for exploring the enthralling Sustenpass route.
Bahnhof WassenViewpoint
Stop by Bahnhof Wassen, an incredible feat of engineering nestled below mountainous cliffs.
FärnigenHamlet
Discover the hidden gem of Färnigen, a charming village offering breathtaking views of the surrounding landscapes.
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Marvel at the majestic beauty of the Sustenpass, a scenic alpine pass known for its dramatic landscapes.
GadmenVillage
Capture the picturesque beauty of Gadmen, a mountain village surrounded by stunning natural landscapes.
SchwendeliHamlet
Be enchanted by the enchanting Schwendeli, nestled amidst the idyllic Swiss Alps and offering stunning vistas.
PfaffensprungHamlet
Experience the thrilling descent of Pfaffensprung, a legendary section of the Sustenpass route known for its jaw-dropping drops and rocky terrain.
Aussichtsplattform PfaffensprungViewpoint
Enjoy stunning views of the Swiss Alps from the Aussichtsplattform Pfaffensprung viewing platform.
SilenenVillage
Conclude your expedition in Silenen, basking in the tranquility of its mountainous surroundings and charming atmosphere.
Finish: Erstfeld Village center
Erstfeld: Conquer the Challenging Tremolastrasse in Erstfeld

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