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Erstfeld Road Challenge


A road cycling route starting from Erstfeld

Take on the challenge of this road cycling route starting near Erstfeld.

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Get ready for a thrilling road cycling challenge near Erstfeld. This 105km long route boasts a total ascent of 3282m, offering an exhilarating ride through the spectacular Swiss scenery. Marvel at the beauty of Gurtnellen, a charming village nested in a picturesque valley. Make sure to stop at Aussichtsplattform Pfaffensprung and drink in the stunning panoramic views it offers. Experience the thrill of conquering the Oberalppass and admire its unmatched majesty. Enjoy the dazzling views of Burg Pontaningen along the way, and don't miss the iconic Leuchtturm Rheinquelle. The route also includes the eye-catching spots of Wassen and Silenen before returning to Erstfeld. This challenging route is a must for any dedicated road cyclist looking for a memorable adventure.

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105 km
3282 m
Tough
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.
GurtnellenVillage
Gurtnellen is a beautiful village that provides a captivating slice of Swiss countryside life.
Aussichtsplattform PfaffensprungViewpoint
Aussichtsplattform Pfaffensprung offers jaw-dropping panoramic views that will make the climb worthwhile.
AndermattVillage
Immerse yourself in the beauty of Andermatt, a paradise for cycling enthusiasts.
Oberalppass2044 mMountain Pass
Reach the summit of Oberalppass, an iconic climb with awe-inspiring views.
Burg PontaningenCastle
Burg Pontaningen promises magnificent views and historical charm.
Leuchtturm RheinquelleAttraction
Leuchtturm Rheinquelle, a stunning landmark, is not to be missed during your ride.
WassenVillage
Be sure to visit Wassen and appreciate its charming, postcard-worthy scenery.
SilenenVillage
Silenen offers a delightful contrast to the alpine landscapes with its peaceful ambiance.
Finish: Erstfeld Village center
Erstfeld: Conquer the Challenging Tremolastrasse in Erstfeld

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