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Schüpfheim to Escholzmatt Loop


A road cycling route starting from Escholzmatt

A scenic cycling route from Schüpfheim to Escholzmatt with beautiful countryside views

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This route takes you through picturesque Swiss countryside, starting in Schüpfheim and finishing in Escholzmatt. The route offers stunning views of the Sarnersee lake and the Giswil. It includes challenging sections with a total ascent of 3191m over a distance of 110km. The difficulty level is rated 4 out of 5, making it suitable for experienced cyclists. The route is graded 3 out of 5 for epicness, as it offers a challenging and rewarding cycling experience.

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110 km
3191 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Escholzmatt Village center
Escholzmatt: Picturesque landscapes with gentle climbs and nearby famous cycling spot.
Escholzmatt, located in the Zentralschweiz region of Switzerland, is a picturesque locality for road and gravel cyclists. Surrounded by breathtaking landscapes and stunning mountain views, Escholzmatt offers a variety of cycling routes suitable for all skill levels. The locality features well-maintained roads and gentle climbs, making it ideal for leisure rides. Nearby, cyclists can visit the famous cycling spot Sorenberg, known for its challenging ascents and beautiful scenery. With its natural beauty and cycling offerings, Escholzmatt is a top destination for cyclists.
SchüpfheimVillage
Schüpfheim - Starting point of the route, located in the scenic Emmental region. It is famous for its traditional Swiss architecture and charming atmosphere.
Glaubenbergpass1540 mMountain Pass
Glaubenbergpass - A mountain pass known for its breathtaking views and hairpin bends. It is a popular route for cyclists and offers a challenging climb.
SarnenTown
Sarnen - A picturesque town located on the shores of Lake Sarnen. It offers beautiful lake views and is a great spot to take a break and enjoy Swiss cuisine.
SarnerseeLake
Sarnersee - A stunning lake surrounded by mountains, offering scenic views and a calm atmosphere. It is a perfect spot for a refreshing swim or picnic.
GiswilVillage
Giswil - A charming village located on the shores of Lake Sarnen. It offers a beautiful lakeside promenade and is known for its traditional Swiss village charm.
Glaubenbielen1611 mMountain Pass
Glaubenbielen - A mountain pass that offers breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains. It is a challenging climb but rewards cyclists with stunning natural scenery.
SörenbergVillage
Sörenberg - A popular winter sports destination, Sörenberg offers beautiful alpine landscapes and plenty of outdoor activities.
EscholzmattVillage
Escholzmatt - Finishing point of the route, Escholzmatt is a small village located in a picturesque valley. It offers traditional Swiss countryside charm and stunning natural beauty.
Finish: Escholzmatt Village center
Escholzmatt: Picturesque landscapes with gentle climbs and nearby famous cycling spot.

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