The Gravel Adventure
A gravel cycling route starting from Ettiswil
Embark on an epic gravel cycling journey with breathtaking highlights
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This gravel route near Ettiswil takes you on a 63 km adventure filled with stunning scenery and exciting challenges. With an ascent of 1109 m, this route is suitable for very well-trained amateurs looking for a thrilling cycling experience. The route offers a mix of challenging gravel sections and scenic country roads, providing a diverse and rewarding ride. From the picturesque town of Willisau to the charming village of Schötz, this route will take you through some of the most beautiful landscapes in Zentralschweiz.
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63 km
1109 m
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Start: Ettiswil Village centerEttiswil: Cycling paradise nestled in the heart of the Swiss countryside
Ettiswil is a small town located in the Zentralschweiz region of Switzerland. From a cyclist's perspective, Ettiswil offers a mix of both road and gravel cycling opportunities. The surrounding countryside is dotted with scenic roads and quiet country lanes, making it ideal for road cycling. Additionally, there are several gravel paths and trails that provide a thrilling off-road experience for gravel cyclists. Some popular routes include cycling to nearby towns like Willisau or exploring the beautiful Emmental region. Overall, Ettiswil is a picturesque locality that caters to both road and gravel cyclists.4 km
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WillisauVillageWillisau is a charming town known for its well-preserved medieval old town. Take a break and explore its historical streets.
11 km
11 km
Salberig777 mPeakSalberig offers a thrilling downhill section with breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside. Enjoy the adrenaline rush.
18 km
18 km
Bisig731 mPeakBisig is a small village nestled in the hills. Admire the traditional Swiss architecture and take in the peaceful atmosphere.
19 km
19 km
HuttwilVillageHuttwil is home to a famous Swiss open-air museum. Immerse yourself in the country's rich cultural heritage.
24 km
24 km
DürrenrothVillageDürrenroth is a quaint village with a beautiful church. Enjoy a moment of tranquility in this peaceful countryside setting.
41 km
41 km
MadiswilVillageMadiswil is surrounded by lush green meadows and offers picturesque views. Take a moment to capture the beauty of nature.
44 km
44 km
Hohwacht ReisiswilViewpointHohwacht Reisiswil is a small hamlet with a charming rural charm. Enjoy the quiet and serene ambiance.
59 km
59 km
SchötzVillageSchötz is known for its historic architecture and picturesque landscapes. Explore the town and discover its hidden gems.
63 km
63 km
Finish: Ettiswil Village centerEttiswil: Cycling paradise nestled in the heart of the Swiss countryside
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