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Mountain Passes Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Goldau

Embark on a thrilling gravel adventure with challenging mountain passes and stunning viewpoints.

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Calling all gravel enthusiasts! This 84 km route will take you on an exhilarating adventure through some of Central Switzerland's most scenic mountain passes. With an elevation gain of 3253 m, this route is ideal for experienced and adventurous cyclists. Highlights include Seewen, an idyllic lakeside village; Muotathal, known for its breathtaking views; Chinzig Chulm, a challenging ascent; Hagelstock, offering panoramic views; and the picturesque villages of Sisikon and Steinerberg. Don't miss the Unterwasserfenster/Bärengehege, where you can catch a glimpse of native bears in their natural habitat.

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84 km
3253 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Goldau City center
Goldau: A cycling haven amidst Switzerland's majestic landscapes.
Goldau, situated in Zentralschweiz, Switzerland, is a fantastic locality for cycling enthusiasts. The area offers diverse opportunities for both road and gravel cyclists, with stunning routes that showcase the region's natural beauty. Road cyclists can conquer the iconic Gotthard Pass or enjoy scenic lakeside rides. Gravel cyclists will relish the abundance of off-road trails, including the famous Goldau Forest Trail. Goldau is not only a paradise for cycling, but also for tourism, with attractions like the Swiss Wildlife Park and Rigi Mountain nearby.
SeewenVillage
Visit the charming lakeside village of Seewen.
Aussichtsplattform BViewpoint
Stop at the Aussichtsplattform B for breathtaking views.
MuotathalVillage
Cycle through the stunning landscapes of Muotathal.
Chinzig Chulm2073 mMountain Pass
Challenge yourself with the ascent up Chinzig Chulm.
Hagelstock2182 mPeak
Take in the panoramic views from Hagelstock.
SisikonVillage
Explore the picturesque village of Sisikon.
MythenblickViewpoint
Enjoy sweeping views from the Mythenblick viewpoint.
IngenbohlVillage
Pass through the scenic village of Ingenbohl.
SteinerbergVillage
Cycle through the charming town of Steinerberg.
Unterwasserfenster / BärengehegeViewpoint
Visit the Unterwasserfenster/Bärengehege for a chance to see bears in the wild.
Finish: Goldau City center
Goldau: A cycling haven amidst Switzerland's majestic landscapes.

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