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Gormund Challenge

A gravel cycling route starting from Gunzwil

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A challenging gravel cycling route with cultural highlights

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The Gormund Challenge is a challenging gravel cycling route that combines thrilling off-road riding with cultural highlights. With an ascent of 2581 meters and covering a distance of 99 kilometers, this route is perfect for experienced gravel cyclists looking for a tough adventure. The difficulty level of this route is rated 5 out of 5.

gravel
99 km
2581 m
Savage
Route profile

Highlights on the route

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Start: Gunzwil Village center
Gunzwil: Cycling paradise in the Zentralschweiz region of Switzerland
Gunzwil, situated in the Zentralschweiz region of Switzerland, is a charming locality that offers a variety of cycling opportunities for both road and gravel cyclists. The area boasts stunning alpine landscapes, pristine lakes, and well-maintained cycling routes, making it a popular destination for cyclists of all levels. One of the main attractions for cyclists in Gunzwil is the nearby Mount Pilatus, a famous cycling spot that offers a challenging climb and breathtaking views at the top. In addition to Mount Pilatus, there are numerous other scenic routes in the area that cater to different preferences and skill levels, making Gunzwil a must-visit destination for cycling enthusiasts.
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6 km
Wallfahrtskirche GormundViewpoint
Wallfahrtskirche Gormund is a historic pilgrimage church known for its unique architecture and historical significance.
11 km
11 km
SempachVillage
Sempach is a charming town with a well-preserved old town and historical buildings, perfect for exploring and resting.
24 km
24 km
MaltersVillage
Malters is a picturesque village with traditional Swiss houses, providing a scenic backdrop for cyclists to enjoy.
36 km
36 km
Rengg959 mMountain Pass
Rengg is a quaint village with beautiful natural surroundings, including lush forests and rolling hills.
49 km
49 km
BrambodenHamlet
Bramboden is a stunning location surrounded by beautiful untouched nature, featuring breathtaking views and remote landscapes.
60 km
60 km
Hapfigchnubel1301 mPeak
Hapfigchnubel is a hill known for its challenging climb and offers magnificent views of the surrounding mountains and countryside.
82 km
82 km
EttiswilVillage
Ettiswil is mainly a transit point on this route with limited attractions along the way.
90 km
90 km
SurseeTown
Sursee is a charming town with an idyllic old town, impressive historical buildings, and easy access to picturesque Lake Sempach.
96 km
96 km
Bloseberg805 mPeak
Bloseberg provides beautiful views of the rolling landscapes and is a quiet place to take a break and enjoy the scenery.
99 km
99 km
Finish: Gunzwil Village center
Gunzwil: Cycling paradise in the Zentralschweiz region of Switzerland

Cycling routes from Gunzwil:

Gunzwil to Lenzburg Gunzwil to Beromünster Gunzwil Loop Gunzwil to Beromünster Extended Gunzwil Gravel Loop The Lakes and Hills Gravel Loop Climb to the Sky Menziken Adventure Gravel Adventure Gormund Challenge The Gravel Adventure 

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