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The Gravel Adventure
A gravel cycling route starting from Gunzwil
Escape the roads and embark on a thrilling gravel adventure
Map
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This round-trip cycling route near Gunzwil offers a thrilling gravel adventure. The route covers a distance of 54 kilometers and includes an ascent of 929 meters. It is suitable for experienced cyclists who are looking for a challenge and want to escape the busy roads. The route passes through picturesque landscapes and offers breathtaking views, making it a memorable experience for all gravel enthusiasts.
gravel
54 km
929 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Gunzwil Village centerGunzwil: 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.4 km
4 km
Bloseberg805 mPeakBloseberg, one of the highlights along the route, offers stunning panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
7 km
7 km
SchenkonRuinsSchenkon, a country-wide famous spot, is a must-visit during the cycling tour. Its historic landmarks and charming atmosphere make it a captivating destination.
21 km
21 km
NebikonVillageNebikon is a small town that offers a pleasant break from the cycling route. Explore its streets and enjoy the local hospitality.
40 km
40 km
KirchleerauVillageKirchleerau is a scenic village nestled in the Swiss countryside. Its old architecture and tranquil ambiance make it a perfect spot for relaxation.
50 km
50 km
700 Jahre RickenbacherViewpoint700 Jahre Rickenbacher is a historic site with a rich heritage. Take a moment to appreciate the cultural significance of this landmark.
51 km
51 km
Rickenbach LUVillageRickenbach LU is a charming village that showcases the beauty of rural Switzerland.
54 km
54 km
Finish: Gunzwil Village centerGunzwil: Cycling paradise in the Zentralschweiz region of Switzerland
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