Nature and Cultural Gravel Ride

A gravel cycling route starting from Hergiswil

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Explore the beauty of nature and immerse in the rich cultural heritage on this gravel ride.

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With an ascent of 984m and a distance of 70km, this gravel cycling route starting near Hergiswil showcases a combination of natural landscapes and cultural highlights. As you pedal through picturesque villages, admire scenic viewpoints and visit cultural landmarks like Sonnenberg and Sempach. The highlight of this route includes Wallfahrtskirche Gormund, reflecting the cultural richness of the region. Scored at 4, it is a recommended stop on this route. With a difficulty level of 3, this route is suitable for intermediate cyclists who want to experience both nature and culture.

gravel

70 km

984 m

Tough

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Start: Hergiswil NW Village center

Hergiswil: Cycling paradise in the heart of Switzerland

Hergiswil, located in the Zentralschweiz region of Switzerland, offers picturesque cycling routes with stunning views of the Swiss Alps. The town itself is known for its charming streets and historic buildings, making it a pleasant place to explore on two wheels. One of the notable cycling spots nearby is the Stanserhorn mountain, which offers challenging climbs and breathtaking panoramic views at the summit. Hergiswil is also home to a well-established cycling community, with local clubs organizing regular group rides and events. Overall, Hergiswil is a fantastic destination for road and gravel cyclists, offering both scenic routes and a vibrant cycling culture.