The Ultimate Challenge
A road cycling route starting from Hunenberg
Take on the ultimate challenge with this demanding road cycling route near Hünenberg.
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The Ultimate Challenge route is a 129-kilometer road cycling route that pushes riders to their limits with a challenging ascent of 2135 meters. This route is suitable for experienced and well-trained cyclists looking for a demanding adventure. The highlight of the route is the Gisikon village at the 7-kilometer mark, showcasing traditional Swiss architecture and stunning views. Other notable highlights along the way include the Gletschergarten-Turm at 17 kilometers, Salberig at 53 kilometers, and the iconic Burg Hünenberg at 128 kilometers.
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Start: Hünenberg Village centerHünenberg: Diverse cycling challenges amidst scenic landscapes.
Hünenberg, situated in Zentralschweiz, Switzerland, is a fantastic locality for cyclists of all levels. The region offers a mix of flat terrains and rolling hills, providing a diverse range of cycling challenges. Road cyclists can enjoy smooth and well-maintained roads with picturesque scenery. Gravel cyclists can explore off-road paths and trails that wind through forests and along lakeshores. A well-known cycling spot near Hünenberg is Lake Ägeri, offering beautiful views and a pleasant riding experience. Hünenberg is a great destination for cyclists looking to experience Switzerland's natural beauty.7 km
7 km
GisikonVillageGisikon offers a beautiful stop along the route, with its charming village center and stunning mountain vistas. Take a moment to enjoy the Swiss beauty.
17 km
17 km
Gletschergarten-TurmViewpointThe Gletschergarten-Turm is a must-visit highlight along the route. Climb to the top for breathtaking views of the Swiss alps and the surrounding area.
38 km
38 km
WolhusenVillageWolhusen is a small town with a beautiful historic center. Take a break and admire the local architecture before continuing your cycling adventure.
53 km
53 km
Salberig777 mPeakSalberig is a serene village nestled among beautiful landscapes. Spend some time enjoying the peaceful atmosphere and natural surroundings.
55 km
55 km
ZellVillageZell is a quaint village with picturesque views of the countryside. Take a moment to appreciate the Swiss charm before continuing your ultimate challenge.
67 km
67 km
Buechberg568 mPeakBuechberg offers panoramic views of the Swiss countryside. Enjoy the scenic beauty and revel in the sense of accomplishment on your ultimate challenge.
77 km
77 km
WilibergVillageWiliberg is a charming village located at a high point along the route. Take a moment to enjoy the breathtaking views of the surrounding area.
86 km
86 km
Chnubel584 mPeakChnubel is a prominent peak along the route, offering stunning panoramic vistas. Take a break and marvel at the beauty of the Swiss landscapes.
99 km
99 km
SeengenVillageSeengen is a historic town with a beautiful waterfront area. Explore the local sights before completing the final stretch of your ultimate challenge.
121 km
121 km
AuwVillageAuw is a small village that provides a peaceful and scenic stop along the route. Take a break and enjoy the tranquility of the Swiss countryside.
128 km
128 km
ReussViewpointThe Reuss River offers a soothing end to the ultimate challenge. Reflect on your accomplishment and enjoy the peaceful surroundings as you reach the finish line.
128 km
128 km
Burg HünenbergCastleBurg Hünenberg is a historic castle that marks the end of your ultimate challenge. Take a moment to explore the impressive architecture and reflect on your achievement.
129 km
129 km
Finish: Hünenberg Village centerHünenberg: Diverse cycling challenges amidst scenic landscapes.
Cycling routes from Hunenberg:
The Gravel Adventure The Aristau Quest Gravel Adventure through Reuss Valley Discover Hünenberg's Gravel Paths The Hünenberg Loop Short and Scenic Loop around Hünenberg The Ultimate Challenge The Mountain Experience Epic Exploration of Zurich and Surroundings Challenging Loop through Reuss and Surrounding Areas Scenic Albis Pass Tour Hünenberg and Surrounding Villages Gravel Adventure through Rolling Landscapes Alpine Challenge in Central Switzerland Gravel Loop through Beautiful Countryside