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Lachen-Mythen Tour


A gravel cycling route starting from Lachen

Explore the beautiful gravel roads from Lachen to the famous Mythen mountains.

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Embark on this scenic tour starting in Lachen and cycling through stunning landscapes and picturesque mountain villages. The route will take you through the charming town of Einsiedeln, where you can visit the famous Einsiedeln Abbey. With a total distance of 115 km and an ascent of 3377 m, this challenging gravel route offers a unique and rewarding cycling experience.

gravel
115 km
3377 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Lachen Village center
Lachen: A Swiss cycling paradise with breathtaking scenic routes
Lachen is a locality situated in the Zentralschweiz region of Switzerland. For road and gravel cyclists, Lachen offers a stunning backdrop of breathtaking Swiss scenery. The region features well-paved roads, picturesque landscapes, and scenic views of the nearby lakes. Cyclists can enjoy smooth cycling routes that wind through charming Swiss towns and peaceful countryside. A famous cycling spot near Lachen is the St. Gotthard Pass, which is known as one of Switzerland's iconic high-altitude routes. Overall, Lachen is a must-visit destination for cyclists looking for sublime natural beauty and challenging cycling opportunities.
LachenVillage
Enjoy the beautiful lakeside views in Lachen.
Stöcklichrüz1247 mPeak Viewpoint
Cycle through the scenic Stöcklichrüz area.
EinsiedelnTown
Visit the historic Einsiedeln Abbey, a famous Swiss pilgrimage site.
Klein Mythen1810 mPeak
Discover the Klein Mythen, iconic twin mountains in central Switzerland.
MuotathalVillage
Pass through the charming village of Muotathal.
GletschermühlenViewpoint
Marvel at the Gletschermühlen, ancient glacial millstones in the picturesque landscape.
IllgauVillage
Appreciate the scenic beauty of Illgau.
UnteribergVillage
Explore Unteriberg, a charming mountain village.
Etzel1098 mViewpoint
Make a stop at Etzel and enjoy the panoramic views.
AltendorfVillage
Pass through Altendorf and admire the surrounding nature.
Finish: Lachen Village center
Lachen: A Swiss cycling paradise with breathtaking scenic routes

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