Glarus Adventure
A gravel cycling route starting from Lachen
Embark on a thrilling gravel cycling adventure to Glarus.
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This gravel cycling route starting near Lachen will take you on an exciting journey to Glarus, a beautiful Swiss town. Cycle through picturesque trails with a total distance of 104 km and an ascent of 1981 m. Explore the cultural heritage of Glarus and admire the stunning views along the way.
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104 km
1981 m
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Start: Lachen Village centerLachen: 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.3 km
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WangenVillageStart your journey from Wangen.
12 km
12 km
Benkner Büchel605 mPeakPass through Benkner Büchel and enjoy the scenic landscapes.
19 km
19 km
Biberlichopf566 mPeakDiscover the picturesque Biberlichopf.
31 km
31 km
GlarusTownVisit the impressive town of Glarus, a hub of culture and industry.
52 km
52 km
Fätschenhoren1977 mPeakEnjoy the thrilling ride up to Fätschenhoren.
69 km
69 km
MitlödiVillageStop at Mitlödi and admire the breathtaking views.
92 km
92 km
ReichenburgVillageExplore Reichenburg and its cultural heritage.
101 km
101 km
GalgenenVillageCycle through Galgenen and appreciate the surrounding nature.
104 km
104 km
Finish: Lachen Village centerLachen: A Swiss cycling paradise with breathtaking scenic routes