Menzingen Gravel Adventure

A gravel cycling route starting from Menzingen

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Experience the excitement of a gravel adventure with the Menzingen Gravel Adventure route. This 69 km long route offers a thrilling ride with an ascent of 1202 m. The mixed terrain adds an element of challenge and fun to your cycling experience. As you traverse the route from Menzingen, you will pass through various highlights, including the historic Baarburg, offering insights into the region's past. Make sure to stop by Baar, known for its vibrant atmosphere and charming streets. A highlight of the route is Mettmenstetten, a picturesque village with stunning natural landscapes. Hedingen, with its beautiful architecture, is another standout location. The route further takes you through the idyllic Whiskypass, an area famous for its peaceful surroundings. Enjoy the breathtaking views of Thalwil as you continue your gravel adventure. The enthusiastic cyclist should not miss out on exhilarating sections through Entlisberg and Sihlbrugg. Conclude your journey in Thalwil, where you can unwind and marvel at the beauty of your surroundings.

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Start: Menzingen Village center

Menzingen: Alpine cycling paradise with legendary climbs.

Menzingen is a locality in the Zentralschweiz region of Switzerland. From a cyclist's perspective, Menzingen offers beautiful mountainous terrains and scenic roads to explore. The region is renowned for its challenging climbs, such as the Sattel-Hochstuckli ascent which attracts many cycling enthusiasts. In addition to road cycling, Menzingen also provides ample opportunities for gravel cycling, with various off-road trails available throughout the area. The well-developed cycling infrastructure and breathtaking alpine vistas make Menzingen a popular destination for cyclists. Whether you're seeking thrilling climbs or peaceful rides through picturesque landscapes, Menzingen has something to offer all cycling enthusiasts.