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Scenic Gravel Loop


A gravel cycling route starting from Oberkirch

Embark on a scenic gravel cycling adventure near Oberkirch

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Enjoy the serenity of nature on this gravel loop as you navigate through picturesque landscapes and conquer an elevation gain of 1249 meters. This route takes you through Sursee, Knutwil, Wiliberg, Fuchshubel, Hirschthal, Bööler Passhöchi, and Geuensee, offering a unique blend of pristine scenery and historical landmarks.

gravel
58 km
1249 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Oberkirch Village center
Oberkirch: Alpine paradise for cycling thrill-seekers.
Oberkirch is located in the Zentralschweiz region of Switzerland. Cyclists visiting Oberkirch can expect stunning alpine scenery and challenging terrains. Surrounded by majestic mountains, the locality offers incredible climbing opportunities. The Flüeli-Ranft climb and the Stanserhorn climb are popular among cycling enthusiasts. The region also serves as a gateway to exploring the Swiss Alps. With well-paved roads and efficient infrastructure, cycling in and around Oberkirch is a thrilling adventure for road and gravel cyclists.
SurseeTown
Begin your journey in Sursee and marvel at the stunning lake surrounded by lush greenery and majestic mountains in the distance.
KnutwilVillage
Knutwil, a small village with traditional charm, offers a glimpse into the Swiss countryside and the warm hospitality of its residents.
WilibergVillage
Wiliberg enchants with its rolling hills and beautiful landscapes, showcasing the natural beauty of the Zentralschweiz region.
Fuchshubel590 mPeak
Fuchshubel treats you to breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside, making it a perfect spot to pause and soak in the scenic beauty of the area.
HirschthalVillage
Cycling through Hirschthal, admire the charming architecture and discover traces of the village's rich history.
Bööler Passhöchi611 mMountain Pass
Bööler Passhöchi offers a steep and challenging section that rewards your efforts with awe-inspiring panoramic views from the top.
GeuenseeVillage
Finish your gravel adventure in Geuensee, a picturesque village known for its enchanting landscapes and historical landmarks.
Finish: Oberkirch Village center
Oberkirch: Alpine paradise for cycling thrill-seekers.

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