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Gossau Gravel Loop


A gravel cycling route starting from Pfaeffikon

Discover the picturesque landscapes of Gossau on this gravel cycling adventure

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This gravel cycling tour takes you through the scenic landscapes of Gossau. You will explore beautiful nature trails and ride along the shores of Pfäffikersee, a peaceful lake surrounded by lush greenery. The route covers a distance of 55km with a total ascent of 483m. The difficulty level is moderate, suitable for well-trained amateurs. With its off-road charm and scenic beauty, this tour offers a unique cycling experience. Highlights along the route include Hombrechtikon, known for its idyllic village setting, and Frohberg, offering panoramic views over the surrounding countryside.

gravel
55 km
483 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Pfäffikon City center
Pfäffikon: Cycling Paradise in Switzerland
Located in Zentralschweiz, Switzerland, Pfäffikon offers road and gravel cyclists a fantastic cycling experience. The locality features well-maintained roads and breathtaking landscapes, making it a dream destination for cyclists. Cyclists can explore the Rigi, a famous mountain nearby with multiple stunning cycling routes to choose from. With its challenging climbs and panoramic views, Pfäffikon is highly regarded as a cycling-friendly area. Gendronneauvi, the legendary climb close to Pfäffikon, is renowned among experienced riders. Overall, Pfäffikon promises exhilarating rides amidst stunning Swiss scenery.
HombrechtikonVillage
Hombrechtikon, known for its idyllic village setting and traditional Swiss architecture
BochslenViewpoint
Bochslen, a small hamlet surrounded by picturesque landscapes
Gossau (ZH)Village
Gossau (ZH), a rural village with tranquil countryside views
PfäffikerseeViewpoint
Pfäffikersee, a peaceful lake offering scenic cycling paths and abundant birdlife
Rüti ZHTown
Rüti ZH, a charming village with traditional Swiss farmhouses and beautiful gardens
FrohbergViewpoint
Frohberg, offering panoramic views over the surrounding countryside
JochHamlet
Joch, a picturesque hamlet nestled in the midst of green meadows
Finish: Pfäffikon City center
Pfäffikon: Cycling Paradise in Switzerland

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