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Cycling gem surrounded by alpine beauty, featuring famous routes like the Klausen Pass.


Cycling routes from Rothenthurm

Rothenthurm, part of Switzerland's Zentralschweiz, is a paradise for road and gravel cyclists. The locality offers a combination of well-paved roads and off-road trails, ensuring there is something for every cyclist. Road cyclists can challenge themselves on routes such as the Klausen Pass, while gravel cyclists can explore the picturesque countryside. With its diverse terrain and stunning alpine vistas, Rothenthurm is a true cycling gem in Switzerland.

Embark on a gravel route that takes you through diverse landscapes and hidden gems

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80 km
1329 m
Tough

This captivating gravel route spans across 80 km and features an ascent of 1329 m. Along the way, you'll encounter charming villages, picturesque viewpoints, and natural wonders, adding an element of surprise to your cycling adventure.


A scenic gravel route that leads you to historic landmarks and breathtaking nature

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83 km
1884 m
Tough

Embark on this 83 km gravel route which boasts an ascent of 1884 m. You'll be surrounded by striking landscapes, including picturesque lakes and ancient forests. Along the way, you'll also encounter intriguing historical sites that add cultural appeal to the journey.


A thrilling gravel route that offers scenic views and historical landmarks

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66 km
2332 m
Tough

Embark on an adventure along this gravel route that takes you through picturesque landscapes and introduces you to fascinating historical landmarks. With a total distance of 66 km and an ascent of 2332 m, it promises a challenging yet rewarding experience.


Discover the off-the-beaten-path charm of Zentralschweiz on this gravel cycling route, traversing picturesque landscapes and passing through historic Einsiedeln.

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63 km
2398 m
Tough

This round-trip cycling route near Rothenthurm offers a diverse and immersive experience for gravel cyclists. With a total distance of 63 kilometers and an ascent of 2,398 meters, this challenging route provides breathtaking views and hidden trails that showcase the beautiful countryside of Zentralschweiz. Highlights along the route include Einsiedeln, a medieval town known for its iconic abbey, Sihlsee, a tranquil lake surrounded by lush forests, and Ägeriblick, a lookout point offering panoramic views of the region. The route is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists seeking an adventurous and rewarding experience.


Discover panoramic views and captivating gems along this road cycling route

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77 km
2267 m
Savage

This 77 km road cycling route weaves through diverse landscapes and villages, taking you on a breathtaking journey. With an ascent of 2267 m, it promises an exhilarating challenge. Along the way, you'll be captivated by panoramic views, historic sites, and the picturesque charm of the Swiss countryside.


Experience the breathtaking landscapes of Schwyz and its surrounding villages

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108 km
2182 m
Tough

Embark on a stunning adventure through the picturesque region of Schwyz, known for its charming villages, lush green meadows, and majestic mountains. This scenic loop offers a diverse range of landscapes, from serene lakeside paths to challenging mountain climbs. Whether you're a road cycling enthusiast or prefer gravel trails, this route has something to offer for every cyclist.


Immerse yourself in the stunning landscapes of Zentralschweiz as you embark on this road cycling adventure, passing through picturesque villages and the enchanting Udligenswil.

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88 km
1225 m
Tough

Embark on a captivating road cycling journey through the scenic beauty and cultural gems of Zentralschweiz. This route near Rothenthurm covers a total distance of 88 kilometers with an ascent of 1,225 meters, providing you with an opportunity to indulge in the mesmerizing landscapes of the region. As you cycle through the route, discover the charming village of Udligenswil, famous for its traditional Swiss houses and idyllic scenery. Enjoy the serene views of Abtwil, a hidden gem along the route, and be enchanted by the magical beauty of Ägerisee, a stunning lake nestled amidst rolling hills. This road cycling adventure offers a moderate challenge suitable for experienced amateur cyclists seeking a unique blend of nature and culture in Zentralschweiz.


Embark on an adventurous road cycling expedition through the stunning landscapes of Zentralschweiz, passing by the charming villages of Feusisberg and Hinwil.

road
77 km
1402 m
Tough

Embark on a thrilling road cycling expedition through the picturesque landscapes of Zentralschweiz. This route near Rothenthurm covers a total distance of 77 kilometers, with an ascent of 1,402 meters. Be mesmerized by the breathtaking views of the region as you pedal your way through challenging climbs and invigorating descents. Discover the charm of Feusisberg, known for its historic architecture and idyllic setting amidst nature. Immerse yourself in the serene ambiance of Hinwil, a picturesque village with a rich cultural heritage. As you conquer each milestone, experience the beauty of Chilchberg, notable for its panoramic vistas, and indulge in the tranquility of Alpthal. This road cycling expedition offers an exciting mix of natural beauty and cultural exploration.


Uncover the hidden gems and natural wonders of Zentralschweiz as you embark on this thrilling gravel cycling expedition, passing by Letziturm and Villa Seerose.

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78 km
1363 m
Tough

Immerse yourself in the remarkable beauty of Zentralschweiz on this gravel cycling expedition near Rothenthurm. Covering a total distance of 78 kilometers with an ascent of 1,363 meters, this route provides an enchanting mix of hidden gems and natural wonders. Explore Letziturm, a unique tower offering panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes. Traverse Raten and soak in its idyllic beauty with picturesque Swiss views. Discover the historic and charming village of Neuheim en route, admire the elegance of Villa Seerose situated on Lake Zug, and marvel at the pristine beauty of Horgen on the shores of Lake Zurich. As you pedal through this gravel route, you will experience a blend of scenic landscapes, cultural treasures, and moments of tranquility.


Embark on a thrilling road cycling adventure through the stunning landscapes of Zentralschweiz, passing by the enchanting Sattel and Zug.

road
61 km
1074 m
Tough

This road cycling route near Rothenthurm offers a captivating journey through the enchanting landscapes of Zentralschweiz. Spanning a total distance of 61 kilometers and an ascent of 1,074 meters, this route caters to the adventurous spirit of well-trained amateur cyclists. Highlights along the route include Sattel, a vibrant town famous for its beautiful scenery and Zug, a historic city with a charming old town. As you pedal through the region, you'll be enchanted by the natural beauty of Unterwasserfenster/Bärengehege, a popular lookout point offering breathtaking views of the surrounding valleys. Graced with a blend of challenging climbs and invigorating descents, this road cycling expedition in Zentralschweiz promises an exhilarating experience for all cycling enthusiasts.


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