Hidden Trails and Scenic Views in Zentralschweiz
A gravel cycling route starting from Rothenthurm
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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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.
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63 km
2398 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Rothenthurm Village centerRothenthurm: Cycling gem surrounded by alpine beauty, featuring famous routes like the Klausen Pass.
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.8 km
8 km
EinsiedelnTownVisit Einsiedeln, a charming medieval town famous for its abbey and religious pilgrimage site.
12 km
12 km
SihlseeLakeAdmire the serene beauty of Sihlsee, a picturesque lake nestled amidst the picturesque landscapes near Rothenthurm.
20 km
20 km
UnteribergVillageCycle through Unteriberg, a quaint village known for its traditional Swiss architecture and charming atmosphere.
24 km
24 km
Bockeggen1581 mPeakExperience the tranquility of Bockeggen, a hidden gem along the route, where you can enjoy idyllic views of the surrounding nature.
33 km
33 km
OberibergVillagePass through Oberiberg and witness stunning alpine scenery and rolling hills as you pedal your way through this beautiful part of Zentralschweiz.
38 km
38 km
Ibergeregg1406 mMountain PassReach the summit of Ibergeregg and savor the rewarding panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes.
44 km
44 km
RickenbachVillageDiscover the charming village of Rickenbach, known for its traditional wooden houses and peaceful ambiance.
50 km
50 km
Klein Mythen1810 mPeakPedal through Klein Mythen, a picturesque mountain pass that offers stunning views of the rugged landscape.
55 km
55 km
Hochstuckli1566 mPeakChallenge yourself with the ascent to Hochstuckli, a popular destination among cyclists seeking an adrenaline-filled experience.
57 km
57 km
ÄgeriblickPicnic SiteTake a moment to appreciate the scenic beauty of Ägeriblick, where you can enjoy panoramic views of the region and its charming villages.
63 km
63 km
Finish: Rothenthurm Village centerRothenthurm: Cycling gem surrounded by alpine beauty, featuring famous routes like the Klausen Pass.
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