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Schwyz - Rothenthurm Scenic Route


A road cycling route starting from Rothenthurm

Discover panoramic views and captivating gems along this road cycling route

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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.

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77 km
2267 m
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Highlights on the route

Start: Rothenthurm Village center
Rothenthurm: 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.
SchwyzTown
Start your adventure in Schwyz, known for its rich history and stunning views of Lake Lucerne.
panoramic view over SchwyzViewpoint
Marvel at the panoramic view over Schwyz as you summit the scenic road.
IllgauVillage
Visit Illgau, a picturesque Swiss village tucked away in the mountains and offering a peaceful escape.
GletschermühlenViewpoint
Stop by Gletschermühlen, where you can witness the fascinating natural phenomenon of glacier mills shaping the landscape.
MuotathalVillage
Pass through Muotathal, surrounded by breathtaking Alpine peaks, lush meadows, and charming Swiss architecture.
IbachVillage
Explore Ibach, a village renowned for its traditional alpine chalets and picturesque landscapes.
Hochstuckli1566 mPeak
Experience the thrill of cycling through Hochstuckli, a popular mountain destination offering stunning panoramic views.
RothenthurmVillage
Finish your journey in Rothenthurm, a tranquil village surrounded by pristine nature and offering scenic hiking trails.
Finish: Rothenthurm Village center
Rothenthurm: Cycling gem surrounded by alpine beauty, featuring famous routes like the Klausen Pass.

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