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A Thrilling Journey through Picturesque Landscapes of Zentralschweiz


A road cycling route starting from Rothenthurm

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

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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.

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77 km
1402 m
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Route profile

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.
FeusisbergVillage
Explore the scenic beauty of Feusisberg, a charming village known for its historic architecture and picturesque surroundings.
HinwilVillage
Discover Hinwil, a serene village with a rich cultural heritage and idyllic atmosphere.
ChilchbergViewpoint
Experience the breathtaking views from Chilchberg, a lookout point offering panoramic vistas of the rolling hills and charming villages of Zentralschweiz.
Etzel1098 mViewpoint
Pass through Etzel, a picturesque village nestled amidst nature and surrounded by stunning landscapes.
EinsiedelnTown
Visit Einsiedeln, a historic town famous for its abbey and religious significance in the region of Zentralschweiz.
AlpthalVillage
Discover Alpthal and soak in its serene and tranquil atmosphere as you pedal through this picturesque part of Zentralschweiz.
Nüsellstock1479 mViewpoint
Challenge yourself with the ascent to Nüsellstock, a rewarding climb offering breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and valleys.
Finish: Rothenthurm Village center
Rothenthurm: Cycling gem surrounded by alpine beauty, featuring famous routes like the Klausen Pass.

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