Gravel Adventure - Ruswil to Emmen

A gravel cycling route starting from Ruswil

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Experience an off-road gravel adventure from Ruswil to Emmen

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This gravel route offers a unique adventure for off-road enthusiasts. With a total distance of 73 kilometers and an ascent of 876 meters, it is a moderately challenging ride that takes you through scenic landscapes and gravel paths. The highlights of this route include the charming village of Homberg, the scenic town of Sins, and the beautiful Riffigweiher lake. Immerse yourself in nature as you traverse the off-road trails of Zentralschweiz.

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73 km

876 m

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Highlights on the route

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Start: Ruswil Village center

Ruswil: Discover the cycling wonders of Ruswil.

Ruswil is a locality located in the Zentralschweiz region of Switzerland. It offers a mix of road and gravel cycling opportunities, making it suitable for cyclists of all levels. Ruswil is surrounded by picturesque countryside, with charming villages and rolling hills. For road cyclists, the nearby Napf region offers challenging climbs and scenic routes. Additionally, Ruswil is conveniently connected to the Swiss cycling network, allowing cyclists to explore the surrounding areas with ease. With its beautiful landscapes and cycling-friendly infrastructure, Ruswil is a fantastic destination for cyclists.

3 km

Homberg838 mPeak

Homberg is a scenic hilltop village with panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Enjoy the peaceful atmosphere, stop at the Homberg restaurant for a traditional Swiss meal, and capture some stunning photos of the landscape.

8 km

NeuenkirchVillage

Neuenkirch is a charming village with a well-preserved old town center. Explore its narrow streets, visit the local church, and admire the traditional Swiss architecture.

33 km

SinsVillage

Sins is a picturesque town with a tranquil atmosphere. Take a moment to explore the old town, visit the Sins Castle, and enjoy the scenic surroundings of this hidden gem.

47 km

GisikonVillage

Gisikon is a small village located amidst beautiful natural landscapes. Stop here and enjoy the peaceful surroundings, take a walk along the nearby trails, and reconnect with nature.

59 km

EmmenTown

Emmen is a lively town with a vibrant cultural scene. Explore its modern architecture, visit the local museums and galleries, and savor the flavors of world cuisine in one of its many restaurants.

62 km

Start RiffigweiherViewpoint

Start Riffigweiher is a beautiful lake surrounded by lush greenery. Take a break here and enjoy the serene atmosphere, go for a swim in the crystal-clear waters, or simply relax and soak in the natural beauty of the area.