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Ultimate Alp Tour: Sattel to Schwyz


A road cycling route starting from Sattel

Embark on a challenging road cycling journey through the Swiss Alps, passing iconic landmarks along the way.

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This epic road cycling route starting near Sattel takes you through the majestic Swiss Alps, offering jaw-dropping landscapes and legendary climbs. From Sattel, you'll ride towards Einsiedeln, passing through picturesque villages along the way. The climb up Sattelegg is a true test of endurance, rewarded with panoramic views at the top. As you continue on, you'll pass through Schübelbach, Netstal, and Vorauen, each offering their own unique charm. The route reaches its peak at Gletschermühlen, where you can witness the power and beauty of glaciers. Other highlights include Muotathal, Känzeli, and Schwyz, each adding to the overall Alpine experience.

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110 km
2913 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Sattel Village center
Sattel: Switzerland's Cycling Gem: Sattel in Zentralschweiz
Sattel, located in Zentralschweiz, Switzerland, is a mecca for road and gravel cyclists. The locality is nestled amidst majestic mountains and pristine lakes, offering unrivaled natural beauty. Sattel boasts a plethora of cycling routes that cater to all skill levels. From gentle inclines to steep climbs, cyclists can choose from diverse terrains based on their preferences. Notably, Sattel is famed for its proximity to the iconic climb, Glaubenbergpass – a legendary ascent that challenges even the most seasoned cyclists. With its breathtaking scenery and legendary climbs, Sattel is a haven for cyclists seeking a challenging and awe-inspiring experience.
EinsiedelnTown
Einsiedeln is a significant landmark on this challenging Alpine route.
Vogelherd974 mViewpoint
Vogelherd viewpoint provides a breathtaking panoramic vista during your ascent.
Sattelegg1190 mMountain Pass
Sattelegg is an iconic climb that attracts experienced cyclists from all over the world.
SchübelbachVillage
Schübelbach offers a refreshing stop and a chance to take in the surrounding beauty.
NetstalVillage
Netstal is a charming village that adds to the overall Alpine experience.
VorauenHamlet
Vorauen offers stunning views and a peaceful atmosphere for a short rest.
Roggenstöckli1702 mPeak
Roggenstöckli is a hidden gem that rewards those who make the detour with its unspoiled beauty.
GletschermühlenViewpoint
Gletschermühlen is a must-visit spot, showcasing the incredible natural forces at play in the Alps.
MuotathalVillage
Muotathal is a quaint village known for its traditional Swiss charm and beautiful surroundings.
KänzeliViewpoint
Känzeli offers a unique viewpoint where you can marvel at the Alpine landscapes.
SchwyzTown
Schwyz is a historic town with rich cultural heritage and a great place to end this epic Alpine tour.
Finish: Sattel Village center
Sattel: Switzerland's Cycling Gem: Sattel in Zentralschweiz

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