Zentralschweiz Epic Road Adventure
A road cycling route starting from Schattdorf
Embark on an epic road adventure through Zentralschweiz
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Prepare for an epic road adventure through Zentralschweiz with this 167-kilometer route starting from Schattdorf. Experience challenging climbs, sweeping descents, and scenic routes that will take you through Erstfeld, Wassen, Färnigen, Sustenpass, and Altdorf. Ascend a total of 5990 meters and conquer legendary mountain passes such as Brünigpass and Grimselpass. Marvel at stunning landscapes, including the serene Sarnersee and picturesque villages like Kerns. Immerse yourself in Swiss culture as you stop by historic landmarks and captivating viewpoints. With its difficult rating, this route is tailored for well-trained cyclists seeking an unforgettable adventure in the heart of Switzerland.
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167 km
5990 m
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Start: Schattdorf Village centerSchattdorf: Cycling paradise in Zentralschweiz.
Schattdorf, located in the Zentralschweiz region of Switzerland, offers a beautiful landscape for road and gravel cyclists. With its rolling hills and scenic views, it is a great destination for both leisurely rides and challenging climbs. The locality is well-known for its proximity to the Gotthard Pass, a legendary climb that has been featured in the Tour de Suisse. Cyclists can also explore the nearby regions of Lucerne and Uri, which offer additional scenic routes and famous cycling spots. Overall, Schattdorf is a top destination for cyclists looking to experience the beauty of Switzerland on two wheels.6 km
6 km
ErstfeldVillageIn Erstfeld, make sure to stop and admire the historic buildings and immerse yourself in the rich local culture.
15 km
15 km
KanzeliViewpointKanzeli offers breathtaking panoramic views that showcase the natural beauty of Zentralschweiz. Take a moment to soak in the awe-inspiring vistas.
23 km
23 km
Bahnhof WassenViewpointDon't miss the chance to visit Bahnhof Wassen, a historical railway station famous for its architectural design. Capture unforgettable moments in this iconic spot.
24 km
24 km
WassenVillageWassen is home to an impressive church perched atop a hill. This architectural marvel provides a stunning backdrop for memorable photos.
32 km
32 km
FärnigenHamletFärnigen rewards cyclists with sublime mountain views and challenging terrains. Push your limits and indulge in the beauty of nature.
42 km
42 km
Sustenpass2224 mMountain PassSustenpass is one of the most picturesque mountain passes in Switzerland. Embrace the hairpin turns and panoramic vistas as you conquer this epic climb.
57 km
57 km
GadmenVillageGadmen is a hidden gem with its tranquil setting and breathtaking scenic views. Take a moment to appreciate the peaceful atmosphere during your ride.
73 km
73 km
Winterlücke1391 mMountain PassWinterlücke offers stunning alpine vistas that will leave you in awe. Capture the beauty of the snow-capped mountains and immerse yourself in nature's grandeur.
84 km
84 km
Brünigpass1005 mMountain PassBrünigpass is a legendary climb known for its challenging ascent and awe-inspiring views. Test your cycling skills and relish the sense of accomplishment at the summit.
90 km
90 km
LungernVillageLungern is a charming village located by a pristine lake. Admire the crystal-clear waters and relax in the idyllic surroundings during your road adventure.
98 km
98 km
GiswilVillageGiswil is a quaint village nestled amidst the beautiful Swiss countryside. Cycle through and experience the backroads of Zentralschweiz in this picturesque town.
102 km
102 km
SarnerseeLakeSarnersee, also known as Lake Sarnen, captivates with its crystal-clear waters and mountainous backdrop. Don't miss the opportunity to witness this stunning sight during your ride.
109 km
109 km
KernsVillage118 km
118 km
Ächerlipass1458 mMountain PassÄcherlipass is an off-the-beaten-path detour that treats cyclists to stunning natural beauty and tranquil surroundings. Indulge in the serene atmosphere of this hidden gem.
134 km
134 km
Mittelpunkt der ZentralschweizViewpointMittelpunkt der Zentralschweiz marks the geographical center of the region. Cyclists can take a moment to appreciate this unique landmark and reflect on their incredible adventure.
139 km
139 km
BeckenriedVillageBeckenried is a charming lakeside town with colorful houses and a picturesque promenade. Explore its waterfront and relish the serene ambiance during your ride.
164 km
164 km
AltdorfTownAltdorf, the legendary birthplace of Wilhelm Tell, is a historical town with fascinating stories. Discover the local culture and heritage as you navigate its historic streets.
164 km
164 km
TürmliViewpointThe Türmli is a towering landmark that offers panoramic views of Zentralschweiz's breathtaking landscapes. Pause to soak in the natural beauty at this unforgettable vantage point.
167 km
167 km
Finish: Schattdorf Village centerSchattdorf: Cycling paradise in Zentralschweiz.