Mountain Passes and Historic Towns
A gravel cycling route starting from Schindellegi
Challenge yourself with this epic gravel route that offers stunning mountain views and rich historical sites.
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Embark on a journey through history and nature on the Mountain Passes and Historic Towns route. With a total distance of 94 kilometers and an ascent of 2387 meters, this gravel route is for experienced cyclists who are looking for a challenging adventure. Along the way, you'll be rewarded with breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and visit several historic towns known for their cultural significance.
gravel
94 km
2387 m
Savage
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Start: Schindellegi Village centerSchindellegi: Enjoy Cycling in Serene Schindellegi
Schindellegi is a locality in the Zentralschweiz region of Switzerland. It offers diverse cycling routes for both road and gravel cyclists. The charm of Schindellegi lies in its combination of beautiful rural landscapes, tranquil forests, and well-paved roads. With Lake Zurich being in close proximity, there are picturesque views to enjoy during rides. While not home to any famous climbs, the locality's overall cycling-friendliness and natural beauty warrant a rank of 3 for cyclists.15 km
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Morgartenberg1239 mPeakExperience the thrill of Morgartenberg, a mountain pass with steep gradients and panoramic views.
15 km
15 km
MorgartenHamletExplore Morgarten, a historic town that played a significant role in Swiss history.
31 km
31 km
Bützi917 mPeakMarvel at the imposing Bützi, a towering rock formation that stands as a symbol of the region.
37 km
37 km
GersauVillageVisit Gersau, a charming lakeside town that offers a serene atmosphere and stunning views.
55 km
55 km
KüssnachtVillageDiscover Küssnacht, a picturesque town known for its connection to Swiss legends.
74 km
74 km
BaarTownStop by Baar, a vibrant town with a rich historical heritage and a bustling city center.
78 km
78 km
Baarburg683 mPeakExplore Baarburg, an ancient fortress with defensive walls dating back to the Middle Ages.
90 km
90 km
SamstagernVillagePass by Samstagern, a small village with a tranquil ambiance and traditional Swiss charm.
94 km
94 km
Finish: Schindellegi Village centerSchindellegi: Enjoy Cycling in Serene Schindellegi
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