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Schüpfheim Epic Road Cycling Route


A road cycling route starting from Schuepfheim

Experience the breathtaking beauty of Zentralschweiz on this challenging road cycling route starting from Schüpfheim.

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This 101-kilometer route offers a thrilling adventure through the picturesque landscapes of Zentralschweiz. With a total ascent of 3,276 meters, it is a great challenge for well-trained amateur cyclists. The route showcases some of the most stunning mountain passes, charming towns, and historic landmarks in the region.

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101 km
3276 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Schüpfheim Village center
Schüpfheim: Conquer the legendary climbs and scenic landscapes of Schüpfheim, Switzerland.
Schüpfheim is a locality in Zentralschweiz, Switzerland. From a cyclist's perspective, Schüpfheim offers a mix of flat and hilly terrains, providing diverse cycling options for both road and gravel cyclists. The area is known for its beautiful Swiss landscapes and there are several well-known climbs nearby, including the Sustenpass and Brünigpass climbs. Cyclists can also explore the Emmental region and its charming villages along the way. With its cyclist-friendly routes and breathtaking scenery, Schüpfheim is a top choice for cyclists. The locality is ranked 5 for its legendary climbs and cycling opportunities.
EntlebuchVillage
Located at the heart of the Entlebuch Biosphere, Entlebuch offers a peaceful escape surrounded by rich biodiversity and mesmerizing natural beauty.
Schafberg1221 mPeak
Schafberg is a popular viewpoint that rewards cyclists with breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and valleys.
Glaubenbergpass1540 mMountain Pass
Glaubenbergpass is a majestic mountain pass that provides a challenging climb alongside stunning alpine scenery.
LangisHamlet
Langis is a quaint alpine village known for its traditional Swiss chalets and picturesque landscapes.
Burgruine RudenzCastle
Burgruine Rudenz is a medieval castle ruin that offers a glimpse into the region's rich history and provides a unique backdrop for photos.
Brünigpass1005 mMountain Pass
Brünigpass is a legendary mountain pass often featured in professional cycling races, offering a challenging climb and captivating views.
LungernVillage
Lungern is a charming lakeside town with crystal-clear waters and stunning views of the surrounding mountains.
Glaubenbielen1611 mMountain Pass
Glaubenbielen is a tranquil alpine meadow that offers a peaceful resting spot and a chance to reconnect with nature.
SörenbergVillage
Sörenberg is a popular skiing destination during winter, and in summer it transforms into a peaceful mountain retreat with scenic hiking trails.
SchüpfheimVillage
Schüpfheim is the starting point of this epic route and serves as a gateway to the breathtaking landscapes of Zentralschweiz.
Finish: Schüpfheim Village center
Schüpfheim: Conquer the legendary climbs and scenic landscapes of Schüpfheim, Switzerland.

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