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Challenging Road Cycling Route from Stans


A road cycling route starting from Stans

Embark on a challenging road cycling adventure from Stans, conquering steep ascents and taking in stunning alpine vistas.

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This challenging road cycling route starting from Stans offers experienced cyclists a thrilling adventure. With an ascent of 1784 meters and a distance of 76 kilometers, the route promises exhilarating climbs and breathtaking views. Highlights along the route include Rotzberg, Sarnen, Glaubenbergpass, and Haslihorn. The difficulty of this route is rated 4 out of 5, making it suitable for well-trained amateurs seeking a demanding challenge. The epicness of this route is rated 4 out of 5 as well, thanks to its alpine landscapes and stunning vistas.

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76 km
1784 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Stans City center
Stans: Conquer the legendary Stanserhorn climb in picturesque Stans
Stans in Switzerland is a haven for road and gravel cyclists. The region offers breathtaking views of mountains and pristine lakes, creating a picturesque backdrop for cycling enthusiasts. The well-maintained roads and dedicated cycling paths make it a cyclist-friendly area. One of the notable cycling landmarks nearby is the Stanserhorn, which offers a challenging climb for experienced riders. With its stunning landscapes and cycling infrastructure, Stans is an excellent choice for cyclists seeking adventure and natural beauty.
Rotzberg672 mCastle
Visit Rotzberg, a well-preserved medieval castle offering panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
SarnenTown
Explore Sarnen, a charming town with traditional Swiss architecture and picturesque views of Lake Sarnen.
Glaubenbergpass1540 mMountain Pass
Conquer the challenging Glaubenbergpass, known for its steep gradients and rewarding views.
Rengg959 mMountain Pass
Stop by Rengg, a small village nestled in the Swiss Alps, where you can enjoy scenic mountain views.
MaltersVillage
Pass through Malters, which is known for its tranquil rural landscapes and traditional Swiss farms.
Haslihorn961 mPeak
Scale the challenging Haslihorn, an impressive mountain known for its dramatic alpine scenery.
StansTown
Finish the route in Stans, a historic town with charming architecture and a rich cultural heritage.
Finish: Stans City center
Stans: Conquer the legendary Stanserhorn climb in picturesque Stans

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