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Lakeside Gravel Escape


A gravel cycling route starting from Tuggen

Experience the thrill of gravel biking along the captivating shores of Lake Zurich.

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Embark on an adventurous gravel escapade along the Lakeside Gravel Escape route. With a moderate difficulty level, this 37-km trail allows cyclists to explore the scenic beauty and cultural heritage of the region. Beginning in Tuggen, pedal towards Lachen, a town bathed in history and mesmerizing lake views. Indulge in the tranquility of the Lindenhof, a green oasis offering a welcome respite. Continue your journey, passing through Jona with its captivating landscapes. Immerse yourself in the ambience of Schmerikon, marveling at its picturesque charm. Conclude your gravel escape with a sense of satisfaction and memories of a truly remarkable adventure.

gravel
37 km
419 m
Chill
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Tuggen Village center
Tuggen: Cycling paradise in the heart of Switzerland
Tuggen is a small locality located in the Zentralschweiz region of Switzerland. From a cyclist's perspective, Tuggen offers a picturesque and peaceful environment, with well-maintained roads and beautiful landscapes to explore. The region is known for its stunning mountains and lakes, providing an ideal backdrop for road and gravel cycling adventures. Cyclists can enjoy challenging climbs and thrilling descents in this area. A notable cycling attraction nearby is the Klausen Pass, which offers a legendary climb for experienced riders. Overall, Tuggen is a fantastic destination for cyclists seeking scenic routes and challenging terrain.
Lachner Aahorn TurmViewpoint
Lachner Aahorn Turm provides a breathtaking view of the stunning scenery and tranquil Lake Zurich.
LachenVillage
Lachen, located on the picturesque shores of Lake Zurich, offers rich historical heritage waiting to be explored.
LindenhofViewpoint
Lindenhof is a peaceful haven where you can rest and capture beautiful views of the idyllic surroundings.
JonaTown
Be captivated by the beauty of Jona, a small town nestled on the banks of Lake Zurich, with its scenic landscapes.
SchmerikonVillage
Schmerikon invites you to explore its charming streets and immerse yourself in its captivating lakeside ambiance.
Finish: Tuggen Village center
Tuggen: Cycling paradise in the heart of Switzerland

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