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The Swiss Gravel Adventure
A gravel cycling route starting from Walchwil
Embark on a thrilling gravel cycling adventure near Walchwil
Map
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Experience the scenic beauty and challenging terrain of central Switzerland on this gravel cycling route. With a total ascent of 1008m and a distance of 73km, this route offers a mix of gentle climbs and thrilling descents. Enjoy the highlights along the way, including the picturesque towns of Hünenberg and Jonen, as well as the breathtaking views from Aeugsterberg. The difficulty level for this route is 3 out of 5, making it suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists.
gravel
73 km
1008 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Walchwil Village centerWalchwil: Breathtaking mountain scenery and iconic climbs await in Walchwil.
Walchwil is a municipality located in Zentralschweiz, Switzerland. As a cyclist, Walchwil offers a mix of challenging terrain and breathtaking scenery. The area features both flat sections along Lake Zug and steep ascents into the Swiss mountains. Cyclists can enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding lakes, forests, and mountains during their rides. One notable cycling spot nearby is Rigi, a legendary climb popular among cyclists and known for its stunning vistas at the summit. With its diverse landscapes and access to iconic climbs, Walchwil is a great destination for both road and gravel cyclists.0 km
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WalchwilVillageStop by the charming town of Walchwil and admire its medieval castle.
17 km
17 km
HünenbergVillageExplore the historic town of Hünenberg with its beautiful old town and castle.
17 km
17 km
ReussViewpointCycle along the Reuss river and enjoy the peaceful surroundings.
33 km
33 km
JonenVillageTake a break in Jonen and discover its cultural heritage.
42 km
42 km
BonstettenVillageRide through the quaint village of Bonstetten and enjoy its picturesque setting.
47 km
47 km
Aeugsterberg829 mPeakClimb up to Aeugsterberg and be rewarded with stunning panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes.
60 km
60 km
BaarTownPass through the bustling town of Baar, known for its vibrant atmosphere and attractions.
63 km
63 km
GuggiViewpointVisit Guggi, a must-see spot for cyclists, known for its challenging climbs and scenic views.
73 km
73 km
Finish: Walchwil Village centerWalchwil: Breathtaking mountain scenery and iconic climbs await in Walchwil.
Cycling routes from Walchwil:
The Swiss Gravel Adventure Walchwil - Küssnacht Walchwil - Unterägeri Road Cycling through Central Switzerland Discover the Gravel Trails of Zentralschweiz Journey through Lucerne and Walchwil Walchwil - Früebüel Epic Road Cycling Adventure near Walchwil The Gravel Trail Expedition Zug and Zurich Exploration Gravel Adventure through Central Switzerland
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