Lakes and Valleys Gravel Adventure

A gravel cycling route starting from Wauwil

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Explore the breathtaking lakes and valleys of Zentralschweiz on this epic gravel adventure.

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Embark on a scenic cycling journey through the stunning landscapes of Zentralschweiz, characterized by its picturesque lakes and charming valleys. This challenging gravel route combines thrilling climbs with exhilarating descents, offering a perfect blend of natural beauty and outdoor adventure. With a total ascent of 1865 meters over a distance of 92 kilometers, prepare for an unforgettable ride that will test your endurance and reward you with sweeping views at every turn. Challenge yourself in this captivating cycling adventure and discover the hidden gems of Wauwil and its surrounding areas.

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92 km

1865 m

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Route profile

Highlights on the route

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Start: Wauwil Village center

Wauwil: Scenic Cycling Paradise in Zentralschweiz

Wauwil, located in Zentralschweiz, Switzerland, offers a picturesque cycling experience. The roads are well-maintained and offer breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside. Cyclists can enjoy riding through rolling hills and charming villages. A must-visit spot for cyclists is the nearby famous climb Stäldeli-Simmerli, known for its challenging ascent and stunning scenery. With its cycling-friendly infrastructure and beautiful landscapes, Wauwil is a great destination for both road and gravel cyclists. It is ranked 4 for its cycling appeal.

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NebikonVillage

Nebikon is a charming town known for its traditional Swiss architecture and stunning panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Take a break here to immerse yourself in the local culture and enjoy a well-deserved rest.

17 km

Isehuet621 mPeak

Isehuet offers a peaceful retreat in nature, with its tranquil hiking trails and serene atmosphere. Take some time to appreciate the beauty of this hidden gem and recharge your energy before continuing your cycling adventure.

27 km

AarwangenVillage

Aarwangen is a historic town with a rich cultural heritage, featuring beautifully preserved buildings and a charming medieval atmosphere. Explore the local attractions and immerse yourself in the town's fascinating history.

37 km

LehnflueViewpoint

Lehnflue is a renowned viewpoint that offers stunning panoramic vistas of the surrounding mountains and valleys. Capture the breathtaking scenery and take a moment to appreciate the natural beauty of this iconic spot.

45 km

BalsthalVillage

Balsthal is a picturesque village nestled in the heart of the Jura Mountains, known for its scenic beauty and tranquil ambiance. Immerse yourself in the peaceful surroundings and discover the charm of this hidden gem.

53 km

Egg847 mPeak

Egg is a small village known for its charming architecture and idyllic countryside views. Take a break here and enjoy the picturesque landscapes before continuing your cycling journey.

64 km

Born719 mPeak

Born is a quaint town famous for its beautiful gardens and parks, offering a perfect place to relax and unwind after a challenging cycling route. Take a stroll and immerse yourself in the tranquility of this enchanting destination.

69 km

OftringenTown

Oftringen is a historic town with a vibrant cultural scene. Explore the local museums, art galleries, and restaurants, and experience the thriving atmosphere of this charming Swiss town.

79 km

ReidenVillage

Reiden is a picturesque town located along the cycling route, offering an ideal spot for a quick rest and refreshment. Enjoy the local hospitality and indulge in delicious Swiss cuisine at one of the charming cafes or restaurants.

90 km

EgolzwilVillage

Egolzwil is a small village surrounded by rolling hills and lush green meadows. Take a moment to appreciate the tranquility of the countryside and savor the peaceful atmosphere before continuing your cycling adventure.