Scenic Gravel Adventure

A gravel cycling route starting from Werthenstein

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Immerse yourself in the scenic beauty of the countryside on this gravel cycling route

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Escape the hustle and bustle of the city and enter a world of tranquility on this scenic gravel adventure. Ride through peaceful countryside, passing by charming villages and idyllic landscapes. This route offers a refreshing escape into nature, while still providing enough challenges to satisfy any cycling enthusiast.

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56 km

870 m

Tough

Route profile

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Start: Werthenstein Village center

Werthenstein: Breathtaking mountain landscapes and legendary climbs in Werthenstein

Werthenstein, located in the Zentralschweiz region of Switzerland, offers a stunning cycling experience surrounded by breathtaking mountain landscapes. The town is situated near the Sarnersee and is known for its scenic routes along the lake and surrounding mountains. Cyclists can tackle challenging climbs in the area, including the nearby Stanserhorn and Pilatus mountains. Werthenstein is well-equipped with cycling-specific facilities and services, making it an ideal base for cycling tourism. Additionally, the town's convenient location provides access to other notable cycling destinations in Switzerland, such as Lucerne and Interlaken. Overall, Werthenstein is a must-visit location for cyclists looking to soak in Switzerland's natural beauty and conquer legendary mountain climbs.

8 km

ButtisholzVillage

Buttisholz is a charming village with picturesque views of the surrounding countryside. Enjoy the tranquil atmosphere before continuing your ride.

17 km

SchenkonRuins

Schenkon offers beautiful natural landscapes and peaceful surroundings. Take a moment to enjoy the serenity of this picturesque village.

21 km

Bloseberg805 mPeak

Bloseberg is a hidden treasure, offering stunning panoramic views of the surrounding hills. Enjoy a scenic break and soak in the beauty of nature.

35 km

Wallfahrtskirche GormundViewpoint

The Wallfahrtskirche Gormund is a small pilgrimage church with a rich cultural heritage. Discover the stories behind this historical landmark.

38 km

SempachVillage

Sempach is a picturesque town with a well-preserved historic center and a stunning lake. Explore the charming streets and enjoy the serene lakeside atmosphere.

56 km

WerthensteinVillage

The route concludes in Werthenstein, where you can visit the impressive Benedictine monastery. Immerse yourself in its peaceful ambiance before heading back.