The Rural Ride - A Gravel Journey
A gravel cycling route starting from Wolhusen
Embark on a scenic gravel journey through idyllic rural landscapes.
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The Rural Ride takes you on a 75-kilometer adventure through beautiful Swiss countryside. This gravel route features an ascent of 1,241 meters, offering a challenging ride for gravel enthusiasts. Immerse yourself in the tranquility of nature as you pedal through picturesque villages and lush green fields. With highlights including the historic Wallfahrtskirche Gormund and the charming town of Sempach, this route is a feast for the eyes. Prepare to be captivated by the scenic beauty of Switzerland as you embark on this epic gravel journey.
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75 km
1241 m
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Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Wolhusen Village centerWolhusen: Cycling retreat in Zentralschweiz.
Wolhusen is a town located in Zentralschweiz, Switzerland. It provides a range of cycling routes for both road and gravel cyclists. The area offers a mixture of flat and hilly terrain, suitable for cyclists of all skill levels. Wolhusen is also close to the famous Emmental region, known for its rolling hills and rural landscapes. Cyclists can enjoy exploring the charming villages and picturesque roads in the area. Overall, Wolhusen is a pleasant locality for cyclists seeking scenic routes and a relaxed ambiance.9 km
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GrosswangenVillageGrosswangen: Pass through the quaint village of Grosswangen and admire its traditional Swiss architecture.
32 km
32 km
GontenschwilVillageGontenschwil: Cycle through the peaceful countryside and soak in the idyllic rural landscapes.
50 km
50 km
Wallfahrtskirche GormundViewpointWallfahrtskirche Gormund: Explore the historic Wallfahrtskirche Gormund, a pilgrimage church with impressive architecture.
55 km
55 km
SempachVillageSempach: Discover the medieval town of Sempach, known for its well-preserved old town and charming atmosphere.
69 km
69 km
Mittler SchwerziViewpointMittler Schwerzi: Cycle through the serene forests of Mittler Schwerzi and enjoy the tranquility of nature.
73 km
73 km
WerthensteinVillageWerthenstein: Breath-taking mountain vistas await you at the village of Werthenstein.
75 km
75 km
Finish: Wolhusen Village centerWolhusen: Cycling retreat in Zentralschweiz.
Cycling routes from Wolhusen:
The Countryside Loop - Road Cycling Adventure Zug and Luzern Lakes Gravel Loop The Gravel Explorer - Countryside Discovery The Rural Ride - A Gravel Journey Menznau and Willisau Road Loop Wolhusen-Heritage Road Loop Lucerne Lakes Road Adventure The Willisau Loop - Scenic Road Cycling Schwarzenberg and Stäfeliflue Gravel Adventure Menznau and Ettiswil Gravel Loop
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