Freienstein to Höhrain

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Journey from Freienstein to the idyllic village of Höhrain

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Experience the beauty of the Swiss countryside on this gravel cycling route from Freienstein to the charming village of Höhrain. The route is challenging yet rewarding, with a total ascent of 1303 meters over a distance of 71 kilometers. Highlights along the way include Höhrain, Hüntwangen, Hallau, Beringen, Aussichtsplattform Thurauen, Hochwacht Irchel, and back to Freienstein. Enjoy picturesque landscapes, explore quaint villages, and immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the region on this epic gravel cycling adventure.

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71 km

1303 m

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Start: Rorbas Village center

Freienstein: Conquering Swiss Alpine Climbs in Freienstein

Freienstein in Zürich, Switzerland is a great cycling locality. The town is surrounded by stunning Swiss landscapes, making it a perfect destination for road and gravel cyclists. Nearby, cyclists can tackle challenging climbs like the Furka Pass and the Gotthard Pass, which are renowned among cycling enthusiasts. With excellent cycling infrastructure, breathtaking scenery, and famous cycling routes, Freienstein scores a rank of 5.

3 km

Höhrain526 mPeak

Höhrain is a small village surrounded by lush green meadows, rolling hills, and traditional Swiss chalets, providing a picturesque backdrop for your cycling journey.

11 km

HüntwangenVillage

Hüntwangen is a quaint village with a well-preserved old town and numerous architectural gems such as the historic church and village fountain.

35 km

HallauVillage

Hallau is a wine-making village known for its excellent vineyards and wine production. Take a break and sample some of the local wines at one of the wineries.

45 km

BeringenVillage

Beringen is a charming village with traditional Swiss architecture and beautiful medieval buildings, perfect for a quick exploration during your cycling adventure.

59 km

Aussichtsplattform ThurauenViewpoint

Aussichtsplattform Thurauen offers breathtaking views of the Thurauen Nature Park, a protected wetland area rich in wildlife and diverse ecosystems.

66 km

Hochwacht Irchel670 mViewpoint

Hochwacht Irchel is a medieval tower situated on a hilltop, providing panoramic views of the surrounding countryside and vineyards.

70 km

FreiensteinVillage

Freienstein is a charming village with traditional Swiss architecture and picturesque landscapes. Explore the winding streets and enjoy the tranquil atmosphere.