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The Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Neftenbach / Dorf Neftenbach

Embark on an epic gravel adventure, exploring diverse landscapes and hidden treasures near Neftenbach

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The Gravel Adventure takes you on an exhilarating ride through diverse landscapes and hidden treasures surrounding Neftenbach. With a distance of 105 km and an ascent of 1957 meters, it offers a challenging and immersive off-road experience for gravel cycling enthusiasts. Highlights along the route include the Aussichtsturm Irchel, a lookout tower providing stunning panoramic views of the region's countryside. As you continue, you'll pass through Rafz, a charming village with scenic viewpoints and well-preserved architecture. Other notable highlights include Guntmadingen, known for its picturesque landscapes, and Siblinger Randenturm, a must-visit landmark offering incredible views. The route ends in Diessenhofen, where you can reflect on your gravel adventure and appreciate the diverse landscapes you have explored.

gravel
105 km
1957 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Pfungen Village center
Neftenbach / Dorf Neftenbach: Scenic surroundings and access to notable climbs.
Neftenbach is a small locality located in the Zürich region of Switzerland. It offers a pleasant cycling experience with its well-maintained roads and beautiful surroundings. As a road or gravel cyclist, you'll find a variety of routes to explore in the surrounding countryside. Neftenbach is also located near some notable cycling spots, such as the Uetliberg climb, which offers stunning views and a good test of your climbing abilities. Overall, Neftenbach provides enjoyable cycling opportunities with its scenic landscapes and access to notable climbs.
Aussichtsturm IrchelViewpoint
The Aussichtsturm Irchel, a highlight along the route, offers breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding countryside, making it a perfect spot to take in the scenery.
RafzVillage
Rafz is a picturesque village known for its scenic viewpoints and well-preserved architectural gems, making it a highlight worth exploring along the gravel adventure.
GuntmadingenVillage
Guntmadingen offers cyclists stunning landscapes with rolling hills and beautiful countryside views, providing a serene and idyllic cycling experience.
Siblinger Randenturm790 mPeak
Siblinger Randenturm is a magnificent landmark that offers unparalleled panoramic views of the surrounding area, making it a highlight not to be missed.
Hagen912 mPeak
Hagen showcases the natural beauty of the region, with picturesque landscapes and nature trails to explore along the way.
KommingenVillage
Kommingen is a must-visit spot along the route, offering serene natural surroundings and idyllic landscapes, inviting cyclists to disconnect from the everyday hustle and bustle.
Berg533 mPeak
Berg is a small village known for its tranquil atmosphere, scenic landscapes, and opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking and cycling.
DiessenhofenVillage
Diessenhofen, the final destination of the gravel adventure, provides a chance to reflect on the journey and appreciate the diverse landscapes explored along the route.
NeftenbachVillage
Neftenbach serves as the starting point of this epic gravel adventure, offering cyclists a chance to discover hidden treasures and embark on a challenging off-road experience.
Finish: Pfungen Village center
Neftenbach / Dorf Neftenbach: Scenic surroundings and access to notable climbs.

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