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Taggenberg and Marthalen Gravel Loop
A gravel cycling route starting from Nurensdorf
A challenging gravel loop with highlights including the villages of Taggenberg and Marthalen
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Embark on this challenging gravel loop that takes you through breathtaking landscapes and scenic Swiss villages. The highlight of the route is Taggenberg, a picturesque village perched on a hilltop with stunning views of the surrounding countryside. Another highlight is Marthalen, which offers a charming town center, old Swiss houses, and scenic vineyards. With a moderate ascent and a distance of 66 km, this loop is recommended for experienced gravel riders looking for a challenging adventure. Explore the beauty of these Swiss villages and enjoy the thrill of conquering the gravel roads.
gravel
66 km
829 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Nürensdorf Village centerNürensdorf: Embark on epic cycling challenges from Nürensdorf
Nürensdorf, situated in the Zürich region of Switzerland, is a cyclist's paradise. Renowned for its cycling infrastructure and proximity to famous climbs, this locality offers remarkable road and gravel cycling opportunities. Cyclists can tackle legendary routes such as Albulapass and Flüela Pass, both starting within a short distance. The area also hosts various cycling events, attracting both amateur and professional cyclists alike. Nürensdorf provides all the necessary amenities and support for cyclists, ensuring a memorable cycling adventure.11 km
11 km
Taggenberg511 mPeakTaggenberg is a hidden gem, featuring a picturesque village with a magnificent castle ruin, offering panoramic views over the rolling Swiss hills.
13 km
13 km
NeftenbachVillageNeftenbach is a quaint village surrounded by scenic countryside and offers a peaceful atmosphere.
28 km
28 km
MarthalenVillageMarthalen is a traditional Swiss village renowned for its charming town center and tranquil surroundings, perfect for a memorable stop along the route.
44 km
44 km
HumlikonVillageHumlikon is a small village with idyllic countryside views, ideal for taking a moment to appreciate the beauty of the Swiss rural landscapes.
54 km
54 km
WülflingenSub-urbWülflingen features beautiful Swiss architecture, including well-preserved traditional houses and a picturesque town square.
56 km
56 km
Brühlberg546 mPeakBrühlberg offers stunning views of the Swiss countryside and is an excellent spot for a picnic or a photo break.
65 km
65 km
Schloss NürensdorfCastleSchloss Nürensdorf is a beautiful castle located in a peaceful parkland, ideal for exploring and soaking in the historical atmosphere.
65 km
65 km
Lattenbuck546 mPeakLattenbuck is a traditional Swiss hamlet surrounded by picturesque meadows and vibrant green forests, offering a tranquil retreat for cyclists.
66 km
66 km
Finish: Nürensdorf Village centerNürensdorf: Embark on epic cycling challenges from Nürensdorf
Cycling routes from Nurensdorf:
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