Gravel Adventure to Einsiedeln
A gravel cycling route starting from Oetwil am See
Scenic gravel route to Einsiedeln monastery
This gravel adventure takes you on a scenic route to Einsiedeln, a renowned monastery nestled in the Swiss Alps. Starting near Oetwil, the 70-kilometer route offers a challenging ascent of 1397 meters, making it suitable for experienced gravel cyclists. Along the way, you'll pass through Stollen, Rapperswil, Einsiedeln, and Pfäffikon. The highlight of the route is undoubtedly the visit to Einsiedeln monastery, where you can explore the grand architecture and immerse yourself in the spiritual atmosphere. Other highlights include the stunning photo spot at Kloster Einsiedeln, the panoramic views from Etzel, and the beautiful scenery around Oetwil am See. This route is perfect for gravel enthusiasts who enjoy a mix of nature, adventure, and cultural exploration.