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Intro

This challenging route in Europe’s oldest wildlife reserve is ideal for cross-country and free riding, but also suitable for families. The uphill section is easy; the downhill ride is steep in some parts.

Detour / Closure

There are detours or closures along this route, for more information see https://schweizmobil.ch/en/mountainbiking-in-switzerland/route-306

Description

Exceptionally beautiful route with an exciting downhill section (includes difficult parts). The tour starts out on a paved road. The uphill section is a gravel road.

Wild berries and marmots are a common sight along this route!

An enjoyable tour includes the careful planning of the same. Please inform yourself in advance at the local information center about the route and weather conditions. Depending on the season and weather conditions, this route may be blocked or interrupted

Technical information

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Start location
Schwanden
Destination
Schwanden
Ascent
950 m
Descent
950 m
Distance
20 km
Distance on tarred ways
13 km
Distance on natural surface
7 km
Technical requirements
Medium
Physical requirements
Medium
Signalization
Signalisation in both directions
More information https://schweizmobil.ch/en/mountainbiking-in-switz...

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Quick Facts

Route number

No. 306

Distance

20 km

Ascent

950 m

Travel information: Schwanden

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