Cycling

Aare Route

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  • From | To
    • Oberwald (Gletsch) – Koblenz
    From | To
  • Length
    • 315 km
    Ascents | Descents
  • Ascents | Descents
    • 2'600 m | 4'000 m
    Ascents | Descents
  • Technical | Fitness level
    • Medium | Medium
    Technical | Fitness level

Nº 8 Aare Route

Oberwald (Gletsch) – Koblenz

The Aare Route follows the river from the small glacier lake on the Grimselpass until it joins the Rhine.

The Aare Route follows the river from the small glacier lake on the Grimselpass until it joins the Rhine. After a racy stretch down the pass road, it passes the Aareschlucht (gorge) and deep lakes on the way to the Mittelland region.

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Characteristics
Characteristics
  • Physical requirements
    • Medium
    Technical requirements
    • Medium ()
    Height Difference Back
    • 4000 m
    Height Difference
    • 2600 m
    Unsurfaced
    • 64 km
    Asphalt
    • 250 km
    City end
    • Koblenz
    City start
    • Oberwald (Gletsch)
Stages
Stages