Cycling in Switzerland

Suworow-Route
Stage 1, Schwyz–Glarus

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Suworow-Route
Stage 1, Schwyz–Glarus
Old General Suworow badgers cyclists through Muotatal, extremely steep through the Bödmeren spruce jungle, mercilessly up to the karst landscape of the Pragelpass, down to the fiord of the crystal-clear Klöntalersee and on to Glarus.
Old General Suworow badgers cyclists through Muotatal, extremely steep through the Bödmeren spruce jungle, mercilessly up to the karst landscape of the Pragelpass, down to the fiord of the crystal-clear Klöntalersee and on to Glarus.
Length
48 km
Roads and trails
Asphalted: 47 km
Natural surface: 1 km
Natural surface: 1 km
Ascent | Descent
1250 m | 1300 m
Fitness level
difficult
Arrival | return travel
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Traffic volume
Beware: busy main road Schlattli–Muotathal.
Traffic volume
Beware: busy weekend traffic Richisau–Klöntal–Glarus. However Pragelpass closed to motorized traffic at weekends.
Closure, Pragelpassstrasse
Duration
until further notice
Reason
Construction & maintenance work
The section between Stalden and Fruttli will be closed to all traffic (including pedestrians and bicycles) from Monday to Friday from 08:00-11:30 and 13:00-16:00. Full closures are planned for days at a time for pavement installation. Please also note the winter closure (from the onset of winter Oct./Nov. to May/June).
Website Pragelpassstrasse
Details
PDFData source: SwitzerlandMobility / Cantonal office
Amended routing, Muotathal
Duration
until further notice
Reason
Amended routing
Please note the amended routing and follow the local signposts. See map for details.
Data source: SwitzerlandMobility / Cantonal office