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Countryside Road Challenge
A road cycling route starting from Bad Zurzach
Escape to the Swiss countryside on this challenging road cycling route.
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Embark on a demanding 99 km road cycling route starting from Bad Zurzach, offering a perfect mix of rolling hills, twisty rural roads, and quaint Swiss villages. With 1140 meters of ascent, this journey will push your limits while rewarding you with splendid views over the Swiss landscape. Suitable for experienced cyclists looking for a challenging ride through picturesque surroundings.
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99 km
1140 m
Tough
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Start: Bad Zurzach Village centerBad Zurzach: Nature's retreat for cyclists in Nordwestschweiz
Bad Zurzach, situated in Nordwestschweiz, Switzerland, offers an unforgettable cycling experience amidst breathtaking natural beauty. The locality is surrounded by lush forests and rolling hills, making it a paradise for road and gravel cyclists. One notable spot for cyclists is the nearby Black Forest, renowned for its challenging climbs and stunning vistas. Bad Zurzach also boasts a network of well-paved roads, ensuring smooth rides for cyclists of all skill levels. With its impeccable scenery and cycling infrastructure, Bad Zurzach is a haven for cycling enthusiasts.0 km
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Bad ZurzachVillageStart your adventure in Bad Zurzach and set off to explore the stunning surrounding countryside.
32 km
32 km
Hönggerberg541 mPeakClimb up to Hönggerberg and savor breathtaking views of Zurich's cityscape.
36 km
36 km
SchlierenTownCycle through Schlieren, a charming town known for its beautiful architecture and historical landmarks.
48 km
48 km
OberwilVillagePass through Oberwil, a small village surrounded by picturesque vineyards.
63 km
63 km
WohlenTownMarvel at the beautiful landscapes surrounding Wohlen, a delightful Swiss village.
83 km
83 km
BruggTownDiscover Brugg, a historic town with a rich cultural heritage and stunning medieval buildings.
84 km
84 km
Bruggerberg516 mPeakClimb up to Bruggerberg and soak in panoramic views of the Swiss countryside.
94 km
94 km
DöttingenVillageVisit Döttingen, a charming village that offers a glimpse into rural Swiss life.
99 km
99 km
Finish: Bad Zurzach Village centerBad Zurzach: Nature's retreat for cyclists in Nordwestschweiz
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