The Aesch ZH Challenge
A road cycling route starting from Oberlunkhofen
A challenging road cycling route featuring the grueling Aesch ZH climb.
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This 66km road cycling route offers a challenging experience for cyclists seeking a tough climb and scenic countryside. With an ascent of 941m, it provides a solid challenge for road cycling enthusiasts. The highlight of the route is the difficult Aesch ZH climb, known for its steep gradient and stunning views at the top. Overall, this route offers a mix of rolling hills, challenging climbs, and beautiful countryside, making it a great choice for experienced cyclists.
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66 km
941 m
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Start: Oberlunkhofen Village centerOberlunkhofen: Embrace the challenge of famous climbs in Oberlunkhofen, Switzerland.
Oberlunkhofen, located in Nordwestschweiz, Switzerland, offers fantastic road and gravel routes for cyclists. The locality is surrounded by rolling hills and picturesque landscapes, providing an enjoyable cycling experience for enthusiasts. Moreover, the region is home to various well-known climbs and cycling spots, including the legendary Sihltal valley. Cyclists visiting Oberlunkhofen will have the opportunity to challenge themselves on these famous climbs and explore the beauty of the Swiss countryside on two wheels. Overall, Oberlunkhofen is a must-visit destination for passionate cyclists seeking thrilling rides and breathtaking scenery.1 km
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UnterlunkhofenVillageLocated at the start of the route, Unterlunkhofen offers beautiful views and a peaceful atmosphere.
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KüntenVillageKünten, at 10km, is a charming village with well-maintained historic buildings and a serene cycling route.
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20 km
Wasserturm BaldeggViewpointThe Wasserturm Baldegg, at 20km, is a historic water tower offering panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
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39 km
BuchsVillageBuchs, at 39km, is known for its picturesque old town and quaint atmosphere, perfect for a short break.
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45 km
Gubrist615 mPeakThe Gubrist Pass, at 45km, is a famous climbing spot where cyclists can challenge themselves and enjoy breathtaking views.
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51 km
SchlierenTownSchlieren, at 51km, is a lively town with a beautiful town square and offers a great place for a quick snack or coffee.
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60 km
Aesch ZHVillageAesch ZH, located at the end of the route, is known for its challenging climb and stunning views from the top.
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66 km
Finish: Oberlunkhofen Village centerOberlunkhofen: Embrace the challenge of famous climbs in Oberlunkhofen, Switzerland.
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