The Albis Pass Road Loop
A road cycling route starting from Sins
A challenging road cycling route around Albis Pass
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This 117-kilometer route takes you on a scenic journey through the beautiful landscapes near Sins, Nordwestschweiz. The highlight of this route is the Albis Pass, a challenging climb that offers stunning views of the surrounding mountains. With a total ascent of 2,174 meters, this route is best suited for experienced riders who enjoy the thrill of climbing. Along the way, you'll pass by charming towns such as Islisberg, Kappel am Albis, and Hirzel. Don't forget to take a break at Sihlsee, a picturesque lake known for its tranquil atmosphere. Overall, this route offers a mix of challenging climbs and scenic views, making it a must-do for road cycling enthusiasts.
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Start: Sins Village centerSins: Cycling through Switzerland's scenic countryside and conquering the Sattel-Hochstuckli climb.
Sins is a locality situated in the Nordwestschweiz region of Switzerland. As a road cyclist, Sins provides pristine roadways with smooth pavement and picturesque views of the Swiss countryside. The region is also known for its well-maintained gravel roads, perfect for gravel cycling enthusiasts. Nearby, cyclists can challenge themselves with the famous Sattel-Hochstuckli, an iconic climb that offers breathtaking views at the summit.13 km
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Islisberg594 mPeakThe town of Islisberg is nestled between rolling hills and offers a peaceful atmosphere perfect for a mid-ride break.
14 km
14 km
Kappel am AlbisVillageKappel am Albis is a charming town known for its historic buildings and stunning views of the Alps.
22 km
22 km
HirzelVillageHirzel is famous for its vineyards and offers a great spot for a wine tasting session.
44 km
44 km
SihlseeLakeSihlsee is a stunning lake surrounded by lush greenery, offering a serene atmosphere and beautiful photo opportunities.
52 km
52 km
UnteribergVillageUnteriberg is a picturesque town located in a valley and surrounded by majestic mountains.
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66 km
OberibergVillageOberiberg is a charming village known for its traditional Swiss chalets and tranquil setting.
72 km
72 km
Ibergeregg1406 mMountain PassIbergeregg is a mountain pass offering breathtaking views of the surrounding valleys and peaks.
83 km
83 km
SchwyzTownSchwyz is a historic town with a rich cultural heritage, including beautiful medieval buildings and museums.
92 km
92 km
Unterwasserfenster / BärengehegeViewpointThe Unterwasserfenster / Bärengehege is an underground viewing window where you can observe bears in their natural habitat.
102 km
102 km
ImmenseeVillageImmensee is a tranquil town located on the shores of Lake Zug, offering stunning views and a peaceful atmosphere.
114 km
114 km
ReussViewpointReuss is a picturesque river that flows through the region, offering scenic cycling routes along its banks.
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117 km
Finish: Sins Village centerSins: Cycling through Switzerland's scenic countryside and conquering the Sattel-Hochstuckli climb.
Cycling routes from Sins:
The Lakes and Wildlife of Sins Sins Highlights Road Cycling The Albis Pass Road Loop Tour of the Lucerne Countryside Luzern Gravel Adventure The Hidden Gems of Nordwestschweiz Schwyz and Beyond: Exploring the Heart of Switzerland The Hills of Nordwestschweiz Sempach Gravel Escape Zürich Loop Road Cycling
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