The Elgg Grand Tour
A road cycling route starting from Aadorf
A scenic road cycling route with historical landmarks
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The Elgg Grand Tour is a scenic road cycling route starting near Aadorf. With a total ascent of 1758m and a distance of 119km, this route is recommended for experienced cyclists. The highlights of this route include the Lindenhof and Hüttikon in Zurich, historical landmarks with panoramic views of the city. Other highlights include Elgg, a charming town with beautiful architecture, and the picturesque village of Höri nestled between rolling hills. This route offers a mix of challenging climbs and cultural attractions, making it an epic cycling adventure.
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119 km
1758 m
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Start: Aadorf Village centerAadorf: Cycling Paradise in Ostschweiz
Aadorf is a lovely town located in the Ostschweiz region of Switzerland. As a cyclist, you will find many beautiful roads and gravel paths to explore in the surrounding countryside. The area is known for its picturesque landscapes, with charming vineyards and rolling hills. A notable cycling spot nearby is the Tösstal Route, which takes you through stunning valleys and provides various climbing challenges. Overall, Aadorf offers a great cycling experience for riders of all levels.3 km
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ElggVillageElgg is a charming town with beautiful architecture and cultural sights.
16 km
16 km
Schlossberg763 mPeakSchlossberg offers stunning panoramic views and cultural attractions.
41 km
41 km
ZurichCityZurich is a city with a rich history and architectural gems.
41 km
41 km
LindenhofViewpointLindenhof is a historical landmark offering panoramic views of Zurich.
52 km
52 km
UrdorfVillageUrdorf is a scenic town known for its cultural heritage.
62 km
62 km
HüttikonVillage77 km
77 km
HöriVillageHöri is a picturesque village surrounded by rolling hills.
83 km
83 km
Dättenberg560 mPeak97 km
97 km
HettlingenVillage111 km
111 km
GachnangVillage119 km
119 km
AadorfVillageAadorf is a charming town with cultural attractions and scenic surroundings.
119 km
119 km
Finish: Aadorf Village centerAadorf: Cycling Paradise in Ostschweiz