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Jona - Maur Gravel Escape


A gravel cycling route starting from Jona

Explore the natural beauty of the Maur region and discover hidden gems like Horgen and Ötlisberg.

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This gravel cycling route takes you from Jona to Maur, showcasing the natural beauty of the Ostschweiz region. Ride through scenic landscapes and explore charming towns along the way. The highlight of the route is the picturesque climb up to Ötlisberg, offering panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. With a total distance of 73km and an ascent of 734m, this route is suitable for intermediate gravel riders looking to escape into nature. Experience the tranquility of the Maur region and discover hidden gems like Horgen and Ötlisberg on this cycling adventure.

gravel
73 km
734 m
Chill
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Jona City center
Jona: Exploring the Swiss countryside on two wheels
Jona, located in Ostschweiz region of Switzerland, is a cyclist's paradise with its well-developed cycling infrastructure and stunning landscapes. The region offers a mix of flat and hilly terrain, providing a diverse range of cycling routes for road and gravel cyclists. Jona is also home to the famous Lake Zürich, where cyclists can ride along the shoreline and enjoy the scenic views. Additionally, the nearby Weesen-Amden cycling route is a popular spot for cycling enthusiasts, offering challenging climbs and panoramic vistas. With its cycling-friendly atmosphere and breathtaking scenery, Jona is a must-visit locality for cyclists in Switzerland.
LindenhofViewpoint
Located in the town of Lachen, Lindenhof offers beautiful views of Lake Zürich and the surrounding area.
WädenswilTown
Cycle through the scenic landscapes surrounding Wädenswil, known for its vineyards and picturesque views of Lake Zürich.
HorgenTown
Pass through the town of Horgen, located on the shores of Lake Zürich and known for its historic old town and charming atmosphere.
BürkliplatzViewpoint
Arrive at Bürkliplatz, a popular gathering spot in Zürich, featuring an iconic fountain and stunning views of Lake Zürich.
Ötlisberg696 mPeak
Enjoy the climb up to Ötlisberg, which offers panoramic views of Lake Zürich and the rolling landscapes of the Maur region.
MaurVillage
Cycle through the idyllic town of Maur, known for its beautiful natural landscapes and charming Swiss architecture.
BochslenViewpoint
Discover Bochslen, a small village known for its traditional Swiss farms and stunning views of Lake Greifensee.
JonaTown
Explore the town of Jona, known for its historic old town, charming atmosphere, and picturesque harbor.
Finish: Jona City center
Jona: Exploring the Swiss countryside on two wheels

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