![Cover image](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/photos/switzerland/nordwestschweiz/20047265840/oberwil-1.webp)
The Hittnau Loop
A road cycling route starting from Rapperswil
Discover the charming villages and beautiful landscapes on the Hittnau Loop road cycling route.
Map
![Map miniature of "The Hittnau Loop" cycling inspiration in Ostschweiz, Switzerland. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/routemaps/600/switzerland/ostschweiz/rapperswil/road/169022.webp)
The Hittnau Loop takes you on a scenic journey through charming villages and picturesque landscapes. Highlights of this route include Wollerau, Frohberg, and Chäferberg. The moderate ascent and distance make it suitable for well-trained amateurs.
road
104 km
1439 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
0 km
0 km
Start: Rapperswil City centerRapperswil: Cycling paradise with lake views in Rapperswil, Switzerland.
Rapperswil, located in the Ostschweiz region of Switzerland, is a must-visit locality for both road and gravel cyclists. The picturesque town provides cyclists with stunning views of Lake Zurich and the surrounding Swiss mountains, creating a breathtaking backdrop for their rides. Road cyclists can enjoy smooth roads and well-marked bike paths, while gravel cyclists can explore the challenging off-road trails in the nearby countryside. Rapperswil is also home to the famous Ricken Pass climb, a legendary ascent known for its difficulty and scenic beauty. With its captivating landscapes and famous cycling spots, Rapperswil is a dream destination for cycling enthusiasts and tourists alike.9 km
9 km
WollerauVillageWollerau is a municipality in the canton of Schwyz, known for its beautiful landscapes and charming village atmosphere.
12 km
12 km
FrohbergHamletFrohberg is a scenic hill in the canton of Schwyz, known for its panoramic views and peaceful atmosphere.
33 km
33 km
Aeugsterberg829 mPeakAeugsterberg is a mountain in the Zurich Highlands, offering stunning views of the surrounding countryside.
36 km
36 km
Affoltern am AlbisTownAffoltern am Albis is a charming village located in the Zurich Highlands, known for its historic buildings and rural charm.
49 km
49 km
OberwilVillageOberwil is a picturesque village in the canton of Zurich, offering beautiful landscapes and a peaceful atmosphere.
55 km
55 km
Honeret581 mPeakHoneret is a scenic hill in the canton of Zurich, famous for its panoramic views and tranquil surroundings.
67 km
67 km
Chäferberg571 mPeakChäferberg is a small mountain in the Zurich Highlands, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside.
76 km
76 km
WitikonSub-urbWitikon is a charming village in the canton of Zurich, known for its beautiful landscapes and traditional Swiss architecture.
94 km
94 km
GrüningenVillageGrüningen is a historic town in the canton of Zurich, offering picturesque landscapes and a rich cultural heritage.
97 km
97 km
BochslenViewpointBochslen is a small village in the canton of Zurich, known for its charming atmosphere and stunning views of the surrounding countryside.
104 km
104 km
Finish: Rapperswil City centerRapperswil: Cycling paradise with lake views in Rapperswil, Switzerland.
Cycling routes from Rapperswil:
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Jona](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/ostschweiz/jona-3.webp)
![Image of Wolfhausen](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/zurich/wolfhausen-5.webp)
![Image of Altendorf](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/zentralschweiz/altendorf-5.webp)
![Image of Rüti](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/zurich/rueti-4.webp)
![Image of Pfäffikon](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/zentralschweiz/pfaeffikon-5.webp)
![Image of Lachen](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/zentralschweiz/lachen-3.webp)
![Image of Bubikon](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/zurich/bubikon-5.webp)
![Image of Hombrechtikon](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/zurich/hombrechtikon-4.webp)
![Image of Tann](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/zurich/tann-4.webp)