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Zizers - Churwalden - Plam Pedra Purtgera - Burg Neuburg Cycling Route


A road cycling route starting from Zizers

Exploring cultural and natural gems in Ostschweiz by bicycle

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This road cycling route takes you on a journey to explore some of the cultural and natural highlights of the Ostschweiz region in Switzerland. Starting in Zizers, you'll cycle through Chur, Churwalden, and Sils im Domleschg, before reaching Rhäzüns and Felsberg. The route covers a distance of 82 km and includes a total ascent of 1,826 meters. Along the way, you'll pass by iconic attractions such as Plam Pedra Purtgera and Burg Neuburg, offering a glimpse into the history and heritage of the region.

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82 km
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Highlights on the route

Start: Zizers Village center
Zizers: Scenic Routes and Famous Climbs in Zizers, Switzerland
Zizers is a locality in Switzerland, located in the Ostschweiz region. As a road and gravel cyclist, Zizers provides a diverse range of cycling opportunities. The region boasts beautiful lakes, lush greenery, and stunning mountain views, offering scenic routes for cyclists. Moreover, Zizers is also renowned for its well-paved and maintained cycling trails. Nearby, cyclists can explore the famous cycling climbs such as Flüela Pass and Julier Pass. With its natural beauty and great cycling infrastructure, Zizers is a fantastic destination for cyclists in the Ostschweiz region.
ChurTown
Chur, the oldest town in Switzerland, is known for its well-preserved medieval architecture and vibrant cultural scene.
ChurwaldenVillage
Churwalden is a picturesque mountain village known for its beautiful hiking trails, skiing slopes, and traditional Alpine charm.
Plam Pedra Purtgera1099 mMountain Pass
Plam Pedra Purtgera is an impressive castle in the Domleschg region, offering panoramic views and historical exhibits.
Sils im DomleschgVillage
Sils im Domleschg is a charming village with well-preserved historic buildings, scenic landscapes, and cultural events.
RhäzünsVillage
Rhäzüns is a tranquil village with rich agricultural traditions, beautiful vineyards, and a peaceful atmosphere.
FelsbergVillage
Felsberg is a historical town with medieval architecture, including the majestic Felsberg Castle and scenic views of the Rhine Valley.
Burg NeuburgCastle
Burg Neuburg is a medieval castle located on a hilltop, offering stunning vistas and insights into the region's heritage.
Finish: Zizers Village center
Zizers: Scenic Routes and Famous Climbs in Zizers, Switzerland

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