Zentralschweiz Loop - Road Cycling Route
A road cycling route starting from Ballwil
Experience the beauty of Zentralschweiz on this challenging road cycling route.
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This round-trip cycling route in Zentralschweiz offers breathtaking scenery and a challenging ride for experienced cyclists. Starting near Ballwil, the route covers a distance of 137 km with a total ascent of 1938 meters. The route takes you through picturesque towns and villages, providing a glimpse into the rich culture and history of the region. From Hohenrain to Gerligen, you will encounter beautiful landscapes, including rolling hills, lush green fields, and stunning views of the surrounding mountains. The route also passes by notable landmarks such as Regensberg and Baarburg, offering opportunities for sightseeing and exploration.
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Start: Ballwil Village centerBallwil: Tranquil landscapes and legendary Rigi climb in Ballwil
Ballwil, located in the Zentralschweiz region of Switzerland, offers a cycling experience filled with picturesque scenery and serene rural roads. Road and gravel cyclists can enjoy riding through charming villages and rolling hills. The nearby climb of Rigi stands out as a well-known spot for cyclists, offering stunning views at the summit. With its scenic beauty and notable cycling climb, Ballwil is a fantastic choice for cyclists.3 km
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HohenrainVillageDiscover the charming town of Hohenrain and its historical buildings along the route.
14 km
14 km
Lindenberg878 mPeakExperience the tranquility of Lindenberg and enjoy panoramic views of the countryside.
27 km
27 km
WaltenschwilVillageMake a stop in Waltenschwil and admire its traditional Swiss architecture.
39 km
39 km
OberrohrdorfVillagePass through Oberrohrdorf, a peaceful village surrounded by scenic landscapes.
41 km
41 km
Heitersbergpass664 mMountain PassChallenge yourself with the ascent of Heitersbergpass, a legendary climb for cyclists.
57 km
57 km
RegensbergVillageVisit Regensberg, a medieval town with well-preserved architecture and panoramic views.
67 km
67 km
BülachTownExplore the charming town of Bülach, known for its historic old town.
76 km
76 km
KlotenTownPass through Kloten, a bustling town with a mix of modern and traditional charm.
87 km
87 km
LindenhofViewpointTake a break at Lindenhof and enjoy stunning views of Lake Zürich.
97 km
97 km
ThalwilTownPass through Thalwil and enjoy picturesque views of Lake Zürich.
111 km
111 km
Baarburg683 mPeakVisit Baarburg, an impressive castle ruins with panoramic views of the region.
128 km
128 km
GisikonVillageCycle through Gisikon, a small village surrounded by rolling hills.
136 km
136 km
GerligenHamletPass by Gerligen, a peaceful countryside village with stunning natural beauty.
137 km
137 km
Finish: Ballwil Village centerBallwil: Tranquil landscapes and legendary Rigi climb in Ballwil
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