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Epic Exploration of Zurich and Surroundings


A road cycling route starting from Hunenberg

Embark on an epic 130 km road cycling tour that takes you through Zurich and the beautiful surrounding areas.

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Covering a distance of 130 km with a total ascent of 1,580 meters, this road cycling route offers an epic adventure through Zurich and its picturesque surroundings. Highlights along the way include the majestic Reuss river, the charming town of Sins, Hitzkirch, Meisterschwanden, Stutz, Turgi, Freienwil, Zurich, Lindenhof, Rothirsch, Hausen am Albis, and finally, returning to Hünenberg. Discover the diverse scenery and iconic landmarks as you ride through this challenging route. With its high difficulty and breathtaking vistas, this epic cycling tour is ideal for experienced cyclists seeking a legendary journey.

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130 km
1580 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Hünenberg Village center
Hünenberg: Diverse cycling challenges amidst scenic landscapes.
Hünenberg, situated in Zentralschweiz, Switzerland, is a fantastic locality for cyclists of all levels. The region offers a mix of flat terrains and rolling hills, providing a diverse range of cycling challenges. Road cyclists can enjoy smooth and well-maintained roads with picturesque scenery. Gravel cyclists can explore off-road paths and trails that wind through forests and along lakeshores. A well-known cycling spot near Hünenberg is Lake Ägeri, offering beautiful views and a pleasant riding experience. Hünenberg is a great destination for cyclists looking to experience Switzerland's natural beauty.
ReussViewpoint
Follow the enchanting Reuss river, experiencing its impressive beauty and admiring the surrounding landscapes.
SinsVillage
Explore Sins, a charming town known for its well-preserved old town and historical buildings.
HitzkirchVillage
Cycle through Hitzkirch and discover its rustic charm, characterized by traditional Swiss architecture and serene landscapes.
MeisterschwandenVillage
Venture into Meisterschwanden and embrace the stunning panoramas of Lake Hallwil, offering breathtaking views.
StutzViewpoint
Take a moment to appreciate the unique beauty of Stutz, an idyllic hamlet surrounded by rolling hills and picturesque nature.
TurgiVillage
Make a detour to Turgi and discover its historical attractions, including the Turgi Castle ruins and the St. Margareth Church.
FreienwilVillage
Pause briefly in Freienwil and enjoy its peaceful atmosphere, green meadows, and idyllic farmsteads.
ZurichCity
Arrive in Zurich and discover its vibrant urban landscapes, world-famous shopping streets, and cultural attractions.
LindenhofViewpoint
Visit Lindenhof, a charming park offering panoramic views of Zurich's old town and the Limmat River.
RothirschViewpoint
Spot majestic roe deer in the area of Rothirsch, surrounded by pristine nature and stunning views.
Hausen am AlbisVillage
Pedal through the charming village of Hausen am Albis, known for its beautiful natural surroundings and peaceful ambiance.
HünenbergVillage
Arrive back in Hünenberg, a picturesque town full of Swiss charm and serene landscapes.
Finish: Hünenberg Village center
Hünenberg: Diverse cycling challenges amidst scenic landscapes.

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