Etzel Loop

A road cycling route starting from Schindellegi

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Discover the beautiful countryside and breathtaking views along this road cycling route near Schindellegi.

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The Etzel Loop is a scenic road cycling route near Schindellegi in Zentralschweiz, Switzerland. With a total distance of 33 kilometers and an ascent of 650 meters, this route offers a great challenge for intermediate cyclists. The highlight of the route is the picturesque Etzel mountain, which offers stunning views of the surrounding area. Other highlights include the charming village of Willerzell and the serene Sihlsee lake. Overall, this route provides a perfect balance of challenging climbs and scenic beauty.

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650 m

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Start: Schindellegi Village center

Schindellegi: Enjoy Cycling in Serene Schindellegi

Schindellegi is a locality in the Zentralschweiz region of Switzerland. It offers diverse cycling routes for both road and gravel cyclists. The charm of Schindellegi lies in its combination of beautiful rural landscapes, tranquil forests, and well-paved roads. With Lake Zurich being in close proximity, there are picturesque views to enjoy during rides. While not home to any famous climbs, the locality's overall cycling-friendliness and natural beauty warrant a rank of 3 for cyclists.

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At the top of the Etzel mountain, you can enjoy panoramic views of the Zentralschweiz region and the Swiss Alps. The climb to the summit is challenging but rewarding.