Zürich & Rheinfall Cycling Route

This round-trip cycling route takes you through the iconic city of Zurich, where you can marvel at its breathtaking skyline and explore its vibrant streets. Along the way, you'll also have the chance to visit the spectacular Rhine Falls, one of the largest waterfalls in Europe. With a distance of 117 km and an ascent of 1583 m, this road route is ideal for well-trained amateurs. It offers a perfect balance between scenic beauty and challenging terrain. Highlights of this route include Horgen, a picturesque town on the shore of Lake Zurich, and Villa Seerose, a historic villa with stunning lake views. You'll also pass through Bürkliplatz, a vibrant square in the heart of Zurich, and pause at Zurich to experience the contrast between the city and the countryside. Other notable highlights include Hasenbüel with its panoramic views, Bassersdorf with its charming village atmosphere, and Winterthur, a cultural hub with a rich history. Overall, this route provides a perfect blend of natural beauty, cultural heritage, and a taste of city life.