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Lakeside and Countryside Cycling Route
A road cycling route starting from Schindellegi
Explore the picturesque landscapes of Pfäffikon, Stäfa, and Rapperswil
![Map miniature of "Lakeside and Countryside Cycling Route" cycling inspiration in Zentralschweiz, Switzerland. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/routemaps/600/switzerland/zentralschweiz/schindellegi/road/94238.webp)
This road cycling route allows you to immerse yourself in the scenic beauty of Swiss lakeside and countryside landscapes. With a distance of 120 km and an ascent of 1870 m, this route is recommended for cyclists with good endurance and cycling skills. Highlights of this route include Pfäffikon, a charming town located on the shores of Lake Zurich, offering tranquil lake views and impressive scenery. Paradies captivates cyclists with its natural beauty and idyllic landscapes, providing a true paradise-like experience. Stäfa is another highlight along the way, inviting riders to explore its charming streets, picturesque lakefront, and historic buildings. As you cycle further, you'll reach Türli, a natural reserve known for its diverse flora and fauna. Tämbrig is a small idyllic village with breathtaking views of the surrounding landscapes. Uster, with its rich history and vibrant atmosphere, offers a perfect place for a well-deserved break. Nussberg, nestled amidst beautiful vineyards, showcases the region's rich winemaking heritage. Continuing the journey, you'll encounter Tüebberg, a peaceful location surrounded by lush greenery and captivating views. Rapperswil, known as the City of Roses, will greet you with its stunning lakefront promenade, medieval castle, and charming old town streets.
Highlights on the route
Cycling routes from Schindellegi:
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Wollerau](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/zentralschweiz/wollerau-4.webp)
![Image of Feusisberg](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/zentralschweiz/feusisberg-4.webp)
![Image of Samstagern](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/zurich/samstagern-5.webp)
![Image of Richterswil](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/zurich/richterswil-2.webp)
![Image of Freienbach](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/zentralschweiz/freienbach-5.webp)
![Image of Pfäffikon](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/zentralschweiz/pfaeffikon-5.webp)
![Image of Einsiedeln](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/zentralschweiz/einsiedeln-4.webp)
![Image of Wädenswil](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/zurich/waedenswil-4.webp)
![Image of Stäfa](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/zurich/stafa-5.webp)