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Zug - Zurich Gravel Odyssey
A gravel cycling route starting from Zug
Embark on an epic gravel odyssey from Zug to Zurich
Map
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This epic gravel odyssey takes you from Zug to Zurich, weaving through rugged terrains and picturesque landscapes. Beginning in Baar, expect challenging climbs and thrilling descents as you ride through Baarburg and Bürkliplatz. The route offers a scenic journey from Zurich to Mönchaltorf, with breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and countryside. Lindenhof and Wollerau add a touch of charm to the adventure, inviting you to explore their idyllic streets and rich history. As you reach Zurich, prepare to be mesmerized by the vibrant cityscape and cultural treasures. The Zug - Zurich Gravel Odyssey is a legendary route for gravel enthusiasts seeking the ultimate cycling adventure.
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96 km
1570 m
Savage
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Zug City centerZug: Urban and natural cycling in picturesque Zug with epic climbs.
Zug is a locality in the Zentralschweiz region of Switzerland that offers cyclists a mix of urban and natural landscapes. With its picturesque lake and surrounding mountains, there are plenty of scenic routes to explore. The town itself has a well-developed cycling infrastructure, making it easy to navigate by bike. For those seeking a challenge, nearby climbs such as the Sattel Pass and Zugerberg offer breathtaking views and rewarding ascents. Zug's combination of beautiful scenery, cyclist-friendly infrastructure, and challenging climbs make it a great destination for road and gravel cyclists.4 km
4 km
BaarTownBaar: Begin your gravel odyssey in Baar, known for its rich cultural heritage and vibrant atmosphere.
7 km
7 km
Baarburg683 mPeakBaarburg: Soak in the historic charm of Baarburg Castle and embrace the centuries of history surrounding this iconic spot.
29 km
29 km
BürkliplatzViewpointBürkliplatz: Experience the vibrant ambiance of Bürkliplatz, located on the shores of Lake Zurich and offering breathtaking views.
29 km
29 km
ZurichCityZurich: Marvel at the architectural wonders and cultural treasures of Zurich, a cosmopolitan city with a rich history and vibrant arts scene.
38 km
38 km
Guglen708 mPeakGuglen: Explore the unique charm of Guglen, a hidden gem with its winding streets and stunning views.
50 km
50 km
MönchaltorfVillageMönchaltorf: Enjoy a peaceful ride through the scenic landscapes surrounding Mönchaltorf, with its picturesque countryside and charming villages.
65 km
65 km
LindenhofViewpointLindenhof: Discover the historic beauty of Lindenhof, with its ancient ruins and panoramic views of Zurich.
75 km
75 km
WollerauVillageWollerau: Cycle through the serene landscapes of Wollerau, known for its tranquil beauty and stunning lake views.
88 km
88 km
Lindenberg850 mPeakLindenberg: Immerse yourself in the tranquil atmosphere of Lindenberg, surrounded by idyllic landscapes and charming farmhouses.
88 km
88 km
MenzingenVillageMenzingen: Cycle through the peaceful countryside surrounding Menzingen, with its rolling hills and picturesque vistas.
95 km
95 km
Huwiler TowerAttractionHuwiler Tower: Prepare to be amazed by the breathtaking views from Huwiler Tower, offering panoramic vistas of the surrounding landscapes.
96 km
96 km
Finish: Zug City centerZug: Urban and natural cycling in picturesque Zug with epic climbs.
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![Image of Baar](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/zentralschweiz/baar-4.webp)
![Image of Steinhausen](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/zentralschweiz/steinhausen-4.webp)
![Image of Cham](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/zentralschweiz/cham-3.webp)
![Image of Menzingen](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/zentralschweiz/menzingen-4.webp)
![Image of Unterägeri](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/zentralschweiz/unterageri-4.webp)
![Image of Hünenberg](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/zentralschweiz/hunenberg-5.webp)
![Image of Rotkreuz](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/zentralschweiz/rotkreuz-4.webp)
![Image of Walchwil](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/zentralschweiz/walchwil-5.webp)
![Image of Hausen am Albis / Hausen (Dorf)](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/zurich/hausen-am-albis-hausen-dorf-5.webp)