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Zug - Baar Gravel Loop
A gravel cycling route starting from Zug
Embark on a scenic gravel loop from Zug to Baar
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This picturesque gravel loop takes you on a scenic journey through the beautiful landscapes surrounding Zug and Baar. Starting in Mettmenstetten, be prepared for challenging climbs and thrilling descents as you make your way through Bonstetten and Rümlang. The highlight of this adventure is the exhilarating Monte Diggelmann climb, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains. Thalwil and Baarburg add a touch of charm to the route, with their idyllic scenery and peaceful ambiance. The Zug - Baar Gravel Loop is a must-ride for gravel enthusiasts seeking a thrilling and picturesque cycling experience.
gravel
94 km
1181 m
Tough
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.12 km
12 km
MettmenstettenVillageMettmenstetten: Begin your journey in Mettmenstetten, a charming town surrounded by lush greenery and tranquil landscapes.
23 km
23 km
BonstettenVillageBonstetten: Immerse yourself in the peaceful ambiance of Bonstetten, known for its beautiful countryside and charming architecture.
51 km
51 km
RümlangVillageRümlang: Cycle through Rümlang and discover the hidden gems of this enchanting Swiss village.
61 km
61 km
Monte DiggelmannViewpointMonte Diggelmann: Conquer the legendary climb of Monte Diggelmann, offering panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes.
74 km
74 km
ThalwilTownThalwil: Explore the beauty of Thalwil, with its charming streets and breathtaking views of Lake Zurich.
87 km
87 km
Baarburg683 mPeakBaarburg: Admire the historic Baarburg Castle and soak in the peaceful atmosphere of this picturesque location.
90 km
90 km
BaarTownBaar: Finish your journey in Baar, a vibrant town with a rich cultural heritage and plenty of dining and shopping options.
94 km
94 km
Finish: Zug City centerZug: Urban and natural cycling in picturesque Zug with epic climbs.
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