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Lake Zurich Loop
A road cycling route starting from Zug
Experience the natural beauty of Lake Zurich on this scenic cycling route
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The Lake Zurich Loop is a picturesque cycling route that takes you on a journey around the stunning Lake Zurich. With a distance of 59 kilometers, this road route offers plenty of opportunities to soak in the breathtaking views of the lake and the surrounding mountains. The route starts near the town of Baar and passes through highlights such as Baarburg, Pavillon Schloss, Richterswil, Schindellegi, Biberbrugg, Ägerisee, and Burg Zug. Whether you're an amateur cyclist or an experienced rider, this route is suitable for all skill levels.
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59 km
1128 m
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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.3 km
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BaarTownBaar is a charming town located along the route, offering historic buildings and quaint streets to explore
6 km
6 km
Baarburg683 mPeakBaarburg is a medieval castle that offers panoramic views of the surrounding area
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20 km
Pavillon SchlossViewpointPavillon Schloss is a beautiful pavilion located near a picturesque castle
23 km
23 km
RichterswilTownRichterswil is a lovely lakeside town with a marina and stunning views of the lake
29 km
29 km
SchindellegiVillageSchindellegi is a small village nestled in the hills with traditional Swiss architecture
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35 km
BiberbruggHamletBiberbrugg is a charming village with a traditional Swiss character
48 km
48 km
ÄgeriseeLakeÄgerisee is a scenic lake surrounded by lush green forests and picturesque landscapes
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59 km
Burg ZugCastleBurg Zug is a medieval castle located in the town of Zug, offering a fascinating glimpse into the region's history
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59 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)