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Zug Highlights Cycling Route


A road cycling route starting from Zug

Experience the scenic beauty and historical landmarks around Zug

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The Zug Highlights Cycling Route takes you on a journey through the picturesque surroundings of Zug, offering breathtaking views and fascinating highlights along the way. With a moderate difficulty level, this route is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. The 85 km long route includes 732 meters of ascent and is ideal for road biking enthusiasts. Prepare to be amazed by the rich history and natural wonders that await you.

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85 km
732 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Zug City center
Zug: 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.
GisikonVillage
Nestled in the heart of Gisikon, discover the charming village with its traditional Swiss architecture and local amenities.
HochdorfVillage
Make a stop in Hochdorf to admire the well-preserved Roman mosaic, displaying intricate designs and historical significance.
BaldeggerseeLake
As you reach Baldeggersee, take a moment to enjoy the breathtaking view of the serene lake, surrounded by lush greenery.
Foto-Spot Schloss HallwylViewpoint
Capture a memorable photograph at Schloss Hallwyl, a stunning castle overlooking the lake, known for its impressive architecture and captivating history.
SarmenstorfVillage
Pass through the idyllic town of Sarmenstorf, known for its quaint atmosphere and charming cafés.
MaschwandenVillage
Marvel at the beauty of Maschwanden, a small village offering a peaceful retreat amidst stunning natural landscapes.
NeustadtSub-urb
Neustadt invites you to explore its narrow streets and immerse yourself in the historical ambiance of this captivating town.
Finish: Zug City center
Zug: Urban and natural cycling in picturesque Zug with epic climbs.

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