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Enge Church and Heitersbergpass Gravel Route


A gravel cycling route starting from Adliswil

Experience the beautiful Enge Church and conquer the challenging Heitersbergpass on this scenic gravel route near Adliswil.

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This gravel route near Adliswil takes you on a thrilling adventure through picturesque landscapes and historic sites. With a total ascent of 1238 meters and a distance of 74 kilometers, this route offers a challenging and rewarding cycling experience. The highlights along the way include the Enge Church, a beautiful historical landmark, and the breathtaking Heitersbergpass, a legendary climb that will test your cycling skills. Whether you're a well-trained amateur or an experienced cyclist, this route promises an epic and unforgettable journey.

gravel
74 km
1238 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Kilchberg Village center
Adliswil: Enjoying scenic routes and challenging climbs near Lake Zurich in Adliswil, Switzerland.
Situated in Zürich, Switzerland, Adliswil offers a cycling-friendly environment with a mix of pleasant routes and challenging climbs. The locality showcases beautiful landscapes, featuring rolling hills and scenic countryside views. Cyclists can enjoy well-paved roads and relatively low traffic, enhancing the overall riding experience. A famous cycling spot nearby is Albispass, renowned for its challenging ascent and stunning views of Lake Zurich. Adliswil serves as an excellent base for cyclists looking to explore the diverse cycling opportunities in the region.
Kirche EngeViewpoint
Make a stop at the Kirche Enge, a magnificent church with a rich history. Its stunning architecture and peaceful atmosphere make it a must-visit for cyclists exploring this route.
UnterengstringenVillage
Pass through Unterengstringen and discover its charming village center. Admire the traditional Swiss architecture and enjoy a brief break in this picturesque location.
RemetschwilVillage
Navigate through Remetschwil, a quaint village known for its beautiful landscapes. Take a moment to soak in the serenity of this countryside gem.
AlpenzeigerViewpoint
Prepare yourself for the stunning views atop the Alpenzeiger. This scenic spot offers panoramic vistas of the surrounding mountains and valleys, providing a truly memorable cycling experience.
Heitersbergpass664 mMountain Pass
Conquer the challenging Heitersbergpass and feel the rush of triumph as you reach the top. With its steep inclines and demanding terrain, this legendary climb promises an exhilarating adventure for experienced cyclists.
SchlierenTown
Marvel at the urban beauty of Schlieren as you ride through its vibrant streets. Discover charming cafes, shops, and cultural attractions that make Schlieren a hidden gem for cyclists.
Entlisberg524 mPeak
Immerse yourself in nature as you explore Entlisberg, a peaceful area filled with lush greenery and scenic landscapes. Enjoy the tranquility of this serene location during your ride.
AdliswilTown
Start and end your journey in Adliswil, a charming town famous for its picturesque setting. Take some time to explore its quaint streets and discover the local culture and cuisine.
Finish: Kilchberg Village center
Adliswil: Enjoying scenic routes and challenging climbs near Lake Zurich in Adliswil, Switzerland.

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