Aesch to Zurich Lakes
A gravel cycling route starting from Aesch
Cycle through picturesque countryside and along Zurich lakeshores
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Experience the beauty of the Swiss countryside on this scenic cycling route from Aesch to Zurich. The route takes you through charming villages, rolling hills, and along the shores of the stunning Zurich lakes. With a moderate difficulty level, it is suitable for both well-trained amateurs and experienced cyclists. The route covers a distance of 69 kilometers with a total ascent of 828 meters.
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Start: Aesch Village centerAesch: Breathtaking Swiss landscapes and access to the iconic Albis Pass climb.
Aesch, situated in Zürich, Switzerland, is a cyclist-friendly locality offering excellent cycling opportunities. The roads in Aesch are well-paved and provide smooth riding conditions for road cyclists. Aesch is surrounded by breathtaking Swiss landscapes, featuring lush green meadows, peaceful villages, and scenic mountain views. The locality is known for its close proximity to the challenging Albis Pass, a famous climb in Switzerland. With its spectacular natural surroundings and access to iconic climbs, Aesch is a haven for road cyclists seeking thrilling rides. Overall, Aesch is a must-visit destination for cyclists looking to conquer legendary Swiss climbs and soak in the beauty of the countryside.10 km
10 km
Türli615 mMountain PassStop at Türli, a charming village with traditional Swiss chalets and beautiful views of the surrounding landscapes.
12 km
12 km
Adolf Bolliger WeiherAttractionAdmire the Adolf Bolliger Weiher, a serene lake surrounded by lush greenery and perfect for a picnic stop.
21 km
21 km
LindenhofViewpointVisit Lindenhof, a historic square in Zurich's old town offering panoramic views of the city and the Limmat River.
21 km
21 km
RapperswilTownExplore Rapperswil, also known as the "City of Roses", with its charming old town, castle, and breathtaking views of Lake Zurich.
27 km
27 km
FreienbachVillageCycle along the shores of Lake Zurich and enjoy the beautiful waterfront promenade of Freienbach.
35 km
35 km
Pavillon SchlossViewpointDiscover the Pavillon Schloss, located within the grounds of a historic castle, offering a peaceful spot to rest and enjoy the surroundings.
44 km
44 km
HorgenTownPass through Horgen, a lively lakeside town known for its long waterfront promenade, charming cafes, and vibrant atmosphere.
44 km
44 km
Villa SeeroseViewpointVisit Villa Seerose, a stunning lakeside villa with grand architecture and beautiful gardens, providing a picturesque backdrop for a rest stop.
58 km
58 km
QuaibrückeViewpointCross the iconic Quaibrücke, one of Zurich's most famous bridges, offering beautiful views of the city skyline and the Limmat River.
59 km
59 km
RiesbachSub-urbStop at Riesbach, a lovely neighborhood of Zurich known for its tranquil parks and charming residential buildings.
66 km
66 km
ZumikonVillageExplore Zumikon, a peaceful village with beautiful homes and idyllic surroundings, offering a glimpse into traditional Swiss countryside living.
68 km
68 km
Wassberg729 mPeakCycle up the Wassberg, a challenging climb rewarded with breathtaking panoramic views over Lake Zurich and the surrounding landscapes.
69 km
69 km
Finish: Aesch Village centerAesch: Breathtaking Swiss landscapes and access to the iconic Albis Pass climb.
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