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Scenic Gravel Ride near Aesch
A gravel cycling route starting from Aesch
Embark on a picturesque gravel ride
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Experience the beauty of Aesch and its surrounding areas on this scenic gravel ride. Spanning 71 kilometers in distance, this route offers a mix of gravel paths and stunning landscapes. With an ascent of 1,228 meters, it provides a challenging yet rewarding adventure for gravel bike enthusiasts. Along the way, you'll encounter several highlights that add to the overall allure of the ride. From idyllic villages to picturesque lakeshores, each highlight offers a unique glimpse into the region's charm. The difficulty level is moderate, suitable for bikers with some off-road experience. Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Aesch on this unforgettable gravel ride.
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71 km
1228 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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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.2 km
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Bergholz663 mPeakBergholz is a picturesque village surrounded by rolling hills. Take a moment to appreciate the tranquil beauty of the countryside.
11 km
11 km
VolketswilTownVolketswil is a charming municipality situated with lovely architecture. Cycle through the town and admire the well-preserved buildings.
27 km
27 km
SeenSub-urbSeen is a stunning lake nestled amidst mountains. Marvel at the crystal-clear waters as you ride along the lakeshore.
35 km
35 km
Heidenbül699 mPeakHeidenbül is a scenic hill offering panoramic views of the surrounding area. Enjoy a moment of tranquility and soak in the breathtaking vistas.
48 km
48 km
SalandVillageSaland is a picturesque village with a charming atmosphere. Take a leisurely break and explore the streets lined with historic houses.
56 km
56 km
PfäffikerseeViewpointPfäffikersee is a beautiful lake surrounded by lush greenery. Pass by its shores and enjoy the peaceful ambience.
69 km
69 km
Burg MaurCastleBurg Maur is a medieval castle located on a hilltop. Admire the ancient architecture and imagine the castle's rich history.
71 km
71 km
Finish: Aesch Village centerAesch: Breathtaking Swiss landscapes and access to the iconic Albis Pass climb.
Cycling routes from Aesch:
Aesch to Egg Gravel Route around Aesch Aesch to Zurich Lakes Scenic Gravel Ride near Aesch Aesch to Kaltenstein Road Cycling Adventure from Aesch Aesch to Maur Scenic Road Cycling Loop near Aesch Aesch to Neuhaus (Egg) Lake Zurich Loop Riedikon and Pfäffikersee Round-Trip Gravel Adventure through Zurich Countryside
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