Scenic Countryside Roads near Zurich

A road cycling route starting from Bassersdorf

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Embark on a scenic road cycling adventure through the charming countryside near Zurich

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Experience the captivating countryside near Zurich with this scenic road cycling route. Covering a distance of 61 kilometers and an ascent of 851 meters, this journey is perfect for enthusiasts seeking a peaceful and picturesque cycling experience. Highlights along the way include Nürensdorf, Birchen, Uster, Tämbrig, Oetwil am See, Stollen, Zumikon, Guglen, Dübendorf, Föhrlibuck, and Hasenbüel. Discover the beauty of Nürensdorf and enjoy the idyllic landscapes surrounding Birchen. Uster is a charming town with historical significance, while Tämbrig offers unforgettable views of the Swiss countryside. The route also takes you through Oetwil am See, known for its stunning lakeside scenery, and Zumikon, famous for its natural beauty. Guglen provides panoramic views of the Zurich region, and Hasenbüel marks the end of the journey with its thrilling descent and beautiful vistas.

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Start: Bassersdorf City center

Bassersdorf: Cycling-friendly locality in Zürich

Bassersdorf, located in the canton of Zürich in Switzerland, is a charming locality for road and gravel cyclists. This region offers beautiful landscapes and well-maintained cycling paths that make it easy to explore the surrounding area on two wheels. The roads in and around Bassersdorf are generally smooth, making it an enjoyable experience for cyclists. Cycling enthusiasts visiting Bassersdorf can take advantage of the various nearby cycling routes and enjoy breathtaking views of the Swiss countryside. While there are no famous cycling spots or climbs located directly in Bassersdorf, there are several well-known routes easily accessible from this locality. Overall, Bassersdorf provides a good base for cyclists looking to explore the cycling-friendly areas in the canton of Zürich.