Birmensdorf Loop
A road cycling route starting from Birmensdorf
Experience the scenic beauty of Birmensdorf and surrounding areas on this picturesque cycling route.
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The Birmensdorf Loop is a beautiful cycling route that takes you through the stunning countryside near Zürich. With a total distance of 64 kilometers and an ascent of 691 meters, this road route offers a moderate challenge for well-trained amateurs. The route starts and ends in Birmensdorf and showcases the diverse landscapes of the region.
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Start: Birmensdorf Village centerBirmensdorf: Cycling-friendly town with stunning scenery and challenging climbs.
Birmensdorf is a small town located in the Zürich region of Switzerland. From a cyclist's perspective, it offers a variety of scenic routes and challenging climbs. The roads are well-maintained, making it ideal for both road and gravel cyclists. Birmensdorf is surrounded by beautiful countryside and forests, providing plenty of opportunities for nature exploration. A notable cycling spot in the area is the nearby Albispass, which is a popular climb among cyclists. Overall, Birmensdorf ranks as a 4 in terms of cycling friendliness and is a great destination for both local and visiting cyclists.9 km
9 km
BremgartenTownDiscover the charming town of Bremgarten, situated approximately 9 kilometers into the route. This historic town is known for its well-preserved medieval old town and picturesque landscapes.
17 km
17 km
Dreihägen549 mPeakPass by Dreihagen, a beautiful natural area located approximately 17 kilometers into the route. Enjoy the peaceful surroundings and take a moment to soak in the tranquility of the surrounding forests and hills.
27 km
27 km
BirrVillageLocated around 27 kilometers into the route, Birr is a small village known for its historic Aargau water castle. Take a detour to explore this impressive architectural gem.
35 km
35 km
BruggTownBrugg, situated approximately 35 kilometers into the route, is a charming town famous for its medieval bridge. Take a break and enjoy the scenic views of the river and the surrounding architecture.
43 km
43 km
Martinsberg499 mPeakMartinsberg, located around 43 kilometers into the route, is a viewpoint that offers breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Take a moment to appreciate the beauty of the Swiss landscapes.
56 km
56 km
DietikonTownDietikon, situated approximately 56 kilometers into the route, is a town with a rich history and cultural heritage. Explore the town center and admire its well-preserved medieval buildings.
64 km
64 km
BirmensdorfVillageBirmensdorf, the starting and ending point of the route, is a picturesque village nestled in the beautiful landscapes of the Zürich region. Enjoy the charm of this tranquil village before or after your cycling adventure.
64 km
64 km
Finish: Birmensdorf Village centerBirmensdorf: Cycling-friendly town with stunning scenery and challenging climbs.
Cycling routes from Birmensdorf:
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