Hills, Forests, and Historic Sites

A road cycling route starting from Bonstetten

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Embark on an exciting journey through hills, forests, and historic sites on this road cycling route near Bonstetten.

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This road cycling route near Bonstetten covers a distance of 88 kilometers with an ascent of 1286 meters. Starting in Bonstetten, the route showcases highlights such as Stallikon, Uetliberg, Rümlang, Dättlikon, Taggenberg, Hackenberg, Fällanden, Zurich, and Rothirsch. Experience diverse landscapes, from rolling hills to dense forests, and encounter historical landmarks along the way. With a moderate difficulty level, this route is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists looking for a challenging and rewarding ride. The highlights provide opportunities for scenic views, historical discoveries, and cultural exploration. Overall, this route offers a mix of natural beauty, cultural heritage, and moderate cycling difficulty.

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88 km

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Start: Stallikon Village center

Bonstetten: Scenic Rides and Challenging Climbs in Bonstetten

Bonstetten, situated in the Zürich region of Switzerland, is a cycling paradise with its pristine landscapes and well-connected road networks. The town offers multiple cycling routes, ranging from leisurely rides along the picturesque shoreline of Lake Lucerne to challenging climbs like the Brünig Pass. Road cyclists can also explore the scenic route to Mythenregion, which leads to the emblematic climb of Mythen. Bonstetten provides excellent cycling infrastructure and various amenities for cyclists, making it a popular choice among riders. With its breathtaking scenery and cycling-friendly environment, Bonstetten earns a ranking of 4.

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StallikonVillage

In Stallikon, enjoy the picturesque views of the Zurich Lake and the surrounding countryside. Take a moment to contemplate the tranquility of the scenery.

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Uetliberg869 mPeak Viewpoint

Climb up to Uetliberg, the 'house mountain' of Zurich, enjoy panoramic views of the city skyline and splendor of nature. Explore the hiking trails and capture stunning photographs.

19 km

RümlangVillage

Discover the historical village of Rümlang and its well-preserved traditional Swiss architecture. Learn about the heritage of the region and immerse yourself in the local culture.

34 km

DättlikonVillage

Passing through Dättlikon, marvel at the charming farms and meadows. Experience the tranquility of the Swiss countryside and its agricultural traditions.

39 km

Taggenberg511 mPeak

At Taggenberg, visit a medieval castle surrounded by lush greenery. Explore the castle grounds and get a glimpse into the medieval past of the region.

53 km

Hackenberg548 mPeak

Cycle through the scenic landscapes surrounding Hackenberg and enjoy the serene beauty of nature. Take a moment to appreciate the serenity and peace of the environment.

60 km

FällandenVillage

Explore the charming village of Fällanden and its rustic architecture. Enjoy a leisurely stroll through the village streets and relax by the scenic lake nearby.

69 km

ZurichCity

Reaching Zurich, immerse yourself in its vibrant city life and explore the cultural and architectural attractions it offers. Experience the fusion of modernity and tradition.

79 km

RothirschViewpoint

In Rothirsch, cycle through dense forests and experience the beauty of the Swiss countryside. Enjoy the serenity and natural tranquility of the surrounding landscapes.