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The Gravel Discovery Tour
A gravel cycling route starting from Brutten
Explore the hidden gems of the region on this adventurous gravel excursion.
Map
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Discover the beauty of the region near Brütten on this thrilling gravel route. Covering a distance of 58 kilometers with an ascent of 732 meters, this route promises a mix of challenging climbs and breathtaking views. Nänikon, Wetzikon, and Juhee are some of the highlights along the way. Experience the tranquility and natural charm of these hidden gems. As you continue the route, immerse yourself in the picturesque landscapes of Russikon and Furtbüel. Ottikon and Chomberg offer sweeping vistas and unique scenery. This gravel cycling adventure is perfect for those seeking an exploration off the beaten path.
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58 km
732 m
Tough
Route profile
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Start: Brütten Village centerBrütten: A cyclist's playground in the Swiss countryside.
Brütten in Switzerland's Zürich region is a paradise for road and gravel cyclists. Nestled in the Swiss countryside, this locality offers scenic routes and challenging climbs that attract cyclists from all around the world. One of the most famous cycling-related spots near Brütten is the Pfannenstiel climb, known for its stunning views and demanding ascent. With its excellent cycling infrastructure and breathtaking landscapes, Brütten is a top choice for both leisurely rides and intense training sessions.13 km
13 km
NänikonVillageNänikon is a small village surrounded by idyllic countryside and beautiful meadows.
32 km
32 km
WetzikonTownWetzikon offers a serene escape into nature, with expansive forests and crystal clear lakes.
33 km
33 km
JuheeViewpointJuhee is a charming hamlet known for its traditional Swiss architecture and peaceful atmosphere.
42 km
42 km
RussikonVillageRussikon is a picturesque village with well-preserved timber-framed houses and a scenic lake.
43 km
43 km
Furtbüel741 mPeakFurtbüel showcases pristine landscapes and a tranquil atmosphere, perfect for a brief rest.
50 km
50 km
OttikonVillage58 km
58 km
Chomberg644 mPeak58 km
58 km
Finish: Brütten Village centerBrütten: A cyclist's playground in the Swiss countryside.
Cycling routes from Brutten:
The Gravel Climb Adventure From Brütten to Winterberg via Kyburg Zurich Loop Zurich Lake Ride A Scenic Road Cycling Route from Brütten to Winterthur The Road Cycling Challenge Brütten Gravel Loop The Gravel Discovery Tour Zurich Gravel Escape A Challenging Road Cycling Route from Brütten to Zurich Brütten to Baden Loop Brütten to Lenzburg Loop
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