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The Riverside Adventure
A road cycling route starting from Daenikon
Embark on a scenic road cycling journey along beautiful riverside paths.
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Discover the picturesque beauty of Swiss rivers on this 75 km road cycling route, with a total elevation gain of 1,198 m. Pedal alongside tranquil rivers, passing through charming villages and captivating landscapes. This route is perfect for cyclists who appreciate scenic rides and peaceful river views.
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75 km
1198 m
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Start: Hüttikon Village centerDänikon: Explore the Swiss countryside and conquer the Alpine climbs in Dänikon
Dänikon is a small municipality in the canton of Zürich, Switzerland. For road and gravel cyclists, it offers a mix of panoramic routes through the Swiss countryside and challenging climbs in the nearby Alps. The region is known for its well-maintained roads and beautiful landscapes, making it a popular destination for cycling enthusiasts. Additionally, Dänikon is close to the city of Zurich, which offers a vibrant cycling culture and numerous bike-friendly amenities. With its combination of stunning scenery and cycling infrastructure, Dänikon is a great choice for cyclists looking to explore Switzerland.4 km
4 km
BoppelsenVillageImmerse yourself in the quiet beauty of Boppelsen, known for its idyllic landscapes and charming riverside promenade.
12 km
12 km
Heitlig516 mMountain PassAdmire the untouched natural beauty of Heitlig, a serene retreat blessed with pristine forests and stunning river views.
24 km
24 km
EglisauVillageExplore the charming town of Eglisau, famous for its picturesque old town and elegant riverside architecture.
28 km
28 km
Hurbig546 mPeakEnjoy a peaceful break at Hurbig, a riverside oasis known for its beautiful gardens and serene atmosphere.
40 km
40 km
Aussichtsturm IrchelViewpointClimb up to the top of Aussichtsturm Irchel and enjoy sweeping views of the Rhine River and surrounding landscapes.
50 km
50 km
EmbrachVillageExplore the scenic surroundings of Embrach, a hidden gem with beautiful cycling routes and tranquil natural landscapes.
68 km
68 km
RegensdorfTownCycle through the charming village of Regensdorf and soak in the peaceful atmosphere of this riverside gem.
72 km
72 km
Altberg631 mPeakPass through the quaint village of Altberg and marvel at its traditional Swiss charm and panoramic views of the countryside.
75 km
75 km
Finish: Hüttikon Village centerDänikon: Explore the Swiss countryside and conquer the Alpine climbs in Dänikon
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