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Zurich Lake Loop


A road cycling route starting from Dielsdorf

Cycle around the picturesque Zurich Lake

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Embark on a scenic journey around Zurich Lake, surrounded by stunning landscapes and charming villages. This route offers a perfect mix of challenging climbs and peaceful flat sections, allowing you to enjoy the beauty of the lake at your own pace. Whether you are a road cycling enthusiast or a gravel rider, this loop is suitable for both and guarantees an unforgettable experience.

road
92 km
823 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Dielsdorf Village center
Dielsdorf: Cycling paradise in Canton of Zürich
Dielsdorf is a peaceful locality in the Canton of Zürich, Switzerland. It offers a picturesque landscape with rolling hills and charming countryside roads, making it ideal for road and gravel cycling. The roads are well-maintained and provide a mix of flat sections and gentle climbs, perfect for all skill levels. A notable cycling spot nearby is the famous Zürichberg climb, where cyclists can challenge themselves on its steep slopes. With its tranquil surroundings and cycling-friendly routes, Dielsdorf is a great destination for cyclists looking to enjoy the beauty of Swiss countryside.
OberhöriHamlet
Visit Oberhori, a charming village located on the western shores of Zurich Lake, offering breathtaking views of the water and mountains.
Dättenberg560 mPeak
Explore Dattenberg, a small settlement famous for its historic architecture and traditional Swiss chalets.
Berenberg596 mPeak
Discover Berenberg, a vibrant town known for its colorful market square and beautiful green spaces.
SennhofVillage
Stop by Sennhof, a historical farmstead with well-preserved barns and idyllic surroundings.
SalandVillage
Pass through Saland, a picturesque village nestled amidst rolling hills and vineyards, perfect for a quick break.
PfäffikerseeViewpoint
Take in the stunning views of Pfaffikersee, a tranquil lake surrounded by lush green meadows and dense forests.
SeebachSub-urb
Enjoy a refreshing stop at Seebach, a serene lakeside spot ideal for a swim or picnic.
NiederhasliVillage
End your journey in Niederhasli, a charming town with traditional Swiss architecture and welcoming locals.
Finish: Dielsdorf Village center
Dielsdorf: Cycling paradise in Canton of Zürich

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