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Zürich Road Tour


A road cycling route starting from Dietlikon / Dietlikon (Dorf)

Embark on a scenic road tour from Dietlikon and discover the beauty of Zürich's surrounding areas.

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Experience the stunning beauty of Zürich's countryside on this captivating road tour. With a distance of 82 kilometers and a total ascent of 959 meters, this route offers a perfect balance of challenge and enjoyment. Highlights along the way include the charming town of Dietlikon, the picturesque Föhrlibuck, and the historic town of Hürst. Immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of the region as you cycle through Mellingen and Schneisingen. Finish your journey at the mesmerizing Hasenbüel viewpoint, where you can admire panoramic views of Zürich and its surroundings. The Zürich Road Tour is best suited for intermediate and advanced cyclists looking for a memorable and rewarding cycling experience.

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82 km
959 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Baltenswil Village center
Dietlikon / Dietlikon (Dorf): Cycling-friendly locality with a well-developed network of paths.
Situated in the canton of Zürich in Switzerland, Dietlikon is a cyclist-friendly locality that caters to both road and gravel cyclists. The region offers a well-developed network of cycling paths and routes, providing easy access to surrounding areas. With its flat terrain and smooth roads, Dietlikon is suitable for all levels of cyclists, from beginners to experienced riders. The locality is also known for its cycling infrastructure, including bike lanes, repair stations, and bike rental services. Additionally, Dietlikon is close to several cycling hotspots, such as the Schaffhausen Cycling Route and the Lake Zurich Loop. With its cycling-friendly atmosphere and convenient location, Dietlikon is an excellent choice for cyclists seeking diverse routes and beautiful scenery.
DietlikonVillage
Dietlikon is the starting and ending point of the route. Explore the town's attractions, including shops, cafes, and local landmarks, before or after your cycling adventure.
FöhrlibuckViewpoint
Föhrlibuck is a picturesque hill known for its stunning views of the surrounding landscape. Take a moment to appreciate the natural beauty and tranquility of the area.
OberwilVillage
Oberwil is a charming town with a rich history and beautiful architecture. Explore the narrow streets and discover hidden gems along the way.
Hürst434 mPeak
Hürst is a historic town that offers a glimpse into the past. Marvel at the well-preserved buildings and learn about the region's fascinating history.
MellingenVillage
Mellingen is a town famous for its medieval old town and charming atmosphere. Take a leisurely break and explore the town's historic landmarks and shops.
SchneisingenVillage
Schneisingen is a quaint village known for its traditional Swiss architecture and idyllic setting. Immerse yourself in the serene countryside as you pass through this charming area.
Heitlig516 mMountain Pass
Heitlig is a scenic spot that offers panoramic views of rolling hills and peaceful countryside. Pause for a moment and take in the breathtaking natural beauty.
BülachTown
Bülach is a renowned town with a rich architectural and cultural heritage. Explore the town's historic center, admire the beautifully preserved buildings, and immerse yourself in the local culture.
HasenbüelViewpoint
Hasenbüel is a legendary viewpoint known for its mesmerizing panoramic views of Zürich and its surroundings. Take a moment to appreciate the awe-inspiring beauty before concluding your memorable cycling adventure.
Finish: Baltenswil Village center
Dietlikon / Dietlikon (Dorf): Cycling-friendly locality with a well-developed network of paths.

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