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Effretikon to Allensbach Ride


A road cycling route starting from Effretikon

Embark on an adventurous road cycling journey from Effretikon to Allensbach.

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This 142km road cycling route provides a mix of challenging climbs and beautiful scenery. With an elevation gain of 1447m, this ride is suitable for intermediate to advanced cyclists. Highlights along the route include the picturesque village of Winterthur, the serene Lake Constance, and the stunning Blattform viewpoint. Prepare to be amazed by the natural beauty and cultural landmarks found throughout this unforgettable journey.

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142 km
1447 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Effretikon City center
Effretikon: Cycling paradise in Zürich region
Effretikon is a small town located in the Zürich region of Switzerland. From a cyclist's perspective, Effretikon offers a mix of cycling routes suitable for both road and gravel cyclists. The surrounding countryside offers scenic views and rolling hills, making it a great area for long rides. One popular cycling spot nearby is the Uetliberg Mountain, which offers a challenging climb for those looking for a more intense workout. Effretikon is also well-connected with bike paths, allowing cyclists to explore the surrounding areas easily. Overall, Effretikon is a great cycling destination with plenty of options for both road and gravel cyclists.
Birchen551 mPeak
WinterthurCity
Winterthur is a vibrant city known for its cultural events and historical sites.
AltikonVillage
Altikon is a charming village with well-preserved traditional buildings.
Stammerberg639 mPeak
Stammerberg offers stunning views of the surrounding landscapes.
RamsenVillage
Ramsen is a tranquil village with beautiful architecture.
BlattformViewpoint
Blattform provides a panoramic viewpoint over Lake Constance and its surroundings.
GnadenseeLake
Gnadensee is a peaceful lake worth visiting during the ride.
AllensbachVillage
Allensbach is a charming town located on the shores of Lake Constance.
FürstenbergViewpoint
Fürstenberg is a small village with stunning views of the countryside.
ErmatingenVillage
Ermatingen is a picturesque village with a lovely harbor.
WigoltingenVillage
Cycle through Wigoltingen, a peaceful village surrounded by nature.
Wachbüel703 mPeak
Wachbüel offers panoramic views of the rolling hills and forests.
ThundorfVillage
Thundorf is a quaint village along the route, perfect for a short break.
TurbenthalVillage
Turbenthal invites cyclists to explore its charming streets and enjoy local hospitality.
Furtbüel741 mPeak
Furtbüel offers beautiful views of the rural landscapes.
RussikonVillage
Russikon is a quiet village with well-preserved historical buildings.
Hackenberg548 mPeak
Hackenberg offers marvelous views from its summit.
EffretikonTown
Effretikon is the starting and ending point of this exciting road cycling route.
Finish: Effretikon City center
Effretikon: Cycling paradise in Zürich region

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