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Forch Gravel Loop
A gravel cycling route starting from Egg
Explore the scenic surroundings of Forch in this thrilling gravel route
Map
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This gravel route starting from Egg takes you through beautiful landscapes and picturesque villages. With a total distance of 49 km and an ascent of 1067 m, this route provides a moderate challenge for experienced riders. The highlights along the way include the picturesque views from Loorenkopf Turm, the charming village of Zumikon, and the panoramic landscapes at Pfannenstiel. Overall, this route offers a mix of natural beauty and cultural attractions.
gravel
49 km
1067 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Hinteregg Village centerEgg: Cycling paradise with Uetliberg climb
Located in the Zürich region of Switzerland, Egg offers a variety of road and gravel cycling opportunities. Cyclists can enjoy challenging climbs, scenic routes, and stunning lake views. Egg is home to the famous Uetliberg mountain, an iconic climb known for its breathtaking scenery and challenging gradients. The local cycling community is vibrant, and there are plenty of cyclist-friendly amenities such as bike rentals and repair shops. With its combination of natural beauty and cycling infrastructure, Egg ranks at 5 on the cyclist perspective scale and is a must-visit destination for avid cyclists.3 km
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ForchVillageMake a stop at Forch and enjoy the stunning views from this vantage point.
12 km
12 km
Loorenkopf TurmViewpointVisit Loorenkopf Turm and take in the scenic surroundings of the area.
22 km
22 km
GlattbruggTownPass through Glattbrugg and explore the charming streets of this village.
34 km
34 km
Adlisberg701 mPeakAdmire the beautiful landscapes from Adlisberg and take a moment to appreciate nature.
40 km
40 km
ZumikonVillageDiscover the charm of Zumikon and explore the local attractions.
47 km
47 km
Pfannenstiel853 mPeakEnjoy the panoramic views at Pfannenstiel and capture some memorable photos.
48 km
48 km
Egg923 mVillagePass through Egg and witness the unique blend of traditional and modern architecture.
49 km
49 km
Finish: Hinteregg Village centerEgg: Cycling paradise with Uetliberg climb
Cycling routes from Egg:
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