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The Gravel Adventure to Pfannenstiel


A gravel cycling route starting from Egg

A thrilling gravel ride to the top of Pfannenstiel

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Embark on this exciting gravel adventure that takes you through scenic landscapes and challenging terrains. With a total ascent of 907 meters and a distance of 55 kilometers, this route offers a unique and distinctive experience. The route is suitable for gravel bikes and provides a good mix of flat stretches and hilly sections. Enjoy the highlights along the way, including the picturesque Pfannenstiel, which provides stunning panoramic views of the surrounding area.

gravel
55 km
907 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Egg Village center
Egg: 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.
Pfannenstiel853 mPeak
Pfannenstiel is a popular hiking spot with spectacular views.
ForchVillage
Forch offers charming village atmosphere and great dining options.
DübendorfTown
Dübendorf features a historic town center and interesting architecture.
FöhrlibuckViewpoint
Föhrlibuck is a famous hill used for cross-country skiing in winter.
LindauVillage
Lindau is a small village known for its beautiful countryside.
Hackenberg548 mPeak
Hackenberg is a quiet hamlet with traditional Swiss farmhouses.
UsterTown
Uster is a lively town with historical landmarks and shopping areas.
HintereggVillage
Hinteregg is a quaint village with charming Swiss chalets.
Finish: Egg Village center
Egg: Cycling paradise with Uetliberg climb

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