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Zurich Road Journey


A road cycling route starting from Egg

Embark on a road journey around Zurich that showcases the city's beauty

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This road route starting near Egg offers a scenic journey around Zurich, with a total distance of 103 km and an ascent of 1196 m. Highlights along the way include Witikon, known for its beautiful landscapes, and Adlisberg, offering stunning panoramic views. Glattbrugg is another highlight, providing a unique blend of modernity and tradition, while Riedikon offers a peaceful and picturesque setting. With its mix of challenging climbs and serene roads, this route is perfect for road cycling enthusiasts looking to explore Zurich and its surroundings.

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103 km
1196 m
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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.
WitikonSub-urb
Visit the charming village of Witikon and take in the beautiful landscapes around this area.
Adlisberg701 mPeak
Admire the stunning panoramic views from Adlisberg and capture some memorable photos.
GlattbruggTown
Pass through Glattbrugg and witness the unique blend of modern architecture and traditional charm.
Gelsberg580 mPeak
Explore Gelsberg and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of this village surrounded by nature.
Hochwacht Irchel670 mViewpoint
Experience the beauty of Hochwacht Irchel and take in the stunning views of the area.
Berg am IrchelVillage
Make a stop at Berg am Irchel and discover its charming streets and local attractions.
MarthalenVillage
Visit Marthalen and enjoy the traditional atmosphere and architecture of this village.
SeuzachVillage
Seuzach offers a peaceful setting with stunning landscapes, perfect for a quick rest and relaxation.
SesselViewpoint
Sessel is a hidden gem that rewards riders with its breathtaking beauty and picturesque surroundings.
FehraltorfVillage
Fehraltorf is known for its charming streets and tranquil atmosphere, making it a must-visit on this route.
RiedikonVillage
Take a moment to explore Riedikon and appreciate its peaceful and picturesque setting.
Finish: Egg Village center
Egg: Cycling paradise with Uetliberg climb

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