Classic Road Cycling Route to Fischenthal

A road cycling route starting from Egg

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Experience the challenging ascent to Fischenthal on this road cycling adventure

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This road cycling route is ideal for well-trained amateur cyclists looking for a challenge. With an ascent of 1705 meters and a distance of 89 kilometers, the route offers a perfect combination of stunning views and demanding climbs. Highlights along the way include Juhee, a small village known for its rich history, and Wetzikon, a picturesque town surrounded by beautiful lakes. Don't miss the opportunity to stop by Hittnau, a quaint Swiss village with traditional wooden houses. The highlight of the route, however, is the epic climb to Fischenthal, a legendary cycling spot that attracts cyclists from all over the country.

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89 km

1705 m

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Start: Esslingen 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.