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Off-Road Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Elgg

Embark on an off-road adventure exploring the surrounding gravel paths

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Off-Road Adventure is a gravel cycling route that challenges cyclists to explore the rugged paths around Elgg, near Zurich. The route covers a distance of 44 kilometers with 800 meters of ascent. Experience the thrill of off-road cycling as you navigate gravel surfaces and enjoy the scenic landscapes. This route is suitable for well-trained amateurs looking for an exciting adventure away from traditional road cycling.

gravel
44 km
800 m
Chill
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Elgg Village center
Elgg: Cycling amidst Swiss beauty in Elgg
Elgg is a locality in Switzerland, situated in the canton of Zürich. For road and gravel cyclists, Elgg is a fantastic destination. The region is known for its scenic routes that wind through picturesque Swiss landscapes. Nearby, you can find the famous cycling climb Flumserberg, which has been featured in the Tour de Suisse. Elgg's proximity to this iconic climb and stunning natural surroundings make it a paradise for cycling enthusiasts looking to tackle challenging routes.
Schauenberg891 mPeak
Schauenberg is a hill that offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Marvel at the expansive vistas and take a moment to appreciate the beauty of nature.
SalandVillage
Saland is a rural village known for its picturesque landscapes. Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the Swiss countryside as you cycle through town.
LandsbergViewpoint
Landsberg is a peaceful area with rolling hills and lush green fields. Enjoy the tranquility of the surroundings as you pedal through the countryside.
WeisslingenVillage
Weisslingen is a charming village known for its traditional Swiss architecture. Admire the well-preserved buildings as you cycle through town.
Tüebberg750 mPeak
Tüebberg is a hilltop with panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Take a moment to appreciate the beauty of the Swiss landscapes.
ElggVillage
Elgg is a charming village known for its historical buildings and scenic surroundings. Take a moment to explore its quaint streets before embarking on your gravel adventure.
Finish: Elgg Village center
Elgg: Cycling amidst Swiss beauty in Elgg

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