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Enjoyable cycling routes with access to notable climbs.


Cycling routes from Embrach

Embrach is a small town in the Zürich region of Switzerland. It offers a pleasant cycling experience with its well-maintained roads and scenic surroundings. As a road or gravel cyclist, you'll find a variety of routes to explore in the regional countryside. One of the notable cycling spots nearby is the climb up Buechenwald. It offers a good challenge and panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. Embrach is also located near the popular Glattal-Pass, which is a must-visit for cycling enthusiasts. Overall, Embrach provides a suitable base for cyclists looking to enjoy the natural beauty of the Zürich region and explore various routes.

Embark on a picturesque gravel adventure through idyllic landscapes, with a refreshing stop at the charming town of Winterthur.

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39 km
413 m
Chill

Experience the beauty of rural Switzerland on this 39km gravel route starting from Embrach. The route features a moderate ascent of 413m and is perfect for cyclists seeking a leisurely escape. Highlights include Multberg, a hill offering splendid views; Neftenbach, a quaint village with a cozy atmosphere; Lindberg, surrounded by serene forests; Winterthur, a vibrant cultural hub; and Embrach, the final stop bringing the route to a comfortable close.


A challenging road cycling route from Dättenberg to Rhine Falls

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109 km
1605 m
Tough

Gear up for an adrenaline-pumping ride from Dättenberg to Rhine Falls, covering a total distance of 109 km. This route offers a thrilling challenge for well-trained amateurs, with a difficulty rating of 4 out of 5. Prepare to tackle steep ascents and thrilling descents as you make your way through picturesque Swiss landscapes. With an epicness rating of 5 out of 5, this route is sure to leave you in awe of Switzerland's natural beauty and cycling opportunities.


Embark on an exciting gravel adventure from Oberglatt to Dättenberg

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46 km
790 m
Tough

Get off the beaten path and explore Switzerland's gravel cycling routes on a thrilling adventure from Oberglatt to Dättenberg. Covering a distance of 46 km, this scenic route is perfect for those looking for a mix of pristine nature and challenging terrain. Suitable for well-equipped cyclists, this gravel route offers moderate difficulty with some technical sections. With an epicness rating of 3 out 5, this route promises an exhilarating gravel cycling experience.


Embark on a challenging road cycling route through picturesque villages and enjoy the scenic beauty of rural Switzerland.

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99 km
1102 m
Savage

Set off on an exciting road cycling journey spanning 99km, starting from Embrach and ending in Oberembrach. With an ascent of 1102m, this route is perfect for experienced riders looking for a thrilling challenge. Highlights include the idyllic town of Dättlikon, multilayered Mölster and Pfaffikersee, a beautiful lake that provides a mesmerizing backdrop for your ride.


Embark on an epic gravel route through scenic landscapes, taking in memorable sights along the way.

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105 km
1749 m
Savage

Prepare yourself for a challenging yet fulfilling 105km gravel journey starting from Embrach. With a total ascent of 1749m, this route is only suitable for experienced gravel riders seeking a thrilling adventure. Highlights include Höhrain, offering vast panoramas of the Swiss countryside; Eglisau, a charming town adorned with historical buildings; Hexenplatz, where myths and legends intertwine with nature; and Adlikon b. Andelfingen, a picturesque village with a storybook ambiance.


Savor the scenic beauty on a road cycling adventure from Dättlikon to Lufingen

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80 km
825 m
Tough

Immerse yourself in the natural splendor of Switzerland on this captivating road cycling route from Dättlikon to Lufingen. Spanning a distance of 80 km, this route offers a moderate challenge and is ideal for well-trained amateurs seeking adventure. Cycling through scenic countryside and picturesque villages, you'll experience the best that Switzerland has to offer. Rated 3 out of 5 for both difficulty and epicness, this route promises a rewarding and enjoyable cycling experience.


Explore the idyllic countryside on this gravel route, passing through charming villages and enjoying expansive views.

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49 km
868 m
Tough

Unravel the secrets of the Swiss countryside on this 49km gravel route, starting from Embrach. The route boasts a total ascent of 868m, making it ideal for riders seeking moderate challenges amidst stunning landscapes. Highlights include Dättlikon, known for its rustic beauty; Aussichtsturm Irchel, offering sweeping views of the surroundings; Andelfingen, where traditional Swiss charm oozes from every corner; and Pfungen, a picturesque village with a rich agricultural heritage.


Conquer the challenging gravel route to Bülach and enjoy stunning views along the way.

gravel
55 km
701 m
Tough

Embark on an adventurous gravel ride from Embrach to Bülach and back. With a total ascent of 701m and a distance of 55km, this route offers a thrilling ride for experienced cyclists. The distinct highlights include Büliberg with its breathtaking scenery at the top and Siglistorfer and Siglistorf, two picturesque villages that will enchant you with their architectural beauty.


A scenic road cycling route from Kloten to Bülach with a highlight at Monte Diggelmann

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59 km
774 m
Tough

Embark on a memorable road cycling journey from Kloten to Bülach, taking in the breathtaking views at Monte Diggelmann. This 59 km route offers a mix of challenging ascents and exhilarating descents, allowing cyclists to experience the beauty of the surrounding landscapes. Suitable for well-trained amateurs, this route offers a moderate difficulty level (3 out of 5) with a good balance of flat and hilly sections. The route is rated 4 out of 5 for its epicness, offering cyclists stunning vistas along the way.


Embark on a scenic road cycling adventure from Rümlang to Freienstein

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113 km
1752 m
Tough

Discover the beauty of the Swiss countryside on this captivating road cycling route from Rümlang to Freienstein. Covering a distance of 113 km, this route is suited for well-trained amateurs looking for a challenging ride. With a difficulty rating of 4 out of 5, be prepared for steep ascents and exhilarating descents. Along the way, you'll witness stunning landscapes, charming towns, and historical highlights. This epic route is rated 4 out of 5 for its epicness, promising cyclists an unforgettable experience.


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