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Cycling through the scenic countryside of Fällanden in Zürich


Cycling routes from Fallanden

Fällanden is a charming locality in Switzerland, situated in the canton of Zürich. From a cyclist's perspective, Fällanden offers a variety of cycling routes through scenic countryside and picturesque villages. The area provides both flat terrain for leisurely rides and challenging climbs for more experienced cyclists. Fällanden is near the famous cycling spot of Greifensee, which offers a stunning six-kilometer loop around the lake. With its beautiful landscapes and proximity to popular cycling routes, Fällanden is a cyclist's paradise.

Experience the thrill of climbing up the stunning ascent of Sattelegg

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144 km
3093 m
Tough

Embark on a challenging cycling adventure with this route, which covers 144 km in total. The highlight of this journey is the Sattelegg ascent, known for its breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape. With a total ascent of 3093m, this route is a test for any seasoned cyclist. The difficulty level of this route is set to 4 out of 5, making it suitable for well-trained amateurs. Overall, it promises an epic cycling experience and offers several highlights along the way.


Embark on a gravel cycling paradise with breathtaking views

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80 km
738 m
Tough

Experience the ultimate gravel cycling paradise on this 80 km route, starting near Fällanden. With a significant ascent of 738 meters, this route is designed for riders seeking a challenging and rewarding adventure. Enjoy the stunning views, varied landscapes, and cultural landmarks along the way.


Experience a delightful mix of natural beauty and cultural attractions

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121 km
1749 m
Tough

Spanning a total distance of 121 km, this route offers scenic landscapes coupled with cultural highlights. With an overall ascent of 1749m, it is suitable for well-trained amateurs seeking a longer ride. Highlights include the Biberbrugg and Ecce Homo spots, where one can immerse themselves in both natural and historical wonders. The difficulty level is set at 4 out of 5. Overall, this journey combines natural beauty and cultural attractions, making for a memorable and diverse cycling experience.


Embark on a gravel adventure through picturesque landscapes

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42 km
832 m
Tough

Covering a distance of 42 km, this gravel route offers a thrilling alternative cycling experience. With an ascent of 832m, it presents a moderate level of difficulty suitable for well-prepared amateurs. Highlights along the way include the Fällanden start point and the Loorenkopf tower, offering panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Explore picturesque landscapes and enjoy the tranquility of nature on this gravel adventure. Overall, this route promises an immersive experience in the Swiss wilderness.


An exciting gravel route with stunning highlights

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98 km
1589 m
Tough

Embark on an adventurous gravel cycling journey starting near Fällanden. This 98 km route offers a combination of challenging climbs, beautiful landscapes, and interesting cultural attractions. With a total ascent of 1589 meters, this route is suitable for experienced riders looking for a thrilling challenge.


Enjoy picturesque countryside routes and pause by the tranquil Pfäffikersee

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71 km
1148 m
Tough

This route covers a distance of 71 km, perfect for a leisurely cycling experience away from the bustling city. With an ascent of 1148m, it presents a moderate challenge for cyclists. You'll have the opportunity to explore the tranquil Pfäffikersee, which offers a pleasant stopover to appreciate the scenic beauty of the region. The difficulty level for this route is set at 3 out of 5, making it suitable for well-trained amateurs. Overall, it is a picturesque journey that highlights the beauty of the Swiss countryside.


Conquer the gravel paths and enjoy stunning natural beauty

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80 km
1038 m
Tough

Take on the challenge of this 80 km gravel route with a total ascent of 1038 meters starting near Fällanden. This adventurous route is perfect for experienced riders seeking a thrilling and scenic ride. Enjoy the diverse landscapes, challenging climbs, and impressive natural highlights along the way.


A scenic road cycling route with a touch of history

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40 km
263 m
Chill

Experience the beauty of the Swiss countryside on this 40 km road cycling route starting near Fällanden. With a relatively easy ascent of 263 meters, this route is suitable for cyclists of all levels. Enjoy picturesque villages, historic landmarks, and stunning landscapes along the way.


Ride through charming villages and soak in the idyllic countryside scenery

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85 km
1171 m
Tough

With a distance of 85 km, this route takes you through beautiful countryside roads and offers a glimpse of hidden gems along the way. The overall ascent for this route is 1171m, presenting a moderate challenge for cyclists. The highlight of this journey is the village of Sitzberg, surrounded by picturesque landscapes and providing a tranquil resting spot. The difficulty level is set at 3 out of 5, making it suitable for well-trained amateurs seeking a scenic cycling experience. Overall, it promises an enjoyable ride through the peaceful Swiss countryside.


Discover the hidden gems on this gravel adventure

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55 km
562 m
Tough

Go off the beaten path and explore the lesser-known areas starting near Fällanden on this 55 km gravel cycling route. With a moderate ascent of 562 meters, this route is suitable for intermediate riders who enjoy exploring diverse landscapes and cultural attractions.


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