Zürich Lake and Countryside

A road cycling route starting from Feldmeilen

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A scenic ride through the outskirts of Zürich, with breathtaking views of the lake and charming villages along the route.

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This route takes you on a tour of the beautiful Zürich Lake and countryside. With a total distance of 77 kilometers and an ascent of 1120 meters, this ride offers a great challenge for amateur cyclists. The highlights include Zumikon, a picturesque village at 10 kilometers, which is famous for its well-preserved traditional architecture. Adlisberg, at 17 kilometers, offers stunning panoramic views of Zürich City and the surrounding areas. Niederhasli, at 36 kilometers, is home to several historical landmarks, including an ancient castle. Regensberg, at 44 kilometers, will take you back in time with its medieval charm. The Aussichtsturm at 58 kilometers provides a panoramic view of the entire region. Hedwig Stünzi-Terasse at 66 kilometers is a perfect spot for a break to enjoy the breathtaking lake view. Lastly, Küsnacht at 71 kilometers offers beautiful lakefront promenades and quaint streets to explore. The difficulty level of this route is rated as a 3 out of 5, providing a challenging but doable experience for well-trained amateurs. As for epicness, it scores a 3 out of 5, offering unique landscapes and cultural heritage spots along the way.

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Start: Feldmeilen Village center

Feldmeilen: Enjoy cycling in beautiful Swiss surroundings with the famous Sihlwald climb

Feldmeilen is a locality situated in the Zürich region of Switzerland. From the perspective of a road and gravel cyclist, Feldmeilen offers a mix of cycling routes suitable for different skill levels. The region features a blend of flat and hilly terrain, allowing cyclists to enjoy both leisurely rides and challenging climbs. One renowned cycling spot in the area is the well-known Sihlwald climb, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding landscapes. Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned cyclist, Feldmeilen offers a variety of cycling options in stunning Swiss scenery.