Zürich-Eglisau-Wilchingen-Rheinau Loop
A road cycling route starting from Freienstein
Discover the picturesque towns of Eglisau, Wilchingen, and Rheinau on this scenic road cycling route.
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Embark on a delightful cycling adventure from Zürich, passing through idyllic towns and enchanting landscapes. Enjoy the tranquility of Höhrain, surrounded by lush greenery. Immerse yourself in the beauty of the Rhine River as you cycle through Eglisau and Wilchingen. Explore the historic town of Rheinau, known for its majestic Rheinau Abbey. Immerse yourself in its rich history and architectural beauty. This loop offers a mix of natural beauty, cultural heritage, and peaceful cycling routes, providing a memorable experience for cyclists of all levels.
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Start: Teufen Village centerFreienstein: Conquering Swiss Alpine Climbs in Freienstein
Freienstein in Zürich, Switzerland is a great cycling locality. The town is surrounded by stunning Swiss landscapes, making it a perfect destination for road and gravel cyclists. Nearby, cyclists can tackle challenging climbs like the Furka Pass and the Gotthard Pass, which are renowned among cycling enthusiasts. With excellent cycling infrastructure, breathtaking scenery, and famous cycling routes, Freienstein scores a rank of 5.1 km
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Höhrain526 mPeakHöhrain is a small countryside area with limited attractions.
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5 km
EglisauVillageEglisau, located along the Rhine River, offers scenic vistas and charming riverside cafes.
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16 km
HornbuckViewpointHornbuck is a hill offering panoramic views of the surrounding vineyards and the Rhine River.
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21 km
WilchingenVillageWilchingen is a beautiful wine-growing village with picturesque vineyards and a charming town center.
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36 km
NeuhausenTownNeuhausen is home to the spectacular Rheinfall, the largest waterfall in Europe.
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36 km
BelvedereViewpointBelvedere is a viewpoint overlooking the Rhine River, offering stunning panoramic views.
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41 km
RheinauVillageRheinau is a historic town that houses the splendid Rheinau Abbey, a masterpiece of Baroque architecture.
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54 km
Hochwacht Irchel670 mViewpointHochwacht Irchel is a hill offering beautiful views of the surrounding vineyards and countryside.
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56 km
Finish: Teufen Village centerFreienstein: Conquering Swiss Alpine Climbs in Freienstein
Cycling routes from Freienstein:
Gravel adventure through Eglisau and Rhine Falls Dättenberg Ride through Charm and Wilderness Freienstein to Höhrain Freienstein to Hohentengen am Hochrhein Cycling around Hochwacht Irchel and Schaffhausen Freienstein to Rüfenach Exploring Andelfingen and Winterthur Freienstein to Rhine Falls Challenging ride through Bauma and Zurich Zürich-Eglisau-Wilchingen-Rheinau Loop Zürich-Ägerisee-Einsiedeln-Zürich Loop
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