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The Glattbrugg to Hohentengen am Hochrhein Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Glattbrugg

Experience the thrill of off-road cycling as you ride from Glattbrugg to Hohentengen am Hochrhein.

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Embark on a thrilling 51 km gravel cycling adventure from Glattbrugg to Hohentengen am Hochrhein. This route offers a unique and refreshing perspective, taking you off-road and through scenic landscapes. With a total ascent of 379 meters, it provides a moderate challenge suitable for gravel cycling enthusiasts of various skill levels. Along the way, make sure to immerse yourself in the picturesque surroundings of Niederhasli and enjoy the tranquil nature of Bachenbülach. Arriving in Hohentengen am Hochrhein, revel in the town's fascinating history and appreciate the beautiful Rhine River that flows through it. This route is perfect for those seeking an adventurous and off-the-beaten-path cycling experience.

gravel
51 km
379 m
Chill
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Glattbrugg City center
Glattbrugg: Embark on cycling adventures amidst the picturesque settings of Glattbrugg.
Glattbrugg, located in the canton of Zürich in Switzerland, provides a cyclist-friendly environment with numerous cycling paths and routes to explore. The locality offers connectivity to the beautiful regions surrounding Lake Zürich, making it an ideal starting point for scenic rides. Nearby, cyclists can visit the 'Zürichberg', a well-known climb that offers breathtaking views of the city and the lake. With its excellent cycling infrastructure and stunning natural surroundings, Glattbrugg attracts cyclists of all levels.
NiederhasliVillage
Stop by Niederhasli and witness the wide variety of flora and fauna in this stunning natural habitat.
Hohentengen am HochrheinVillage
Experience the splendid nature and authentic charm of Hohentengen am Hochrhein, located along the beautiful Rhine River.
BachenbülachVillage
Pass through Bachenbülach and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of this charming village.
ButzenbüelViewpoint
Visit Butzenbüel, an idyllic spot surrounded by nature, perfect for a refreshing break.
GlattbruggTown
Complete the gravel adventure and return to Glattbrugg, basking in the satisfaction of conquering an exciting off-road route!
Finish: Glattbrugg City center
Glattbrugg: Embark on cycling adventures amidst the picturesque settings of Glattbrugg.

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