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The Glattbrugg to Oberäntschberg Loop


A road cycling route starting from Glattbrugg

Embark on this challenging road cycling route that will take you to the scenic viewpoints atop Oberäntschberg.

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Embark on a 65 km road cycling adventure starting in Glattbrugg and passing through stunning places like Kloten, Brütten, and Fehraltorf. This route promises breathtaking views from Oberäntschberg, which offers panoramic vistas of the picturesque Swiss countryside. Remote and tranquil, Oberäntschberg is a true hidden gem for cycling enthusiasts. The route presents a good challenge with a total ascent of 1053 meters. As you conclude your ride back in Glattbrugg, take a moment to appreciate the beautiful landscapes you've experienced throughout your journey. This route is perfect for those seeking a thrilling ride combined with awe-inspiring scenery.

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65 km
1053 m
Tough
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.
KlotenTown
Explore the town of Kloten, a historically important hub for aviation and home to several interesting museums.
Oberäntschberg533 mPeak
Take in the breathtaking scenery from the top of Oberäntschberg, where you'll be rewarded with panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
BrüttenVillage
Marvel at the enchanting landscapes as you pass through the idyllic village of Brütten.
Eschenberg591 mPeak
Experience the beauty of nature in Eschenberg, a peaceful recreational area surrounded by forests and meadows.
Hulmen687 mPeak
Glide through Hulmen, a charming village known for its well-preserved traditional buildings.
WilaVillage
Pedal through the tranquil village of Wila, renowned for its beautiful landscapes and traditional Swiss architecture.
FehraltorfVillage
Make a stop in Fehraltorf, a picturesque town showcasing an impressive mix of nature and history.
DübendorfTown
Visit Dübendorf, known for its interesting blend of old and new, with modern architecture standing alongside historic landmarks.
FöhrlibuckViewpoint
Don't miss the opportunity to admire the scenic beauty of Föhrlibuck, offering captivating views of the stunning surroundings.
GlattbruggTown
Return to Glattbrugg after completing your cycling loop, and relax knowing you conquered a truly epic ride!
Finish: Glattbrugg City center
Glattbrugg: Embark on cycling adventures amidst the picturesque settings of Glattbrugg.

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