The Magical Rhine River Gravel Ride
A gravel cycling route starting from Glattfelden
Escape into the scenic countryside and experience the beauty of the Rhine River.
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Explore the stunning Rhine Falls, the largest waterfall in Europe, as you ride through picturesque gravel roads. This route offers a challenging ascent and a distance that will push your limits, but the breathtaking views along the way make it all worth it.
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76 km
1349 m
Tough
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Highlights on the route
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Start: Glattfelden Village centerGlattfelden: Picturesque cycling paradise in Zürich
Glattfelden, located in Zürich, Switzerland, offers a fantastic cycling experience with its well-maintained roads and picturesque landscapes. The locality is known for its countless cycling routes that cater to road and gravel cyclists. Cyclists can explore the idyllic countryside, dotted with charming farmlands and traditional Swiss villages. Glattfelden is also home to captivating cycling spots, such as the nearby Greifensee, a popular lake for recreational cycling. With its diverse cycling opportunities and captivating scenery, Glattfelden is a must-visit locality for any cycling enthusiast.10 km
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WilVillageLocated in the charming town of Wil, this highlight offers a peaceful escape from the bustling city life.
29 km
29 km
SiblingenVillageDiscover the charming town of Siblingen, known for its tranquil atmosphere and beautiful architecture.
30 km
30 km
Siblingerhöhe554 mMountain PassReach the Siblingerhöhe, a viewpoint that offers stunning panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.
55 km
55 km
Rhine FallsWaterfallMarvel at the majestic Rhine Falls, the highlight of this route and one of Switzerland's most famous natural attractions.
55 km
55 km
BelvedereViewpointStop at the Belvedere viewpoint for a breathtaking panoramic view of the Rhine River and its surroundings.
73 km
73 km
EglisauVillageCycle through the charming town of Eglisau, known for its historic architecture and cozy riverfront cafes.
75 km
75 km
Hiltenberg545 mPeakClimb up to the Hiltenberg, a challenging ascent that rewards you with stunning views of the surrounding countryside.
76 km
76 km
Finish: Glattfelden Village centerGlattfelden: Picturesque cycling paradise in Zürich
Cycling routes from Glattfelden:
The Swiss Alpine Adventure The Enchanting Black Forest Loop The Rhine Valley Adventure Lakes and Hills Gravel Adventure The Zurich Countryside Challenge The Magical Rhine River Gravel Ride The Vineyards and Villages Gravel Route The Gravel Escape From Downtown Zurich to the Countryside The Hidden Gems of Zurich Zürich Galore
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