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Zürich Galore


A road cycling route starting from Glattfelden

A cycling route that takes you through the scenic beauty of Zürich, with several highlights along the way

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The Zürich Galore cycling route offers a perfect combination of natural beauty and cultural highlights. Starting near Glattfelden in Zürich, this round-trip takes you on an exciting journey through picturesque landscapes and charming towns. With a total distance of 79 kilometers and an ascent of 1206 meters, this route is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists.

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79 km
1206 m
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Highlights on the route

Start: Eglisau Village center
Glattfelden: 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.
Hiltenberg545 mPeak
Located on top of Hiltenberg, stop by to enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding area.
HochfeldenVillage
Experience the historical charm of Hochfelden, known for its well-preserved medieval buildings.
RegensdorfTown
Regensdorf is a vibrant town, offering a blend of modern attractions and traditional Swiss architecture.
Gubrist615 mPeak
Gubrist is home to the famous Gubrist Tunnel, an engineering marvel that connects the cities of Zürich and Baden.
EggenwilVillage
Eggenwil boasts beautiful vineyards and is a great spot to taste some of Switzerland's finest wines.
Kreuz FislisbachViewpoint
Kreuz Fislisbach is a picturesque crossroad surrounded by stunning countryside, providing a pleasant break for cyclists.
Lengnau AGVillage
Lengnau AG is a charming village with rich cultural heritage, including beautiful old churches and historic buildings.
Belchen526 mMountain Pass
Belchen offers a serene and peaceful setting, ideal for relaxation and admire the natural beauty.
EglisauVillage
Eglisau is a delightful town located on the banks of the Rhine River, boasting historic architecture and lovely riverside promenades.
Finish: Eglisau Village center
Glattfelden: Picturesque cycling paradise in Zürich

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