Greifensee - Sattelegg Loop
A road cycling route starting from Greifensee
Experience the beautiful landscapes and challenging climbs on this road cycling route near Greifensee
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The Greifensee - Sattelegg Loop is a challenging road cycling route with a total distance of 160 km and an elevation gain of 3,362 meters. This route takes you through various highlights including Wetzikon, Rüti ZH, Lindenhof, and Lachen. The scenic Sattelegg pass offers breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and is a prime attraction for cyclists. With a difficulty rating of 4 and an epicness score of 4, this route is suitable for well-trained amateurs looking for a challenging ride.
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160 km
3362 m
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Start: Greifensee Village centerGreifensee: Enjoy scenic rides along Greifensee Lake and explore the cycling paths of this beautiful locality.
Greifensee, located in Zürich, Switzerland, is a cycling-friendly locality offering scenic rides for road and gravel cyclists. The area surrounds the beautiful Greifensee Lake, providing picturesque views during rides. Greifensee is known for its well-maintained cycling paths, making it a safe and enjoyable destination for cyclists of all levels. With its stunning lake views and excellent cycling infrastructure, Greifensee is highly recommended for cyclists visiting the region.10 km
10 km
WetzikonTownWetzikon, a town located along the route, offers a great opportunity to take a break and explore historic sites.
20 km
20 km
Rüti ZHTownRüti ZH is known for its charming medieval old town and is definitely worth a visit during the ride.
25 km
25 km
LindenhofViewpointLindenhof is a popular viewpoint overlooking the Zurichsee lake, providing stunning panoramic views.
33 km
33 km
LachenVillageLachen, situated on the eastern shore of Lake Zurich, is home to picturesque scenery and charming waterfront cafes.
50 km
50 km
Sattelegg1190 mMountain PassSattelegg is a legendary climb with challenging hairpin turns and impressive views over the Swiss Alps.
64 km
64 km
UnteribergVillageUnteriberg is a small village surrounded by beautiful nature, offering a peaceful spot for cyclists to relax.
71 km
71 km
Farenstöckli1714 mPeakFarenstöckli is a mountain pass that rewards cyclists with breathtaking panoramic views of the landscape.
84 km
84 km
Ibergeregg1406 mMountain PassIbergeregg is another tough climb that features amazing natural scenery and provides a sense of accomplishment.
95 km
95 km
SchwyzTownSchwyz, the capital of the Schwyz canton, is rich in history and culture, making it a worthwhile stop on the route.
112 km
112 km
ÄgeriseeLakeÄgerisee, a picturesque lake nestled among rolling hills, offers a peaceful and scenic atmosphere.
120 km
120 km
MenzingenVillageMenzingen is a quaint town that cyclists pass through, known for its charming old town and historic buildings.
129 km
129 km
Hirzel Höchi, AussichtspunktViewpointHirzel Höchi, Aussichtspunkt is an observation point that offers panoramic views of Lake Zurich.
138 km
138 km
ThalwilTownThalwil is a charming town with a historical center and a beautiful lakeside promenade.
147 km
147 km
BürkliplatzViewpointBürkliplatz is a popular square in Zurich located along the lakeshore, offering various amenities for cyclists.
147 km
147 km
ZurichCityZurich, the largest city in Switzerland, boasts a vibrant cycling culture and numerous attractions for visitors.
156 km
156 km
FällandenVillageFällanden is a small village known for its beautiful natural surroundings and idyllic countryside scenery.
160 km
160 km
Finish: Greifensee Village centerGreifensee: Enjoy scenic rides along Greifensee Lake and explore the cycling paths of this beautiful locality.
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