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The Gravel Escape


A gravel cycling route starting from Gruet

A short gravel ride for nature lovers

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Experience the beauty of nature on this 34 km gravel ride starting near Grüt. With a total ascent of 387 meters, this route takes you on a charming escape through the enchanting landscapes of Wetzikon, Weisslingen, Seegräben, and Juhee. The peaceful surroundings and idyllic highlights make it an ideal ride for nature lovers looking to reconnect with the beauty of the Swiss countryside. Overall, this short but rewarding gravel escape offers moments of tranquility and a chance to immerse yourself in the breathtaking vistas that surround Grüt.

gravel
34 km
387 m
Chill
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Wetzikon City center
Grüt: Cycling paradise in scenic Switzerland.
Grüt, situated in Zürich, Switzerland, offers a fantastic cycling experience. The region is known for its well-maintained cycling routes and beautiful landscapes. As a cyclist, you can expect smooth roads, stunning views, and challenging climbs. Additionally, the nearby Lake Greifensee provides a great option for a post-ride swim. Grüt truly combines the beauty of Swiss nature with the thrill of cycling, making it a popular destination for road and gravel cyclists.
WetzikonTown
Wetzikon is a picturesque town surrounded by gentle slopes and lush greenery. Explore its quaint streets and indulge in some local delicacies to fully experience the charm of this hidden gem.
WeisslingenVillage
Weisslingen is known for its beautiful open landscape and serene atmosphere. Cycle through the pristine countryside and enjoy the sense of peacefulness that pervades this delightful village.
SeegräbenVillage
Seegräben is a small lakeside village nestled between rolling hills. Ride along the scenic shores of Lake Greifen and be captivated by the tranquil beauty of this idyllic spot.
JuheeViewpoint
Juhee is a quaint hamlet with stunning views of the Swiss countryside. Take a moment to enjoy the sweeping vistas and appreciate the simplicity of rural life in Switzerland.
Finish: Wetzikon City center
Grüt: Cycling paradise in scenic Switzerland.

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