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Hirzel and Ägerisee Scenic Ride


A road cycling route starting from Hausen am Albis / Hausen (Dorf)

An adventurous road ride with stunning viewpoints

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Indulge in an exhilarating road cycling adventure featuring breathtaking viewpoints near Hausen am Albis. This challenging route takes you through the picturesque town of Hirzel, offering captivating panoramas of the surrounding peaks and valleys. As you continue your journey, you'll ride alongside the mesmerizing Ägerisee lake, immersing yourself in its tranquil ambiance. Suitable for seasoned road cyclists, this route promises unmatched natural beauty and a test of endurance.

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92 km
1863 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Hausen am Albis Village center
Hausen am Albis / Hausen (Dorf): Conquering the iconic climb, Albispass, in the picturesque Swiss countryside.
Hausen am Albis / Hausen (Dorf) is a locality in the Zurich region of Switzerland. From a cyclist's perspective, Hausen am Albis / Hausen (Dorf) offers a mix of challenging climbs and scenic routes. The region is known for its breathtaking landscapes, encompassing mountains, forests, and vineyards. Hausen am Albis / Hausen (Dorf) is a famous location for road cycling, as it is home to the iconic climb, Albispass. With its stunning surroundings and prestigious cycling routes, Hausen am Albis / Hausen (Dorf) ranks as a 5 in terms of cycling suitability.
Hirzel Höchi, AussichtspunktViewpoint
At Hirzel Höchi, enjoy an awe-inspiring viewpoint offering panoramic vistas of the Swiss Alps.
WädenswilTown
Explore the charming lakeside town of Wädenswil, known for its beautiful promenade and quaint cafes.
AltendorfVillage
Pass through Altendorf and savor the idyllic views of Lake Zurich, a perfect spot for a scenic rest.
RempenHamlet
Find solace in the peaceful ambiance of Rempen and take a moment to admire its restored medieval castle.
Sattelegg1190 mMountain Pass
Challenge yourself as you conquer the iconic Sattelegg pass, known for its stunning hairpin bends and incredible alpine views.
EinsiedelnTown
Einsiedeln, famous for its scenic setting and majestic abbey, offers a perfect retreat for pilgrimage and relaxation.
ÄgeriseeLake
Cycle alongside the enchanting Ägerisee, soak in the tranquility, and enjoy the calmness of its crystal-clear waters.
BaarTown
Baar invites you to indulge in its culinary delights, from traditional Swiss dishes to international gastronomic treats.
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Discover the idyllic Baarburg Castle, perched on a hilltop and providing sweeping views of the surrounding landscapes.
Finish: Hausen am Albis Village center
Hausen am Albis / Hausen (Dorf): Conquering the iconic climb, Albispass, in the picturesque Swiss countryside.

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