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Schwerzenbach and Beyond
A gravel cycling route starting from Hegnau
Explore the town of Schwerzenbach and ride through the beautiful landscapes near Zurich.
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Embark on a scenic gravel cycling adventure from Hegnau towards Schwerzenbach. Pass through stunning natural landscapes, including Chäferberg, Oberengstringen, Hönggerberg, Oerlikon, and Föhrlibuck. The route covers a distance of 45 kilometers and features 361 meters of ascent. The relatively short distance makes it suitable for cyclists of all levels.
gravel
45 km
361 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Schwerzenbach Village centerHegnau: Cycling Paradise in Zürich
Hegnau, located in Zürich, Switzerland, offers a great cycling experience for both road and gravel cyclists. The locality boasts picturesque routes with well-maintained roads and scenic views. Cyclists can explore the beautiful countryside, rolling hills, and charming villages. Hegnau is also close to famous climbs such as the Klausen Pass and the Furkapass. With its cyclist-friendly atmosphere and incredible landscapes, Hegnau is a perfect destination for cyclists of all levels.0 km
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SchwerzenbachVillageStop by Schwerzenbach, a captivating town known for its charm and photogenic streets.
13 km
13 km
Chäferberg571 mPeakEnjoy the panoramic views from Chäferberg as you cycle through the gravel roads.
26 km
26 km
OberengstringenVillagePass through the scenic village of Oberengstringen and admire its idyllic charm.
30 km
30 km
Hönggerberg541 mPeakMarvel at the beauty of Hönggerberg, with its lush greenery and serene atmosphere.
35 km
35 km
OerlikonSub-urbMake a quick stop at Oerlikon and soak in the energetic vibe of this vibrant neighborhood.
40 km
40 km
FöhrlibuckViewpointThe Föhrlibuck offers a picturesque landscape and a peaceful retreat from the busy city life.
45 km
45 km
Finish: Schwerzenbach Village centerHegnau: Cycling Paradise in Zürich