Hegnau - Schwerzenbach Epic Loop

A road cycling route starting from Hegnau

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Epic ride with challenging climbs and captivating highlights

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Embark on an epic road cycling adventure through captivating landscapes, conquering challenging climbs and enjoying thrilling descents. This extensive loop showcases the beauty of the region, featuring highlights such as Quaibrücke, a famous bridge that spans across Lake Zurich. The route includes picturesque villages like Mettmenstetten and stunning viewpoints like Heitersbergpass, rewarding riders with panoramic vistas of the surrounding valleys and lakes. With unique spots like Schwerzenbach and the famous Brüttisellen viewpoint, this epic loop leaves riders with memories of breathtaking landscapes and a true appreciation for the Swiss cycling experience.

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134 km

2231 m

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Start: Volketswil City center

Hegnau: 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.

3 km

SchwerzenbachVillage

Schwerzenbach offers a unique blend of industrial history and natural beauty, with its industrial monuments harmoniously integrated into the scenic landscapes.

14 km

QuaibrückeViewpoint

Quaibrücke is an iconic bridge that stretches over Lake Zurich, offering cyclists a chance to capture stunning photographs and enjoy panoramic views of the lake and surrounding scenery.

24 km

RothirschViewpoint

Rothirsch, a spot known for its majestic deer population, allows riders to witness these elegant creatures in their natural habitat, creating an unforgettable encounter with Swiss wildlife.

37 km

MettmenstettenVillage

Mettmenstetten, a charming village with traditional Swiss buildings, provides a welcome oasis for tired riders, showcasing the idyllic beauty of rural Switzerland.

54 km

MüswangenVillage

Müswangen, nestled among rolling hills, offers a picturesque location to stop and appreciate the breathtaking vistas that span across the surrounding valleys and distant mountains.

71 km

BoniswilVillage

Boniswil, a quaint town with tranquil surroundings, invites riders to take a moment to appreciate the serenity of the Swiss countryside.

72 km

Foto-Spot Schloss HallwylViewpoint

The Foto-Spot Schloss Hallwyl provides a stunning view of the famous Hallwyl Castle, giving riders an opportunity to capture this picturesque scene forever.

90 km

StettenVillage

Stetten offers riders a picturesque village to explore, replete with traditional Swiss architecture and a tranquil, peaceful ambiance.

97 km

Heitersbergpass664 mMountain Pass

Heitersbergpass rewards cyclists who conquer its challenging ascent with breathtaking views of the surrounding valleys and distant mountain ranges.

113 km

WattHamlet

Watt, a small village dotted with traditional Swiss wooden houses and lush green fields, evokes a true sense of Swiss village life.

124 km

Viewpoint HardwaldViewpoint

Viewpoint Hardwald overlooks sprawling forests and serene landscapes, treating riders to a mesmerizing display of nature's beauty.

127 km

BrüttisellenVillage

Brüttisellen, known for its historical charm and idyllic surroundings, invites riders to explore its picturesque streets and discover hidden treasures along the way.