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Scenic Road Adventure


A road cycling route starting from Hegnau

Indulge in a fascinating road adventure showcasing the beauty of Zurich's countryside.

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Embark on a scenic road cycling adventure from Hegnau to breathtaking destinations near Zurich. This 107-kilometer route takes you through mesmerizing spots including Furtbüel, Russikon, Baschlis, Ghöch, Wald, Reichenburg, Altendorf, Schlossgarten, Kehlhof, Türli, Alpen Panorama mitten im See, and Schloss Greifensee. The route features an ascent of 1320 meters, making it suitable for experienced cyclists seeking picturesque landscapes and thrilling slopes.

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107 km
1320 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Gfenn Village 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.
Furtbüel741 mPeak
Furtbüel offers cyclists stunning panoramic views over the countryside.
RussikonVillage
Russikon, with its idyllic charm and winding roads, enchants cyclists with its captivating beauty.
Baschlis1064 mPeak
Baschlis, a hidden gem, rewards cyclists with serene landscapes and beautiful alpine surroundings.
GhöchHamlet
Ghöch is a peaceful oasis nestled amongst magnificent landscapes, inviting cyclists to indulge in pristine nature.
WaldVillage
Wald, a quaint village surrounded by lush greenery, offers a refreshing escape from bustling city life.
ReichenburgVillage
Reichenburg's medieval atmosphere and charming streets create a dreamlike experience for cyclists.
AltendorfVillage
Altendorf, situated on the shores of Lake Zurich, beckons cyclists with its picturesque scenery and tranquil aura.
SchlossgartenViewpoint
Schlossgarten, an exquisite garden in the heart of Zurich, delights visitors with its serene atmosphere and beautiful blooms.
KehlhofHamlet
Kehlhof rewards cyclists with breathtaking views of the Alps while they conquer challenging slopes.
Türli615 mMountain Pass
Türli, a legendary climb, challenges even the most skilled cyclists with its steep roads and magnificent views.
Alpen Panorama mitten im SeeViewpoint
Experience the awe-inspiring Alpen Panorama mitten im See, a unique viewpoint in the midst of Lake Zurich offering breathtaking 360-degree views of the surrounding mountains.
Schloss GreifenseeCastle
Schloss Greifensee, a historic castle overlooking the serene Greifensee, presents a picturesque setting for cyclists to pause and soak in the beauty of the lake and its surroundings.
Finish: Gfenn Village center
Hegnau: Cycling Paradise in Zürich

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