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Zurich Loop


A gravel cycling route starting from Herrliberg

Embark on a scenic journey around Zurich

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Explore the idyllic Swiss countryside on this 65km gravel route. With a total ascent of 614m, you'll encounter stunning views and charming villages along the way. Challenge yourself on this intermediate level route that promises adventure and natural beauty.

gravel
65 km
614 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Herrliberg Village center
Herrliberg: Legendary cycling climbs near Lake Zurich in Zürich region.
Herrliberg is a locality in Switzerland, situated in the Zürich region. Cyclists can expect stunning views of Lake Zurich and challenging hilly terrains in this area. Herrliberg is highly regarded among road cyclists for its proximity to famous climbs, such as the Albispass. Furthermore, the surrounding region offers well-marked cycling routes and scenic landscapes to explore. With its beautiful views and demanding cycling routes, Herrliberg is a top cycling destination in Switzerland.
RiesbachSub-urb
Discover the peaceful Riesbach area, known for its beautiful lakes and parks.
KarlsturmViewpoint
Conquer the Karlsturm tower, and enjoy panoramic views of Zurich and its surroundings.
BülachTown
Pass through the historic town of Bülach, home to medieval architecture and charming streets.
AffolternSub-urb
Admire the picturesque town of Affoltern, nestled in the Swiss countryside.
Chäferberg571 mPeak
Climb up Chäferberg and witness breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and valleys.
ZurichCity
Savor the beauty of Zurich as you ride through the city streets and along the lake.
LindenhofViewpoint
Make a detour to visit the historic Lindenhof hill, offering panoramic views of Zurich's old town.
ZollikonTown
Cycle through the charming village of Zollikon with its quaint houses and peaceful atmosphere.
PlugsteinAttraction
Experience the thrill of riding through the Plugstein forest, surrounded by magnificent greenery.
Finish: Herrliberg Village center
Herrliberg: Legendary cycling climbs near Lake Zurich in Zürich region.

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