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Altikon and Winterthur Road Adventure


A road cycling route starting from Hettlingen

Discover the beauty of Altikon and Winterthur on this scenic road cycling route

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This road cycling adventure takes you through the picturesque landscapes of Altikon and Winterthur. Highlights along the route include Hagenbuch, Pfäffikon ZH, and the serene Pfäffikersee. With a total distance of 72 kilometers and an ascent of 737 meters, this route offers a moderate challenge for intermediate riders.

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72 km
737 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Hettlingen Village center
Hettlingen: Cycling paradise amidst the scenic Zürich region.
Hettlingen is a small town located in the Zürich region of Switzerland. As a road cyclist, the locality offers various cycling routes with stunning scenic views. The area is known for its well-maintained roads and low traffic, making it a great destination for road cyclists seeking peaceful rides. Additionally, Hettlingen is surrounded by rolling hills, providing opportunities for challenging climbs and descents. A notable cycling spot in the vicinity is the Regensberg Castle, which offers breathtaking views and is worth the climb. Overall, Hettlingen provides a wonderful cycling experience with its beautiful landscapes and cycling-friendly infrastructure.
AltikonVillage
Altikon is a quaint village with charming traditional Swiss buildings and relaxed atmosphere.
HagenbuchVillage
Chapf812 mPeak
Chapf is a beautiful hilltop hamlet with panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
Pfäffikon ZHVillage
Pfäffikon ZH is home to several wineries and offers stunning views over Lake Pfäffikersee.
PfäffikerseeViewpoint
Pfäffikersee is a tranquil lake surrounded by forests and rolling hills, perfect for a refreshing swim.
WölfflinwegViewpoint
Wölfflinweg is a charming path lined with ancient trees and beautiful wildflowers.
WinterthurCity
Winterthur is a vibrant city known for its cultural events, museums, and historic architecture.
Finish: Hettlingen Village center
Hettlingen: Cycling paradise amidst the scenic Zürich region.

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Seuzach Dorf

Well-maintained routes and access to Klausen Pass.

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Henggart

Cycling Paradise in Zurich, Switzerland

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Veltheim (Kreis 5)

Exploring Zürich's cycling infrastructure and beyond.

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Neftenbach / Dorf Neftenbach

Scenic surroundings and access to notable climbs.

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Winterthur

Vibrant city and gateway to scenic cycling routes

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Stadt Winterthur (Kreis 1) / Altstadt

Biking through the bike-friendly streets of Zürich and beyond.

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Pfungen

Swiss cycling paradise with access to famous climbs and scenic routes.

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Wiesendangen / Wiesendangen (Dorf)

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Brütten

A cyclist's playground in the Swiss countryside.