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Gravel Adventure: Hinwil to Wildbach-Wasserfall


A gravel cycling route starting from Hinwil

Embark on an adventurous gravel ride from Hinwil to Wildbach-Wasserfall

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Experience the thrill of gravel biking on this 79km route that takes you from Hinwil to the breathtaking Wildbach-Wasserfall. Ascent to thrilling heights and take in the awe-inspiring landscapes along the way. This challenging gravel adventure rewards riders with stunning alpine scenery, quaint towns, and remarkable natural highlights.

gravel
79 km
2326 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Wernetshausen Village center
Hinwil: Cycling Mecca in Zürich
Hinwil, situated in the Zürich region of Switzerland, offers fantastic cycling opportunities. Road cyclists can enjoy well-paved and smooth roads that wind through scenic landscapes, including charming villages and picturesque countryside. There are plenty of challenging climbs and fast descents to test cyclists' limits. Gravel cyclists can explore nearby forest trails and gravel paths, connecting with nature in serene surroundings. Additionally, Hinwil serves as the home base for several world-renowned cycling events like the Tour de Suisse and the Züri Metzgete. With its cycling-friendly infrastructure and proximity to iconic cycling races, Hinwil is a must-visit for cycling enthusiasts.
Bachtel1115 mPeak
Conquer Bachtel, a mountain offering sweeping views of the surrounding peaks and picturesque valleys.
FischenthalVillage
Stop by Fischenthal, an idyllic village surrounded by lush forests and home to several traditional Swiss chalets.
LütisburgVillage
Pass through Lütisburg, a quaint town with cobblestone streets and charming old houses, showcasing traditional Swiss architecture.
WinzenbergViewpoint
Ascend to Winzenberg, reaching heights that reward riders with stunning panoramic views of the alpine scenery and rolling hills.
Wasserfluh848 mMountain Pass
Discover the beauty of Wasserfluh, a rugged mountain offering breathtaking vistas of the surrounding valleys and enticing hiking trails.
LichtensteigVillage
Marvel at the scenic treasure of Lichtensteig, a charming town filled with historic buildings and nestled amidst picturesque landscapes.
Oberricken908 mMountain Pass
Take in the unspoiled beauty of Oberricken, a hidden gem with tranquil forests and wonderful hiking opportunities.
GoldingenVillage
Visit Goldingen, a picturesque village known for its charming Swiss architecture and peaceful atmosphere.
Hohwacht950 mPeak
Stop by Hohwacht, a small village known for its tranquil charm and stunning nature, providing a serene atmosphere.
Wildbach-WasserfallWaterfall
Marvel at the breathtaking Wildbach-Wasserfall, a natural waterfall set amidst lush greenery and offering a mesmerizing sight.
Finish: Wernetshausen Village center
Hinwil: Cycling Mecca in Zürich

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