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Lake Zurich Road Adventure


A road cycling route starting from Hombrechtikon

A scenic road cycling adventure along Lake Zurich

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Embark on a picturesque road cycling adventure along the shores of Lake Zurich. This 61 km route combines challenging climbs with breathtaking lake views. With an ascent of 1150 meters, this ride is suitable for intermediate to advanced cyclists who crave both natural beauty and physical exhilaration.

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61 km
1150 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Hombrechtikon Village center
Hombrechtikon: Cycling Paradise in Zürich's Charming Villages
Hombrechtikon, located in Zürich, Switzerland, is a cyclist-friendly locality offering a range of cycling opportunities. Road cyclists can enjoy riding on the well-maintained roads that wind through picturesque landscapes and charming villages. Gravel cyclists will also find numerous gravel paths and trails to explore in the surrounding area. A famous cycling climb nearby is the Etzel Pass, known for its challenging ascent and rewarding views. Hombrechtikon is a great destination for both leisurely rides and more demanding cycling adventures.
LindenhofViewpoint
Lindenhof offers panoramic views of Lake Zurich and its surrounding landscapes. Stop here to capture some stunning photos and appreciate the beauty of this scenic spot.
LachenVillage
Lachen is a picturesque lakefront town with charming streets and beautiful views. Take a moment to explore its quaint alleys and enjoy the peaceful ambiance.
Sattelegg1190 mMountain Pass
Sattelegg is a mountain pass that offers breathtaking vistas. Pedal your way to the top and savor the sight of the awe-inspiring scenery stretching before you.
WillerzellVillage
Willerzell is a small village nestled amidst rolling hills. Ride through its tranquil streets and enjoy the bucolic charm of the Swiss countryside.
FreienbachVillage
Freienbach is a lakeside town with beautiful promenades along the shores of Lake Zurich. Take a leisurely ride and soak in the serene ambiance.
WolfhausenVillage
Wolfhausen is a quiet village known for its idyllic surroundings. Take a moment to relax and breathe in the fresh country air before continuing your ride.
BochslenViewpoint
The Bochslen area is a charming region with traditional Swiss buildings and pastoral landscapes. Embrace the tranquility as you pedal through this postcard-perfect area.
Finish: Hombrechtikon Village center
Hombrechtikon: Cycling Paradise in Zürich's Charming Villages

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