Loorenkopf Gravel Route
A gravel cycling route starting from Illnau
Get ready to conquer the Loorenkopf Tower and Effretikon
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This gravel route is ideal for adventure enthusiasts looking to explore the scenic landscapes near Illnau. With a total distance of 46 kilometers and an ascent of 599 meters, it is suitable for well-trained amateurs. The highlight of the route is the Loorenkopf Tower, offering panoramic views of the surrounding nature. Another notable highlight is the town of Effretikon, with its charming historic buildings. Overall, this route promises a thrilling experience for gravel bikers.
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46 km
599 m
Tough
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Start: Illnau City centerIllnau: Cycling through picturesque landscapes of Illnau, Switzerland
Illnau in Switzerland's Zürich region offers road and gravel cyclists access to well-maintained bike paths and scenic routes. Cyclists can explore the serene countryside, passing by vineyards and traditional Swiss villages. The locality is also close to the famous climb, the Klausen Pass, which presents a challenging route for experienced riders seeking a rewarding ascent.14 km
14 km
Loorenkopf TurmViewpointThe Loorenkopf Tower rewards adventurers with stunning views of the surrounding landscapes.
14 km
14 km
LoorenkopfShelterLoorenkopf offers scenic trails that challenge gravel cyclists.
23 km
23 km
WaidViewpointWaid is known for its picturesque meadows and peaceful ambiance.
32 km
32 km
WallisellenTownWallisellen is a historical town with beautiful architecture.
40 km
40 km
Birchen551 mPeakBirchen is a charming village that showcases traditional Swiss culture.
41 km
41 km
EffretikonTownEffretikon is a vibrant town with numerous cafes and shops.
46 km
46 km
Finish: Illnau City centerIllnau: Cycling through picturesque landscapes of Illnau, Switzerland
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