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Rothirsch to Adliswil Gravel Loop
A gravel cycling route starting from Kilchberg
A challenging gravel loop featuring scenic vistas and hidden gems
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Embark on this 68-kilometer gravel loop that promises a thrilling adventure with breathtaking views and exciting climbs. With a total ascent of 1593 meters, this route is reserved for experienced gravel riders seeking a challenge. Discover the beauty of Rothirsch, Mettmenstetten, Auw, Muri, Rottenschwil, and Whiskypass on this stunning journey through the Swiss landscape. Rated at 4 out of 5 on the difficulty scale, this route is meant for very well-trained amateurs. With epicness rated at 4 out of 5, this ride guarantees unforgettable moments.
gravel
68 km
1593 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Adliswil City centerKilchberg: Picturesque rides by Lake Zürich and the Uetliberg.
Kilchberg is a locality situated in Zürich, Switzerland. As a road and gravel cyclist, you'll have access to well-maintained cycling paths and beautiful routes in this area. Kilchberg is conveniently located near Lake Zürich, providing scenic views as you ride along the shoreline. The Uetliberg, a famous mountain in the region, offers a challenging climb for those seeking a more strenuous ride. With its combination of stunning lake views and challenging climbs, Kilchberg is a top choice for cyclists in the Zürich area.2 km
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RothirschViewpointSpot elusive wildlife, including red deer, during your ride through the Rothirsch forest
12 km
12 km
MettmenstettenVillageExplore the charming village of Mettmenstetten and admire its traditional Swiss architecture
22 km
22 km
AuwVillageAscend through picturesque landscapes as you make your way to Auw
39 km
39 km
MuriVillageMarvel at the enchanting Muri Abbey, a historic Benedictine monastery
45 km
45 km
RottenschwilVillagePass through Rottenschwil and enjoy sweeping views of the surrounding countryside
56 km
56 km
Whiskypass558 mMountain PassPedal through the breathtaking Whiskypass and immerse yourself in the untouched beauty of nature
66 km
66 km
Entlisberg524 mPeakVisit Entlisberg and take a peaceful walk through its nearby forest preserve
68 km
68 km
AdliswilTownSavor panoramic views of Zurich as you reach the Adliswil viewpoint
68 km
68 km
Finish: Adliswil City centerKilchberg: Picturesque rides by Lake Zürich and the Uetliberg.
Cycling routes from Kilchberg:
Lake Zurich Loop Zurich Countryside Gravel Ride Zurich Countryside Gravel Adventure Zurich Mountain Challenge Kilchberg to Hochdorf Castle Loop Kilchberg Gravel Experience Zurich West Loop Rothirsch to Adliswil Gravel Loop Zurich Hill Loop Kilchberg to Rothenthurm Loop Kilchberg Gravel Adventure Kilchberg Gravel Loop Kilchberg Gravel Challenge
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