Lake Zurich Loop
A road cycling route starting from Kilchberg
Cycle around Lake Zurich and enjoy stunning lake views.
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The Lake Zurich Loop is a scenic cycling route that takes you around the beautiful Lake Zurich. You will be treated to spectacular views of the lake and surrounding landscapes throughout the ride. The route covers a distance of 89 km with an ascent of 1203 meters, making it a moderately challenging ride. Along the way, you'll encounter several highlights including Bürkliplatz, Schwerzenbach, Pfäffikersee, Hittnau, Schmärbööl, Hinwil, Stollen, Meilen, Küsnacht, and Lindenhof. These highlights offer opportunities to explore historical sites, picturesque towns, and charming spots along the lake. The Lake Zurich Loop is suitable for road biking enthusiasts looking for a mix of natural beauty and cultural experiences.
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89 km
1203 m
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Highlights on the route
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Start: Kilchberg Village 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.5 km
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BürkliplatzViewpointBürkliplatz is a popular spot in Zurich located on the waterfront of Lake Zurich. Enjoy the bustling atmosphere and take in the scenic views of the lake.
16 km
16 km
SchwerzenbachVillageSchwerzenbach is a charming village situated along the route. Take a moment to explore its historic buildings and enjoy the peaceful surroundings.
28 km
28 km
PfäffikerseeViewpointPfäffikersee is a picturesque lake that lies just outside of Zurich. Stop by and relax on its shores or take a refreshing swim.
32 km
32 km
HittnauVillageHittnau is a quaint village known for its beautiful old town. Take a stroll and admire the traditional Swiss architecture.
41 km
41 km
Schmärbööl931 mPeakSchmärbööl is a small hamlet that offers stunning views of the surrounding countryside. Take a break and soak in the natural beauty.
47 km
47 km
HinwilVillageHinwil is a charming town with a rich history. Explore its old streets and discover its cultural heritage.
61 km
61 km
Stollen661 mPeakStollen is a small village nestled amidst rolling green hills. Enjoy the peaceful atmosphere and explore the surrounding nature.
68 km
68 km
MeilenTownMeilen is a lakeside town with a lively waterfront promenade. Stop by and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere.
75 km
75 km
KüsnachtTownKüsnacht is a beautiful town on the shores of Lake Zurich. Explore its historic center and visit the local castle.
82 km
82 km
LindenhofViewpointLindenhof is a historic park located in Zurich's old town. Take a break and enjoy the panoramic views of the city.
89 km
89 km
Finish: Kilchberg Village 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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