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Into the Wilderness: Challenging Gravel Tour


A gravel cycling route starting from Kloten

Embark on a challenging gravel tour into the wilderness near Zurich.

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This challenging gravel route takes you deep into the wilderness near Zurich. With a higher difficulty level and a longer distance, it is recommended for experienced cyclists who love adventurous rides. The epicness of this route is rated 5 out of 5, as it offers breathtaking views and thrilling terrains.

gravel
92 km
1823 m
Savage
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Kloten City center
Kloten: Swiss Cycling Hub: Explore Kloten and Beyond on Two Wheels
Kloten is a town located in the Zürich region of Switzerland. As a cyclist, Kloten offers a cyclist-friendly environment with well-developed infrastructure. The town is surrounded by scenic landscapes, with pristine biking trails connecting different localities in the area. While Kloten may not have any particularly famous climbs or cycling spots, it serves as an excellent base for exploring nearby cycling destinations such as Winterthur and the Zurich Lake. Additionally, the region's efficient public transport system makes it convenient for cyclists to experience various cycling routes. Discover the tranquility and beauty of Swiss cycling in Kloten.
ZurichCity
Start your journey from Zurich and experience the city's cosmopolitan vibe before venturing into the wilderness.
LindenhofViewpoint
Visit Lindenhof and enjoy views of the scenic Limmat River.
Fallätsche BuchViewpoint
Explore Fallätsche Buch, a hidden gem with magnificent waterfalls and lush vegetation.
OberlunkhofenVillage
Pass through Oberlunkhofen and discover its traditional Swiss village charm.
NiederwilVillage
Cycle through Niederwil and admire the beautiful countryside scenery.
Hürst434 mPeak
Experience the serenity of Hürst and its pristine natural surroundings.
NeuenhofVillage
Visit Neuenhof and soak in its rich history and architectural beauty.
Lägern866 mPeak
Explore Lägern, a nature reserve known for its diverse wildlife and ancient ruins.
OberglattVillage
Pass through Oberglatt and enjoy the panoramic views of the Swiss Alps.
Finish: Kloten City center
Kloten: Swiss Cycling Hub: Explore Kloten and Beyond on Two Wheels

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