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Road Cycling Extravaganza through Zurich


A road cycling route starting from Kloten

Embark on a thrilling road cycling adventure that takes you through Zurich's scenic landscapes and iconic landmarks.

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Get ready for a road cycling extravaganza through the fantastic landscapes and iconic sites of Zurich. This 127-kilometer route encompasses breathtaking views, challenging climbs, and cultural highlights. With an ascent of 1720 meters, this ride is suitable for well-trained amateurs seeking a thrilling challenge. Immerse yourself in Swiss cycling culture as you explore the picturesque countryside, quaint villages, and famous landmarks. From Kloten to Glattbrugg, this route promises unforgettable moments and breathtaking scenery.

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127 km
1720 m
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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.
KlotenTown
Begin your journey in Kloten, a historic town near Zurich's airport.
Birchen551 mPeak
Pass by Birchen, a village known for its tranquility and natural beauty.
PfäffikerseeViewpoint
Enjoy the captivating views of Pfäffikersee, a stunning lake along your route.
Pfäffikon ZHVillage
Cycle through Pfäffikon ZH and marvel at its quaint charm and historical landmarks.
Rüti ZHTown
Rüti ZH offers picturesque landscapes and a glimpse into the region's rich history.
LindenhofViewpoint
Climb up to Lindenhof and enjoy panoramic vistas of the surrounding countryside.
LachenVillage
Pedal through the scenic town of Lachen and immerse yourself in its enchanting atmosphere.
Gugelberg1146 mPeak
Explore the beauty of Gugelberg and discover its hidden gems.
Sattelegg1190 mMountain Pass
Conquer the challenging Sattelegg climb, known for its thrilling ascents and breathtaking views.
BiberbruggHamlet
Ride through the scenic landscape of Biberbrugg and enjoy the tranquil surroundings.
HorgenTown
Take in the scenic beauty of Horgen as you pass through this charming Swiss town.
Villa SeeroseViewpoint
Unwind and relax at Villa Seerose, a popular lakeside spot offering stunning views.
BürkliplatzViewpoint
Finish your ride at Bürkliplatz and savor the vibrant atmosphere of Zurich's city center.
ZurichCity
Explore the bustling streets of Zurich and admire its iconic landmarks, including Lake Zurich.
GlattbruggTown
End your journey in Glattbrugg, a town that seamlessly blends modernity with natural beauty.
Finish: Kloten City center
Kloten: Swiss Cycling Hub: Explore Kloten and Beyond on Two Wheels

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Glattbrugg

Embark on cycling adventures amidst the picturesque settings of Glattbrugg.

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Bassersdorf

Cycling-friendly locality in Zürich

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Rümlang

Charming cycling retreat in Zürich

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Wallisellen

Discover the beauty of Wallisellen's roads and enjoy the famous climb to Uetliberg.

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Zürich (Kreis 11) / Seebach

Experience the urban and natural beauty of Zürich while challenging yourself on the nearby Käferberg climb.

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Dietlikon / Dietlikon (Dorf)

Cycling-friendly locality with a well-developed network of paths.

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Nürensdorf

Embark on epic cycling challenges from Nürensdorf

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Brüttisellen

Experience the serenity of Brüttisellen's cycling paths.

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Oberglatt

Adventure seekers' paradise in Zürich