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Discovering Historical Treasures


A gravel cycling route starting from Kollbrunn

Unearth historical landmarks on this gravel cycling route from Kollbrunn

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Explore the rich history of the region while cycling this 69 km gravel route originating from Kollbrunn. With an ascent of 818 meters, the route takes you through Brünggberg, Burgstelle Untere Heidenburg, Oberäntschberg, Stadlerturm, and Pfungen, each offering remarkable highlights. The overall scenic beauty combined with the historical sites along the way makes this route a captivating choice for cyclists.

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69 km
818 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Kollbrunn Village center
Kollbrunn: Scenic road routes and legendary climbs await in Kollbrunn.
Kollbrunn, located in the Zürich region of Switzerland, is a cyclist's paradise. With its well-maintained roads and stunning landscapes, Kollbrunn offers fantastic road cycling opportunities. The region is surrounded by rolling green hills and picturesque views, perfect for exploring on two wheels. Additionally, there are numerous well-known climbs nearby, including the Rellingen ascent with its breathtaking views of Lake Zurich. Cyclists visiting Kollbrunn can also enjoy the peaceful countryside and the serenity it brings. Overall, Kollbrunn is a highly recommended locality for road cyclists seeking both challenging climbs and scenic routes.
KollbrunnVillage
Kollbrunn: Begin your journey at Kollbrunn, appreciating the village's traditional Swiss charm.
Brünggberg689 mPeak
Brünggberg: Take a moment at 1 km to explore Brünggberg's historical significance and enjoy its scenic surroundings.
Burgstelle Untere HeidenburgCastle
Burgstelle Untere Heidenburg: Encounter the remnants of a historical castle at 14 km, igniting the imagination.
Oberäntschberg533 mPeak
Oberäntschberg: At 17 km, discover Oberäntschberg's peaceful surroundings and enjoy a moment of tranquility.
StadlerturmViewpoint
Stadlerturm: Marvel at the Stadlerturm tower at 35 km, a symbol of local history and fortified architecture.
SchüpfheimVillage
Schüpfheim: Take a break at 35 km and immerse yourself in Schüpfheim's welcoming charm.
Höhrain526 mPeak
Höhrain: Explore Höhrain's serene landscapes at 46 km, providing a refreshing escape from the daily grind.
PfungenVillage
Pfungen: Located at 54 km, Pfungen welcomes cyclists with its charming alleys and tranquil atmosphere.
SennhofVillage
Sennhof: Appreciate the serene beauty of Sennhof at 66 km as you take in the stunning rural landscapes.
SesselViewpoint
Sessel: Conclude your journey at Sessel, enjoying a peaceful rest and breathtaking views.
Finish: Kollbrunn Village center
Kollbrunn: Scenic road routes and legendary climbs await in Kollbrunn.

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