Swiss Highlands Adventure
A road cycling route starting from Kuesnacht / Itschnach
Embark on an epic outdoor adventure through the stunning Swiss highlands with highlights at Egg, Bubikon, Lindenhof, Etzel, Unteriberg, Ibergeregg, Schwyz, Oberägeri, Ägerisee, Baar, Baarburg, Thalwil, and Bürkliplatz.
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Get ready for an unforgettable cycling adventure exploring the breathtaking landscapes of the Swiss highlands. This challenging route starts in Küsnacht and spans 132 kilometers with a demanding ascent of 2316 meters. Discover the picturesque towns of Egg and Bubikon before reaching the mesmerizing Lindenhof in Zurich. Marvel at the stunning views from Etzel and Unteriberg as you pedal along winding mountain roads. Test your limits as you conquer the challenging climbs to Ibergeregg and Schwyz. Enjoy the serene beauty of Oberägeri and Ägerisee before concluding your journey at the historical sites of Baar, Baarburg, Thalwil, and Bürkliplatz. This epic route promises an incredible cycling experience amidst unforgettable Swiss scenery.
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Start: Zollikon City centerKüsnacht / Itschnach: Indulge in the cycling wonders of Küsnacht / Itschnach and soak in the Swiss charm.
Küsnacht / Itschnach, situated in the canton of Zürich in Switzerland, is a cyclist's paradise. The locality boasts well-maintained cycling routes that traverse through charming villages and serene landscapes. The region offers access to popular cycling spots like the 'Züriathlon' and 'Uetliberg', which are famous among local cyclists. With its seamless integration of cycling paths into its transportation system, Küsnacht / Itschnach truly caters to the needs of both road and gravel cyclists.11 km
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Egg923 mVillageEgg is a charming town blessed with stunning alpine views and picturesque hiking trails.
24 km
24 km
BubikonVillageBubikon offers a rich cultural experience with its beautiful historic buildings and charming village atmosphere.
30 km
30 km
LindenhofViewpointLindenhof, located in Zurich, is a historical site offering panoramic views of the city and the Limmat River.
38 km
38 km
Etzel1098 mViewpointEtzel is a legendary mountain pass known for its mesmerizing winding roads and breathtaking vistas.
55 km
55 km
UnteribergVillageUnteriberg is surrounded by majestic mountain peaks and boasts pristine alpine landscapes.
64 km
64 km
Ibergeregg1406 mMountain PassIbergeregg is an iconic cycling spot with challenging climbs and breathtaking views over the surrounding mountains.
75 km
75 km
SchwyzTownSchwyz is an idyllic Swiss town surrounded by stunning alpine scenery and rich cultural heritage.
91 km
91 km
OberägeriVillageOberägeri offers incredible natural beauty with its peaceful lake and panoramic mountain views.
91 km
91 km
ÄgeriseeLakeÄgerisee is a picturesque lake that serves as a calming oasis amidst the mountains.
102 km
102 km
BaarTownBaar is known for its charming town center and easy accessibility to stunning hiking and biking trails.
105 km
105 km
Baarburg683 mPeakBaarburg is a fascinating medieval castle ruin surrounded by picturesque landscapes.
118 km
118 km
ThalwilTownThalwil is a lakeside town offering stunning views of Lake Zurich and impressive architectural landmarks.
127 km
127 km
BürkliplatzViewpointBürkliplatz is centrally located in Zurich and is surrounded by stunning waterfront views and historical landmarks.
132 km
132 km
Finish: Zollikon City centerKüsnacht / Itschnach: Indulge in the cycling wonders of Küsnacht / Itschnach and soak in the Swiss charm.
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