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Scenic Gravel Ride from Küsnacht


A gravel cycling route starting from Kuesnacht

Embark on a picturesque gravel ride from Küsnacht to Zumikon

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Discover the beauty of the Swiss countryside on this 62 km gravel route. With an ascent of 707 m, the route takes you through Glattbrugg, Gelsberg, and Bassersdorf. Immerse yourself in nature as you pedal through scenic landscapes. The difficulty level is moderate, suitable for experienced gravel cyclists. This route is perfect for nature lovers who prefer peaceful gravel paths and scenic vistas.

gravel
62 km
707 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Erlenbach Village center
Küsnacht: Embrace the cycling opportunities amidst beautiful landscapes of Küsnacht.
Küsnacht is a cyclist's dream locality nestled in the Zürich region of Switzerland. Boasting a variety of cycling routes, from flat lakeside paths to challenging hill climbs, Küsnacht offers endless possibilities for road and gravel cyclists. The area is surrounded by beautiful landscapes, including the picturesque Küsnacht Castle and the scenic views of Lake Zürich. One iconic cycling spot nearby is the Pfannenstiel, a local mountain popular among cyclists for its challenging ascent and rewarding panoramic views from the top. With its well-maintained roads and stunning natural surroundings, Küsnacht is truly a paradise for cyclists.
LindenhofViewpoint
Admire the panoramic views of Zurich's old town from Lindenhof.
ZurichCity
Begin your journey in Küsnacht and enjoy the beautiful views of Lake Zurich.
GlattbruggTown
Pass through Glattbrugg, known for its stunning architecture and parks.
Gelsberg580 mPeak
Experience the captivating beauty of Gelsberg's lush green landscapes.
BassersdorfTown
Ride through Bassersdorf and marvel at its charming Swiss-style houses.
GibisnütViewpoint
Pause at Gibisnüt and savor the tranquility of its natural surroundings.
FöhrlibuckViewpoint
Visit Föhrlibuck and enjoy its panoramic countryside views.
ZumikonVillage
Cycle through Zumikon and appreciate its peaceful residential atmosphere.
Erlenbacher Dorfbach-Wasserfall IIWaterfall
Experience the wondrous natural beauty of Erlenbacher Dorfbach-Wasserfall II.
Finish: Erlenbach Village center
Küsnacht: Embrace the cycling opportunities amidst beautiful landscapes of Küsnacht.

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