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Legendary Lake Zurich Ride


A road cycling route starting from Maennedorf

Embark on a legendary road cycling journey around Lake Zurich and marvel at its natural beauty.

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The Legendary Lake Zurich Ride is a must-do for road cycling enthusiasts looking for an epic and challenging experience near Männedorf. With a high level of difficulty, this route is tailored for experienced cyclists who are ready to conquer steep ascents and enjoy breathtaking descents. The highlights along the way, including Pfäffikersee, Pfäffikon ZH, and Bachtel, add an extra layer of excitement and make this ride truly legendary. As you circumnavigate Lake Zurich, be prepared to fall in love with the picturesque landscapes, stunning lake views, and the charming villages that dot the shoreline.

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89 km
1515 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Männedorf City center
Männedorf: Explore the scenic countryside of Männedorf on two wheels.
Männedorf is a beautiful locality in the Zürich region of Switzerland. As a cyclist, you will appreciate the well-maintained roads and the stunning natural surroundings. The area is known for its picturesque landscape, with rolling hills and charming villages. Männedorf is a great starting point for exploring the scenic countryside on two wheels. One popular cycling route nearby is the Albis Pass, which offers a challenging climb and incredible views at the top. Overall, Männedorf is a cyclist's paradise with its scenic routes and peaceful atmosphere.
MännedorfTown
Starting from Männedorf, the Legendary Lake Zurich Ride takes you on a 90-kilometer journey around the beautiful and serene Lake Zurich.
Stollen661 mPeak
Stollen, located near Lake Zurich, offers an unforgettable experience with its extraordinary cave system and unique geological features.
PfäffikerseeViewpoint
Pfäffikersee is a picturesque lake that delights cyclists with its tranquil atmosphere and stunning natural surroundings.
Pfäffikon ZHVillage
Pfäffikon ZH entices cyclists with its charming old town and historical sites, providing a perfect place for a rest stop.
TurbenthalVillage
Turbenthal is a quaint village surrounded by scenic landscapes, ideal for a refreshment break or photo opportunity.
Burstel820 mPeak
Burstel enchants cyclists with its tranquil setting and captivating beauty, making it a great spot to recharge and take in the scenery.
FischingenVillage
Fischingen rewards cyclists with its stunning monastery and idyllic surroundings, providing a peaceful escape from the demands of the ride.
Groot996 mPeak
Groot, known for its fascinating historic buildings and charming ambiance, is a welcoming stop for cyclists along the route.
Bachtel1115 mPeak
Bachtel, at an elevation of 1,113 meters, offers breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.
TannVillage
Tann is a quaint village nestled in a picturesque valley, allowing cyclists to experience the beauty of the Swiss countryside.
StäfaTown
Stäfa is a charming lakeside town with a rich history, offering a perfect retreat for cyclists with its scenic beauty and relaxing atmosphere.
Finish: Männedorf City center
Männedorf: Explore the scenic countryside of Männedorf on two wheels.

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