Marthalen to Dachsen Gravel Route

A gravel cycling route starting from Marthalen

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Embark on an adventurous gravel route from Marthalen to Dachsen

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This epic gravel route spans a distance of 78 km and offers riders a challenging and thrilling experience. Highlights along the way include the historic Hörnliturm, Bargen with its stunning views, and the picturesque village of Dachsen. With an ascent of 1562 meters, this route is designed for experienced riders seeking an unforgettable cycling adventure.

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78 km

1562 m

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Route profile

Highlights on the route

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Start: Marthalen Village center

Marthalen: A picturesque town with well-maintained roads and exceptional cycling routes near Lake Zürich.

Marthalen, nestled in the Zürich region of Switzerland, offers a great cycling experience with its idyllic countryside and well-maintained roads. Road cyclists can enjoy scenic routes along Lake Zürich, taking in the beautiful waterfront views. For more adventurous riders, the nearby Rhine Falls provide an excellent backdrop for challenging rides. The town itself is a charming destination, known for its wineries and historic buildings. Cyclists visiting Marthalen can also explore the surrounding nature reserves and enjoy outdoor activities such as hiking and boating. With its combination of natural beauty and cycling opportunities, Marthalen is an ideal location for cyclists and tourists seeking a memorable experience.

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MarthalenVillage

Marthalen serves as the starting point of this epic gravel route. This charming village offers riders a peaceful and scenic beginning to their journey.

5 km

HörnliturmViewpoint

Hörnliturm, a medieval tower along the route, provides riders with panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes. It is a perfect spot to appreciate the beauty of the Swiss countryside.

18 km

Uf der GräteViewpoint

Uf der Gräte is a scenic viewpoint known for its stunning views of the Swiss countryside. From this highlight, riders can see lakes, mountains, and rolling hills, creating a breathtaking vista.

22 km

BargenVillage

Bargen is a picturesque village nestled in the hills. Its elevated location offers riders sweeping views of the surrounding landscapes, making it a picturesque stop along the route.

33 km

BlumbergTown

Blumberg is a small town located along the route. Riders can admire its traditional Swiss architecture and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere before continuing on their cycling adventure.

33 km

Buchberg876 mPeak

Buchberg, with its quaint charm, serves as a rest stop along the route. Riders can soak in the idyllic ambiance and enjoy a moment of tranquility before continuing their journey.

49 km

FützenVillage

Fützen is a small village with a rich history. Riders can explore its historical buildings and soak in the local culture and heritage.

71 km

BelvedereViewpoint

Belvedere, a scenic viewpoint along the route, offers riders breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes. This highlight is sure to leave a lasting impression on cyclists.

72 km

DachsenVillage

Dachsen is the final destination of this gravel route. This picturesque village is located on the banks of the Rhine River and offers riders a charming setting to conclude their cycling adventure.