The Historic Trail

A road cycling route starting from Marthalen

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Travel through time on a cycling journey through history

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Map miniature of "The Historic Trail" cycling inspiration in Zürich, Switzerland. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner

Embark on a transformative cycling experience that takes you through the annals of history. Discover the charming town of Flaach, known for its rich historical past and architectural treasures. Ascend Ebersberg and immerse yourself in the tales of the past that permeate the region. Explore Ottenberg and witness its unique fusion of history and nature. Experience the enchantment of Niederweningen and uncover its historical landmarks that offer a glimpse into the area's vibrant past. Cycle through Unterendingen, where history aligns with picturesque landscapes. Visit Blitzberg and bask in its tranquility while admiring the remnants of history. Marvel at the elusive alpensteinbock, an iconic symbol of the region's wild beauty. End your journey in Uhwiesen, enriched by the historical significance that surrounds it.

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119 km

1829 m

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Start: Oerlingen 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.