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Meilen - Lake Zurich - Männedorf - Pfäffikon - Etzel - Unteriberg - Charenstock - Sattelegg - Alt-Rapperswil - Oetwil am See - Stollen - Meilen
A gravel cycling route starting from Meilen
Embark on a gravel adventure around the stunning Lake Zurich, passing through charming villages and enjoying breathtaking mountain views.
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Explore the beauty of Lake Zurich and its surrounding areas with this unique and adventurous gravel cycling route. Spanning 103 km with an ascent of 1911 m, it offers a challenging but rewarding experience for gravel enthusiasts. Highlights include the picturesque villages of Männedorf and Pfäffikon, the scenic mountains of Etzel and Charenstock, and the charming towns of Alt-Rapperswil and Oetwil am See.
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103 km
1911 m
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Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Meilen City centerMeilen: Discover the cycling paths and scenic beauty of Meilen.
Meilen is a cyclist-friendly locality located in the Zürich region of Switzerland. The town is known for its well-connected network of cycling paths that allows cyclists to explore the surrounding areas easily. The scenic beauty of Meilen makes it a great destination for road and gravel cyclists alike. One notable cycling spot in the vicinity is the Uetliberg, a mountain located just south of Meilen, which offers challenging climbs and breathtaking views. Whether you prefer leisurely rides along the lakeshore or more intense training sessions, Meilen has something to offer for all types of cyclists.0 km
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Lake ZurichLakeEnjoy the stunning views of Lake Zurich as you cycle along its picturesque shores.
4 km
4 km
MännedorfTownVisit the charming village of Männedorf with its historic buildings and quaint atmosphere.
23 km
23 km
PfäffikonTownExplore the nearby village of Pfäffikon and take in the beautiful landscapes and quaint Swiss architecture.
27 km
27 km
Etzel1098 mViewpointDiscover the rugged beauty of the Etzel mountain and cycle through its impressive nature.
48 km
48 km
UnteribergVillageMake a stop at Unteriberg and admire the traditional Swiss atmosphere with its beautiful wooden chalets.
50 km
50 km
Charenstock1288 mPeakVisit Charenstock, a picturesque mountain village with stunning views of the surrounding peaks.
64 km
64 km
Sattelegg1190 mMountain PassConquer the challenging mountain pass of Sattelegg and enjoy breathtaking views from its summit.
74 km
74 km
Alt-RapperswilCastleExplore the historic town of Alt-Rapperswil with its well-preserved medieval old town and imposing castle.
96 km
96 km
Oetwil am SeeVillagePass through Oetwil am See and take in the serene atmosphere created by the charming lake views.
96 km
96 km
Stollen661 mPeakVisit Stollen, a quaint village with well-preserved traditional Swiss architecture and a tranquil ambiance.
103 km
103 km
Finish: Meilen City centerMeilen: Discover the cycling paths and scenic beauty of Meilen.
Cycling routes from Meilen:
Meilen - Lake Zurich - Männedorf - Pfäffikon - Etzel - Unteriberg - Charenstock - Sattelegg - Alt-Rapperswil - Oetwil am See - Stollen - Meilen The Durst Struggle Meilen - Durst - Zumikon - Egg - Pfannenstiel - Beugenbach-Wasserfall V - Meilen Meilen - Durst - Zumikon - Zumikon - Dübendorf - Föhrlibuck - Winterthur - Sessel - Uster - Egg - Burgruine Friedberg - Meilen Meilen - Egg - Uster - Turbenthal - Chapf - Fischingen - Groot - Chatzenböl - Rüti ZH - Stäfa - Meilen Meilen - Durst - Zumikon - Föhrlibuck - Wallisellen - Rümlang - Chäferberg - Zurich - Küsnacht - Meilen Zurich Challenge The Uster Challenge The Zollikon Loop The Winterthur Adventure Meilen - Uetikon - Pfäffikersee - Bauma - Fischenthal - Rapperswil - Lindenhof - Stäfa Circular Route Meilen - Lindenhof - Zurich - Bachenbülach - Dättenberg - Pfungen - Brühlberg - Uster - Egg - Burgruine Friedberg Circular Route
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Obermeilen](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/zurich/obermeilen-4.webp)
![Image of Feldmeilen](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/zurich/feldmeilen-3.webp)
![Image of Uetikon](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/zurich/uetikon-5.webp)
![Image of Herrliberg](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/zurich/herrliberg-4.webp)
![Image of Au](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/zurich/au-5.webp)
![Image of Horgen](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/zurich/horgen-5.webp)
![Image of Männedorf](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/zurich/maennedorf-4.webp)
![Image of Egg](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/zurich/egg-5.webp)
![Image of Erlenbach](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/zurich/erlenbach-5.webp)