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Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Monchaltorf

Embark on a gravel adventure around Mönchaltorf and explore hidden gems

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With a distance of 25 km and an ascent of 171 m, this gravel cycling route is ideal for riders looking for a shorter, but no less exciting, adventure. Starting from Mönchaltorf, you'll traverse through beautiful countryside and pass highlights such as Riedikon, Alpen Panorama mitten im See (Alps panorama in the middle of the lake), and Greifensee. Immerse yourself in nature and enjoy the peacefulness of the surroundings. This route combines the thrill of off-road cycling with the beauty of the Swiss landscapes.

gravel
25 km
171 m
Chill
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Sulzbach Village center
Mönchaltorf: Experience the best of flat terrain and challenging climbs in Mönchaltorf, Switzerland.
Mönchaltorf is a small village located in the Zürich canton of Switzerland. Cyclists will find a variety of cycling routes and stunning scenery in the area. The region offers both flat terrain along the shores of Lake Zürich and challenging climbs in the nearby hills. One of the must-visit spots for cyclists is the Uetliberg mountain, which offers panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. Mönchaltorf is also conveniently situated near Zürich, providing easy access to urban amenities and cultural attractions. Overall, the village is a fantastic choice for cyclists seeking diverse scenery and a mix of challenging and more relaxed rides.
RiedikonVillage
Riedikon is a picturesque village with traditional Swiss houses, offering a charming and peaceful atmosphere.
Alpen Panorama mitten im SeeViewpoint
Alpen Panorama mitten im See is a unique highlight where you'll cycle on a path in the middle of the lake, surrounded by beautiful Alpine scenery.
GreifenseeVillage
Greifensee, a tranquil lake known for its crystal clear waters, is the perfect spot to take a break and enjoy the natural surroundings.
TämbrigViewpoint
Tämbrig, located in the heart of the countryside, offers serene landscapes and a sense of tranquility.
Finish: Sulzbach Village center
Mönchaltorf: Experience the best of flat terrain and challenging climbs in Mönchaltorf, Switzerland.

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