Gentle Countryside Ride

A road cycling route starting from Nanikon

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Experience the tranquility of the Swiss countryside on a road cycling journey

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This road cycling route takes you on a peaceful journey through the idyllic Swiss countryside, passing vineyards, charming villages, and serene landscapes. With a difficulty level suitable for intermediate cyclists, it is the perfect choice for those seeking quiet and scenic journeys.

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87 km

718 m

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Start: Nänikon Village center

Nänikon: Embark on a memorable cycling escapade through the captivating landscapes of Nänikon in Zürich, Switzerland.

Nänikon is a locality located in Zürich, Switzerland. As a road and gravel cyclist, Nänikon showcases the beauty of Swiss countryside cycling. Riders can venture beyond the town and explore enchanting valleys, picturesque villages, and serene lakes by following well-maintained cycling paths. The nearby Pfannenstiel mountain features a notable climb that rewards cyclists with stunning views overlooking the Zürichsee. Nänikon's peaceful atmosphere and availability of scenic cycling routes make it an attractive destination for both leisurely rides and challenging bike tours.

1 km

GreifenseeVillage

Greifensee is a pristine lake renowned for its crystal clear waters. Stop by and enjoy a relaxing moment by its shores.

1 km

Alpen Panorama mitten im SeeViewpoint

Alpen Panorama mitten im See allows you to soak in breathtaking views of the Swiss Alps right from the middle of Lake Zurich. This iconic viewpoint is a must-visit for any cyclist.

18 km

Hönggerberg541 mPeak

Hönggerberg offers panoramic views over Zurich and the surrounding region. Stop at the viewpoint and be captivated by the stunning vistas.

21 km

RegensdorfTown

Regensdorf, a historic village located on the banks of the Limmat River, boasts picturesque streets and quaint architectural charm.

30 km

Heitlig516 mMountain Pass

Heitlig is a small village surrounded by rolling hills and farmland. Take a moment to appreciate the peaceful pastoral scenery.

43 km

HüntwangenVillage

Hüntwangen is a tranquil rural village situated near the Swiss-German border. Cycle through its quiet streets and admire the traditional Swiss atmosphere.

55 km

FlaachVillage

Flaach is a picturesque village known for its vineyards and stunning views of the Rhine River. Pause your ride and enjoy the scenic beauty.

68 km

ChöpfiViewpoint

Chöpfi is a popular local viewpoint offering panoramic vistas of the surrounding rolling hills and meadows.

80 km

Hackenberg548 mPeak

Hackenberg is a challenging climb that rewards cyclists with unforgettable views of the Swiss Alps. Only attempt if you have the skills and fitness level.

87 km

NänikonVillage

Nänikon, located near Greifensee, is a beautiful destination with stunning views and charming Swiss villages. The perfect end point for your cycling adventure.