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Lake Greifensee Loop


A road cycling route starting from Nanikon

Explore the picturesque Lake Greifensee and surrounding areas

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This road cycling route takes you on a scenic journey around Lake Greifensee and nearby towns. You'll enjoy beautiful lake views, charming villages, and rolling hills along the way. With a moderate difficulty level, it is suitable for well-trained amateurs.

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52 km
301 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

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.
DietlikonVillage
Dietlikon is a vibrant town known for its cultural events and historic buildings. Take a break and visit charming local cafes and restaurants.
Viewpoint HardwaldViewpoint
From the viewpoint in Hardwald, you can admire panoramic views of Lake Greifensee and the surrounding countryside. Don't forget your camera!
RegensdorfTown
Regensdorf is a quaint village with an interesting mix of modern and traditional architectural styles. Take a moment to explore the town center.
WallisellenTown
Wallisellen is home to an impressive selection of shops and boutiques. If you're in need of a shopping fix, this is the perfect place to stop.
FöhrlibuckViewpoint
Föhrlibuck offers a lovely vantage point overlooking the hills and forests of the surrounding area. Take a short hike to fully appreciate the view.
GreifenseeVillage
Greifensee is a peaceful lake known for its crystal clear waters. Take a moment to relax on its shores and soak in the natural beauty.
Finish: Nänikon Village center
Nänikon: Embark on a memorable cycling escapade through the captivating landscapes of Nänikon in Zürich, Switzerland.

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Ebmatingen

Conquer the famous Pfannenstiel climb in Ebmatingen.