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The Embrach Loop

A road cycling route starting from Neftenbach / Dorf Neftenbach

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Cycle through picturesque villages and enjoy scenic landscapes on this road cycling route near Neftenbach

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The Embrach Loop takes you through beautiful landscapes and charming villages near Neftenbach. With a distance of 63 km and an ascent of 821 meters, it offers a pleasant ride suitable for all levels of cyclists. Highlights along the route include Taggenberg, a highlight known for its splendid castle and panoramic views. The village of Neerach offers a peaceful atmosphere and serene landscapes, making it an ideal spot for a rest. Other notable highlights include Hohentengen am Hochrhein, a picturesque village situated along the banks of the Hochrhein River, and Rafz, a charming destination with scenic viewpoints. The route ends in Bergbuck, where you can reflect on the beauty of the surrounding countryside and enjoy the tranquility of nature.

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63 km
821 m
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Highlights on the route

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Start: Riet Village center
Neftenbach / Dorf Neftenbach: Scenic surroundings and access to notable climbs.
Neftenbach is a small locality located in the Zürich region of Switzerland. It offers a pleasant cycling experience with its well-maintained roads and beautiful surroundings. As a road or gravel cyclist, you'll find a variety of routes to explore in the surrounding countryside. Neftenbach is also located near some notable cycling spots, such as the Uetliberg climb, which offers stunning views and a good test of your climbing abilities. Overall, Neftenbach provides enjoyable cycling opportunities with its scenic landscapes and access to notable climbs.
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Taggenberg511 mPeak
Taggenberg Castle is a true highlight along the route, offering stunning panoramic views and a glimpse into the region's history.
11 km
11 km
EmbrachVillage
Embrach is a peaceful village that showcases the beautiful landscapes surrounding it and provides a tranquil atmosphere for cyclists.
24 km
24 km
NeerachVillage
Neerach is a small village with picturesque landscapes and a peaceful ambiance, offering an enjoyable stop along the route.
25 km
25 km
Heitlig516 mMountain Pass
Heitlig is a charming highlight known for its traditional Swiss architecture and scenic surroundings, providing a delightful experience for cyclists.
36 km
36 km
Hohentengen am HochrheinVillage
Hohentengen am Hochrhein offers beautiful views of the Hochrhein River and a quiet, picturesque atmosphere for visitors to enjoy.
47 km
47 km
RafzVillage
Rafz is a charming village with scenic viewpoints and well-preserved architecture, offering a pleasant experience for cyclists.
52 km
52 km
Ebersberg498 mPeak
Ebersberg is a small village with historical buildings and a peaceful atmosphere, providing a delightful spot to rest during the ride.
57 km
57 km
DorfVillage
Dorf is a small village with picturesque landscapes and quiet surroundings, making it a peaceful stop for cyclists.
59 km
59 km
Bergbuck546 mPeak
Bergbuck offers serene natural surroundings and panoramic views, providing an ideal endpoint for the Embrach Loop.
63 km
63 km
Finish: Riet Village center
Neftenbach / Dorf Neftenbach: Scenic surroundings and access to notable climbs.

Cycling routes from Neftenbach / Dorf Neftenbach:

Neftenbach Gravel Loop Neftenbach and Surrounding Villages The Embrach Loop Challenging Road Cycling Tour The Gravel Adventure Virwil Region Gravel Challenge Scenic Gravel Adventure The Forenbuck Adventure Road Cycling Adventure The Hettlingen Loop 

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