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Scenic cycling in Zürich


Cycling routes from Niederglatt

Niederglatt in Zürich, Switzerland, offers a delightful cycling experience. The region boasts a well-connected network of cycling paths, making it easy to explore the town and surrounding areas. Niederglatt is ideal for road cyclists, with smooth roads and beautiful landscapes. The town is close to various renowned climbs, including the famous Mannenberg Pass. Cycling in Niederglatt is a treat for enthusiasts seeking challenging routes and breathtaking scenery. With its cycling-friendly infrastructure and stunning natural beauty, Niederglatt is a must-visit destination for cyclists.

Embark on a delightful gravel cycling journey through scenic landscapes

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45 km
523 m
Tough

Embark on a delightful gravel cycling journey through scenic landscapes on this 45-kilometer round-trip route. Starting near Niederglatt, this route offers a rewarding experience with an ascent of 523 meters. The route takes you through charming villages, rolling hills, and peaceful countryside. It is suitable for gravel bike enthusiasts of moderate skill level.


Embark on a challenging road cycling adventure through picturesque landscapes

road
159 km
1752 m
Tough

This round-trip road cycling route starting near Niederglatt takes you on a 159 km journey through breathtaking Swiss landscapes. With a total ascent of 1752 m, this route is perfect for experienced cyclists seeking a challenging and rewarding ride. You'll encounter numerous highlights along the way, including the stunning views from Hochwacht Irchel, the charming village of Bachenbülach, and the historic town of Stein am Rhein.


Embark on an exploratory gravel expedition along the majestic Rhine River

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25 km
234 m
Chill

Embark on an exploratory gravel expedition along the majestic Rhine River on this 25-kilometer round-trip route. With a manageable ascent of 234 meters, it is suitable for cyclists of all skill levels. Starting near Niederglatt, this route takes you through peaceful countryside and charming villages. Enjoy the tranquility of the Rhine River as you cycle along its scenic banks.


Explore the rugged beauty of Hiltenberg, Eglisau, Jestetten, Berg am Irchel, Hochwacht Irchel, Dättenberg, and Bülach.

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59 km
1048 m
Tough

Embark on this gravel cycling route starting near Niederglatt to experience the rugged beauty of Hiltenberg, Eglisau, Jestetten, Berg am Irchel, Hochwacht Irchel, Dättenberg, and Bülach. With a distance of 59 km and an ascent of 1048 m, this route offers a challenging adventure for cyclists. The highlights along the way include Hiltenberg, a hidden gem known for its pristine landscapes and tranquility, Eglisau, a charming town nestled along the Rhine River offering stunning views and historical charm, Jestetten, a cross-border town known for its picturesque landscapes and cultural attractions, Berg am Irchel, perched on a hilltop with sweeping views of the surrounding countryside, Hochwacht Irchel, a popular spot for panoramic vistas and peaceful surroundings, Dättenberg, a scenic area with rolling hills and breathtaking views, and Bülach, an ancient town with a rich heritage and impressive architecture. Enjoy the thrill of off-road cycling as you explore the rugged beauty of these destinations.


Embark on a challenging road cycling tour from Niederglatt to explore the iconic Rhine Falls and scenic landscapes.

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90 km
1085 m
Tough

Experience the thrill of a 90-km road cycling adventure from Niederglatt to the majestic Rhine Falls. This route will test your endurance with an ascent of 1085 meters, taking you through captivating countryside and charming villages. Along the way, discover highlights like Hiltenberg, Eglisau, and the iconic Rhine Falls, one of Europe's largest waterfalls. As you pedal further, you'll be rewarded with picturesque views, including the scenic town of Gailingen am Hochrhein.


Indulge in breathtaking landscapes and picturesque villages on this road cycling route

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92 km
1006 m
Tough

Take on this 92 km road cycling round-trip starting near Niederglatt. With a total ascent of 1006 m, this route is suitable for intermediate cyclists looking for a scenic adventure. Along the way, you'll encounter highlights such as the charming village of Winkel, the beautiful landscapes of Gelsberg, and the spectacular views from Aussichtsturm. This route offers a perfect mix of challenging uphill sections and enjoyable downhill rides, making it a memorable cycling experience.


Immerse yourself in nature and explore charming Swiss villages on this road cycling route

road
67 km
791 m
Chill

This 67 km road cycling round-trip from Niederglatt promises a delightful journey through scenic landscapes and picturesque villages. With a total ascent of 791 m, it's an ideal route for cyclists looking to enjoy a moderate yet rewarding cycling experience. Highlights along the way include the peaceful village of Schneisingen, the scenic Siglistorfer, and the charming Mellikon. Prepare for a peaceful and relaxing ride surrounded by Switzerland's natural beauty.


Experience a thrilling cycling adventure through picturesque landscapes

gravel
71 km
837 m
Tough

This round-trip cycling route offers a thrilling adventure through breathtaking landscapes. With a total distance of 71 kilometers and an ascent of 837 meters, it is suitable for gravel bike enthusiasts. The route starts near Niederglatt in Zürich, Switzerland and takes you through charming villages, rolling hills, and scenic countryside. It is a challenging yet rewarding experience that showcases the beauty of the region.


Experience the picturesque landscapes of Oberglatt, Monte Diggelmann, Hönggerberg, Regensdorf, and Niederhasli.

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29 km
299 m
Tough

Embark on this road cycling route starting near Niederglatt to discover the charming towns and beautiful countryside of Oberglatt, Monte Diggelmann, Hönggerberg, Regensdorf, and Niederhasli. With a distance of 29 km and an ascent of 299 m, this route offers a moderate challenge for cyclists. The highlights along the way include Oberglatt, known for its historic architecture and charming atmosphere, Monte Diggelmann with its stunning views of the surrounding hills, Hönggerberg, a popular recreational area offering panoramic vistas of the city, Regensdorf and its quaint old town, and Niederhasli, which is famous for its traditional Swiss charm and well-preserved heritage. Enjoy the diverse scenery and cultural landmarks as you pedal through this scenic route.


Embark on a demanding route through picturesque landscapes and historical sites

road
132 km
1765 m
Savage

This challenging 132 km road cycling round-trip will push your limits as you traverse diverse landscapes and experience breathtaking sights. Starting near Niederglatt, the route boasts a total ascent of 1765 m, making it a test of endurance for experienced cyclists seeking a true challenge. Highlights along the way include the scenic Heitlig, the historic town of Stein am Rhein, and the stunning viewpoints at Aussichtspunkt. Prepare for an epic adventure that will leave you in awe of Switzerland's natural and cultural wonders.


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