Zurich Outskirts Road Loop
A road cycling route starting from Nurensdorf
Embark on a road adventure through the outskirts of Zurich, full of challenging climbs and breathtaking scenery.
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This road loop takes you through the beautiful countryside of the Zurich outskirts, offering magnificent views, challenging climbs, and a mix of charming villages and historic landmarks. Experience the exhilaration of conquering Hasenbüel and take a peaceful break at Opfikon. Along the way, explore the picturesque village of Regensberg and enjoy the stunning views from Glattfelden. With its diverse landscapes and challenging terrain, this route is perfect for road cyclists seeking a thrilling adventure.
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66 km
784 m
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Start: Nürensdorf Village centerNürensdorf: Embark on epic cycling challenges from Nürensdorf
Nürensdorf, situated in the Zürich region of Switzerland, is a cyclist's paradise. Renowned for its cycling infrastructure and proximity to famous climbs, this locality offers remarkable road and gravel cycling opportunities. Cyclists can tackle legendary routes such as Albulapass and Flüela Pass, both starting within a short distance. The area also hosts various cycling events, attracting both amateur and professional cyclists alike. Nürensdorf provides all the necessary amenities and support for cyclists, ensuring a memorable cycling adventure.2 km
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HasenbüelViewpointHasenbüel, a challenging climb offering breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.
8 km
8 km
OpfikonTownOpfikon, a peaceful oasis offering scenic spots to relax and refuel.
25 km
25 km
RegensbergVillageRegensberg, a medieval town known for its well-preserved castle and stunning views.
32 km
32 km
SchneisingenVillageSchneisingen, a picturesque village surrounded by idyllic countryside and charming architecture.
37 km
37 km
Belchen526 mMountain PassBelchen, a challenging climb rewarded with breathtaking views from the hilltop.
47 km
47 km
GlattfeldenVillageGlattfelden, a riverside town offering scenic beauty and historical charm.
52 km
52 km
Höhrain526 mPeakHöhrain, a picturesque village nestled in the green hills with stunning panoramic views.
58 km
58 km
EmbrachVillageEmbrach, a charming village famous for its traditional Swiss architecture and friendly locals.
64 km
64 km
ObholzHamletObholz, a rural hamlet surrounded by vast open fields and rolling landscapes.
66 km
66 km
Finish: Nürensdorf Village centerNürensdorf: Embark on epic cycling challenges from Nürensdorf
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