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Well-Connected Paths and Legendary Climbs


Cycling routes from Oberengstringen

Oberengstringen, located in the Zürich region of Switzerland, is a cyclist's paradise with its well-developed cycling infrastructure and picturesque surroundings. The locality offers an extensive network of cycle paths and quiet roads, making it safe and enjoyable for road and gravel cyclists alike. Oberengstringen is near the world-famous climb up to Uetliberg, a popular destination for local and international cyclists seeking a challenge. With its cyclist-friendly features and proximity to legendary climbs, Oberengstringen excels as a top cycling destination.

Indulge in a scenic road ride from Oberengstringen to Dietikon and soak in the breathtaking beauty of the landscape along the way.

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92 km
1400 m
Tough

Embark on a beautiful road cycling journey from Oberengstringen to Dietikon. This round-trip route covers a distance of 92 kilometers, offering challenging ascents totaling 1400 meters. Highlights along the way include Adliswil, Rothirsch, Sins, Buttwil, Künten, and Dietikon. Enjoy the captivating views, peaceful villages, and a well-deserved lunch break at one of the numerous cafes or restaurants along the route.


An exhilarating gravel route with challenging climbs and scenic views.

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53 km
868 m
Tough

The Urdorf Loop is a thrilling gravel cycling route that offers beautiful views and challenging climbs. With a total ascent of 868 meters and covering a distance of 53 kilometers, this route guarantees a memorable cycling adventure. Starting near Oberengstringen, the route takes you through Urdorf, Aristau, Bremgarten, and Schlieren, providing diverse landscapes and plenty of opportunities to immerse yourself in nature. The technical terrain and the stunning highlights along the way make this loop a must-try for experienced cyclists seeking an exciting challenge.


Discover the rustic beauty of the Dättenberg and Embrach while cycling from Oberengstringen to Höngg on this gravel adventure.

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67 km
905 m
Tough

This round-trip gravel cycling route takes you through the picturesque Gubrist region, passing by Regensdorf and Dättenberg. Enjoy the stunning views of the Embrach while challenging yourself with a total ascent of 905 meters. The trail then continues through Pfungen, Brühlberg, Homberg, Wallisellen, Chäferberg, and finally finishes at Höngg. Get ready for an exciting day of gravel riding and explore the hidden gems along the route.


Embark on a scenic road cycling journey around Lake Lucerne, taking in breathtaking views and historic sites along the way.

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149 km
2359 m
Savage

The Lake Lucerne Adventure Ride is a 149-kilometer route that offers stunning views of Lake Lucerne and a chance to explore the surrounding areas. With a challenging ascent of 2359 meters, this route is suitable for experienced amateur cyclists seeking a rewarding ride. The route passes through various highlights, including Adliswil, Rothirsch, Neuheim, Hochstock, Arth, Weggis, Lucerne, Gletschergarten-Turm, Hochdorf, Beobachtungshütte, Geltwil, Bremgarten, Mutschellenpass, and Schlieren. Along the way, you'll have the opportunity to visit historic sites, enjoy panoramic vistas of the lake, and indulge in local cuisine and culture.


Experience the diverse landscapes and charming villages on this challenging road cycling route.

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136 km
1680 m
Tough

The Grand Tour of the Aargau takes you through picturesque landscapes and charming villages in the Aargau region. With a total distance of 136 kilometers and an elevation gain of 1680 meters, this route is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists looking for a challenging ride. The route showcases some of the most beautiful countryside in Switzerland, with rolling hills, lush forests, and scenic valleys. Along the way, you'll pass through the villages of Honeret, Oberwil, Bettwil, Menziken, Büron, Buechberg, Fuchshubel, Kölliken, Brästenegg, Möriken, Wettingen, Sulperg, Hasleren, and Unterengstringen.


Embark on a historical road ride from Oberengstringen to Gubrist and immerse yourself in Swiss history and breathtaking landscapes.

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65 km
885 m
Tough

Discover the rich historical heritage of Zurich and its stunning landscapes on this 65-kilometer road cycling route. Each stop is steeped in history, including Sulperg, Baden, Freienwil, Rekingen, Kaiserstuhl, Stadlerturm, Regensdorf, Gubrist, and finally Oberengstringen. Feel the charm of ancient towns and marvel at the diverse natural beauty along the way. Get ready for a memorable ride through centuries of Swiss culture and heritage.


Cycle through scenic landscapes and visit historic castles.

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81 km
1477 m
Tough

This round-trip cycling route near Oberengstringen offers a scenic journey through picturesque landscapes. It includes challenging gravel terrain and a total ascent of 1477 meters. The route spans over a distance of 81 kilometers, taking cyclists through beautiful natural surroundings and passing by several highlights, including Altberg, Lenzburg Castle, and Schlossberg. Cyclists can also explore historic sites and enjoy panoramic views along the way. The route is suitable for well-trained amateurs, providing an exciting and challenging cycling experience.


Immerse yourself in nature as you cycle from Oberengstringen to Schlieren and conquer the challenging ascent of Heitersbergpass.

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51 km
787 m
Chill

Experience nature at its finest on this 51-kilometer road cycling route from Oberengstringen to Schlieren. Enjoy the refreshing breeze as you ride through lush green fields, picturesque landscapes, and charming Swiss villages. The scenic highlights of this route include Schlieren, Honeret, Wohlen, Heitersbergpass, Spreitenbach, Hasleren, and Oberengstringen. Don't forget your camera to capture the breathtaking panoramic views along the way.


A scenic gravel route with a mix of challenging climbs and beautiful nature.

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50 km
907 m
Tough

The Uetliberg Loop is a scenic gravel cycling route that takes you through picturesque landscapes and offers a mix of challenging climbs and stunning natural beauty. With a total ascent of 907 meters and covering a distance of 50 kilometers, this route is perfect for cyclists who enjoy both technical terrain and breathtaking views. Starting near Oberengstringen, the route takes you through Uetliberg, Stallikon, Affoltern am Albis, Berikon, Mutschellenpass, and Oberengstringen. Immerse yourself in the tranquility of the Swiss countryside and discover hidden gems along the way. From the majestic Uetliberg mountain to the charming villages, the Uetliberg Loop is a must-ride for nature enthusiasts and avid cyclists.


A challenging gravel route with diverse highlights and stunning lake views.

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94 km
1219 m
Tough

The Pfäffikon Tour is a challenging gravel cycling route that promises breathtaking views and a diverse range of highlights. With a total ascent of 1219 meters and covering a distance of 94 kilometers, this route is ideal for experienced cyclists seeking a memorable adventure. Starting near Oberengstringen, the route takes you through Chäferberg, Glattbrugg, Brütten, Sessel, Pfäffikon ZH, Pfäffikersee, Wassberg, Zumikon, Zurich, and Lindenhof, providing beautiful lake views and varied terrains. Whether it's riding through lush forests, conquering steep climbs, or discovering cultural landmarks, the Pfäffikon Tour offers plenty of opportunities to immerse yourself in the natural beauty and rich history of the region.


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