The Taste of Nature: Cycling at Schlieren and Heitersbergpass

A road cycling route starting from Oberengstringen

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

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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.

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51 km

787 m

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Start: Oberengstringen Village center

Oberengstringen: Well-Connected Paths and Legendary Climbs

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.

2 km

SchlierenTown

Schlieren is a small town with a rich industrial history and a vibrant art scene, offering plenty of cultural discoveries.

7 km

Honeret581 mPeak

Honeret takes you through forests and idyllic landscapes, where you can immerse yourself in the tranquil beauty of nature.

25 km

WohlenTown

Wohlen presents a charming atmosphere, with timbered houses and traditional Swiss architecture providing a glimpse into its historical past.

38 km

Heitersbergpass664 mMountain Pass

Conquer the challenging ascent of Heitersbergpass and reward yourself with stunning views of the surrounding mountains and countryside.

41 km

SpreitenbachTown

Spreitenbach offers a mix of historic charm and modern amenities, making it an ideal spot for leisurely exploration and relaxation.

47 km

Hasleren583 mPeak

Hasleren boasts a picturesque village setting and beautiful natural surroundings, making it a great place to take a break and enjoy the stunning views.