Zurich Lake Valley Circuit

A road cycling route starting from Oberglatt

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Embark on an unforgettable cycling journey through the enchanting Zurich Lake Valley.

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Immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of the Zurich Lake Valley on this 112 km road cycling route starting near Oberglatt. With an ascent of 1083 meters, this challenging yet rewarding route offers a unique opportunity to explore the region's most iconic highlights. Marvel at majestic mountains, charming lakeside towns, and the vibrant city of Zurich as you pedal along this picturesque circuit.

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112 km

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Start: Niederglatt Village center

Oberglatt: Adventure seekers' paradise in Zürich

Oberglatt, located in Zürich, Switzerland, is a hidden gem for cyclists seeking adventure. The locality offers a network of well-maintained roads that cater to road and gravel cycling, allowing cyclists to explore its beautiful countryside. Oberglatt is situated near the majestic Uetliberg, a famous climb renowned for its challenging slopes and stunning vistas. The locality also boasts charming Swiss villages and idyllic farmlands, creating a perfect backdrop for a memorable cycling journey. With its diverse terrain and cycling-friendly environment, Oberglatt is a paradise waiting to be discovered by cycling enthusiasts.

6 km

Dättenberg560 mPeak

Dättenberg rewards you with awe-inspiring panoramic views of the Zurich Lake Valley, an unforgettable highlight of your cycling journey.

12 km

DättlikonVillage

Dättlikon captivates with its idyllic Swiss charm, offering a peaceful refuge for riders seeking a moment of tranquility amidst nature's grandeur.

19 km

Hoh Wülflingen595 mPeak

Hoh Wülflingen boasts stunning views of the Zurich Lake Valley and invites you to take a breathtaking break before continuing your adventure.

27 km

OttikonVillage

Ottikon showcases picturesque Swiss landscapes, charming cottages, and a peaceful atmosphere that enhances your cycling experience.

38 km

PfäffikerseeViewpoint

Pfäffikersee is a serene haven where you can unwind and bask in the natural beauty of its crystal-clear waters and lush surroundings.

44 km

WetzikonTown

Wetzikon enchants cyclists with its quaint streets, stunning alpine landscapes, and the sense of tranquility it fosters in the heart of the Zurich Lake Valley.

58 km

LindenhofViewpoint

Lindenhof, located in the heart of Zurich, reveals its historical charm and tranquil gardens, immersing you in the city's rich heritage and culture.

64 km

FreienbachVillage

Freienbach offers a captivating detour with its serene lake views, enchanting nature, and idyllic cycling paths that embrace the beauty of the region.

81 km

HorgenTown

Horgen, nestled by the shores of Lake Zurich, showcases its delightful lakeside promenade and picturesque landscapes, offering a calming ambiance for travelers to relish.

81 km

Villa SeeroseViewpoint

Villa Seerose amazes cyclists with its extraordinary lakeside setting, charming gardens, and magnificent views, making it an irresistible highlight along the route.

89 km

KilchbergVillage

Kilchberg offers brilliant views of Lake Zurich and treats cyclists to a blend of refreshing breezes, lush vineyards, and beautiful old houses.

94 km

BürkliplatzViewpoint

Bürkliplatz invites you to embrace the vibrant atmosphere of central Zurich, with its bustling waterfront and numerous cultural sites, adding a touch of urban excitement to your journey.

102 km

AffolternSub-urb

Affoltern presents a picturesque Swiss village ambiance and paints the perfect picture of idyllic rural landscapes, creating an immersive countryside experience for cyclists.

110 km

HofstettenVillage

Hofstetten offers a challenging ascent accompanied by jaw-dropping panoramas, allowing cyclists to conquer this legendary climb and savor unparalleled views of the Zurich Lake Valley.