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Zurich Hills Adventure


A road cycling route starting from Oberglatt

Embark on a thrilling cycling journey through the picturesque Zurich Hills.

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This round-trip route starting near Oberglatt takes you on an exhilarating adventure through the scenic Zurich Hills. With a total distance of 107 km and an ascent of 1459 meters, this route is perfect for experienced road cyclists seeking a challenging ride. The diverse landscape offers a mix of rolling hills, beautiful valleys, and panoramic views, ensuring a captivating experience throughout the journey.

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107 km
1459 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Hofstetten 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.
Gubrist615 mPeak
As you approach Gubrist, prepare to be amazed by the stunning views of the surrounding countryside and the iconic Gubrist Tunnel.
DietikonTown
Dietikon is a quaint town known for its charming architecture and vibrant local culture. Take a break here and explore its lively streets.
BremgartenTown
Bremgarten, a historic town, greets you with its well-preserved medieval city center and enchanting cobbled streets.
Foto-Spot Schloss HallwylViewpoint
Capture a picture-perfect moment at the picturesque Schloss Hallwyl, a stunning castle surrounded by serene landscapes.
BoniswilVillage
Boniswil is a hidden gem known for its beautiful countryside, offering a peaceful retreat amidst nature.
Staufberg516 mPeak
Embark on a short detour to Staufberg and enjoy panoramic views of the rolling hills and the distant Alps.
MörikenVillage
Möriken invites you to take a refreshing break by its serene lake and enjoy the tranquility of the surroundings.
StutzViewpoint
Stutz presents a peaceful spot to rest and savor nature's beauty, with its lush green landscapes and gentle hills.
SchneisingenVillage
Schneisingen, a charming village, offers a delightful atmosphere and offers quaint cafes and restaurants to refuel and recharge.
NiederglattVillage
Niederglatt beckons with its idyllic setting, featuring charming traditional Swiss architecture and scenic countryside vistas.
Finish: Hofstetten Village center
Oberglatt: Adventure seekers' paradise in Zürich

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