Zurich Gravel Challenge
A gravel cycling route starting from Obermeilen
A challenging gravel route with scenic rural landscapes
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Embark on a challenging gravel adventure with the Zurich Gravel Challenge. The 77-kilometer route takes you through stunning rural landscapes, with an ascent of 1373 meters that will test your endurance. Prepare yourself for rough terrains and steep climbs that reward you with breathtaking vistas.
gravel
77 km
1373 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Meilen City centerObermeilen: Cyclist's dream in Zürich, Switzerland
Obermeilen, located in Zürich, Switzerland, is a cyclist's paradise with its well-maintained roads and picturesque landscapes. Whether you prefer road cycling or gravel riding, Obermeilen offers routes suitable for all skill levels. The region is famous for its challenging climbs, including Albis Pass and Uetliberg, which are popular among cycling enthusiasts. Additionally, Obermeilen is near Lake Zürich, offering beautiful views during the rides. With its cycling-friendly atmosphere and breathtaking scenery, Obermeilen attracts cyclists from around the world.0 km
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DurstViewpointDurst is a small village with little attraction but serves as a good rest stop for a quick refuel.
8 km
8 km
ZumikonVillageZumikon is a charming village surrounded by lush forests and offers idyllic cycling routes.
21 km
21 km
WangenVillageWangen features beautiful Swiss countryside and quiet country roads through picturesque hamlets.
28 km
28 km
LorenViewpointLoren is a small village with charming wooden houses and offers scenic views of the rolling hills.
41 km
41 km
SennhofVillageSennhof is a peaceful village surrounded by green meadows and forests, perfect for a peaceful escape.
60 km
60 km
JuheeViewpointJuhee is a tranquil village located on a hillside, offering panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
62 km
62 km
Bertschikon (Gossau ZH)VillageBertschikon (Gossau ZH) is a quaint village known for its well-preserved historic buildings and traditional Swiss culture.
69 km
69 km
Oetwil am SeeVillageOetwil am See is a charming lakeside village offering beautiful views and a relaxing ambience.
70 km
70 km
Türli615 mMountain PassTürli is a popular lookout point that provides panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and the lake.
77 km
77 km
Finish: Meilen City centerObermeilen: Cyclist's dream in Zürich, Switzerland