Lake Zurich Gravel Adventure
A gravel cycling route starting from Obermeilen
An exhilarating gravel bike adventure around Lake Zurich
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Experience the thrill of gravel biking with the Lake Zurich Gravel Adventure. The route covers a distance of 77 kilometers with an ascent of 813 meters, taking you on exciting off-road trails and scenic paths along the shores of Lake Zurich. Enjoy the rugged natural beauty of the area and prepare for some challenging sections that will test your bike handling skills.
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77 km
813 m
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Start: Obermeilen Village 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.7 km
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ErlenbachVillageErlenbach is a charming lakeside village with picturesque views and a relaxing atmosphere. Take a moment to soak in the tranquility.
15 km
15 km
KarlsturmViewpointKarlsturm is a medieval tower located in Meierskappel. Climb to the top for panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes.
27 km
27 km
Ruine SchönenwerdCastleRuine Schönenwerd is the remains of a medieval castle known for its intriguing history and offers a glimpse into the past.
38 km
38 km
Heitersbergpass664 mMountain PassHeitersbergpass is a challenging climb with stunning vistas, offering a rewarding experience for gravel bike enthusiasts.
60 km
60 km
QuaibrückeViewpointQuaibrücke is a famous bridge in Zurich that offers panoramic views of the city and the surrounding landscape.
62 km
62 km
RiesbachSub-urbRiesbach is a charming lakeside neighborhood known for its beautiful parks and waterfront promenades.
75 km
75 km
DurstViewpointDurst is a small village with little attraction but serves as a good rest stop for a quick refuel.
75 km
75 km
MeilenTownMeilen is a picturesque lakeside town with a historic center and scenic waterfront.
77 km
77 km
Finish: Obermeilen Village centerObermeilen: Cyclist's dream in Zürich, Switzerland
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