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Lake Zurich Loop
A road cycling route starting from Obermeilen
A scenic cycling route along the beautiful Lake Zurich
Map
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The Lake Zurich Loop is a picturesque cycling route that takes you around Lake Zurich, offering stunning views of the lake and the surrounding mountains. The route is suitable for road biking and covers a distance of 53 kilometers with an ascent of 806 meters. It is of moderate difficulty and offers a mix of flat and hilly terrain.
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53 km
806 m
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Route profile
Highlights on the route
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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
7 km
Egg923 mVillageStop by Egg, a charming village known for its historic buildings and traditional Swiss architecture.
14 km
14 km
NiederusterSub-urbNiederuster offers beautiful lakeside views and is a great spot to take a break and enjoy the scenery.
30 km
30 km
HittnauVillageHittnau is home to the Hittnau Castle, a historic building known for its medieval architecture.
30 km
30 km
Zimberg742 mPeakZimberg is a small village with several traditional Swiss farmhouses and offers a peaceful and idyllic setting.
36 km
36 km
WetzikonTownWetzikon is a bustling town with a vibrant atmosphere, offering a variety of shops, cafes, and restaurants.
48 km
48 km
Türli615 mMountain PassTürli is a popular lookout point that provides panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and the lake.
53 km
53 km
Finish: Obermeilen Village centerObermeilen: Cyclist's dream in Zürich, Switzerland
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Meilen](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/zurich/meilen-4.webp)
![Image of Uetikon](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/zurich/uetikon-5.webp)
![Image of Au](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/zurich/au-5.webp)
![Image of Feldmeilen](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/zurich/feldmeilen-3.webp)
![Image of Männedorf](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/zurich/maennedorf-4.webp)
![Image of Herrliberg](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/zurich/herrliberg-4.webp)
![Image of Horgen](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/zurich/horgen-5.webp)
![Image of Wädenswil](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/zurich/waedenswil-4.webp)
![Image of Egg](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/zurich/egg-5.webp)