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Scenic landscapes and easy access to Rhine Falls in Obfelden, Zürich.


Cycling routes from Obfelden

Obfelden, situated in Zürich, Switzerland, is a fantastic destination for road and gravel cyclists. The locality is surrounded by stunning Swiss landscapes, including rolling hills, picturesque farmland, and peaceful forests. Cyclists can enjoy a network of well-maintained cycling routes that cater to various difficulty levels, allowing riders to choose their preferred challenge. Nearby, you can find the famous Rhine Falls, a popular tourist attraction and a great spot for cyclists to take a break and enjoy the breathtaking natural beauty. With its diverse landscapes and excellent cycling infrastructure, Obfelden ranks as a solid 4.

Embark on this thrilling gravel route through Rothenburg and Merenschwand.

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67 km
819 m
Tough

Experience a thrilling gravel adventure through Rothenburg and Merenschwand near Obfelden. With a moderate difficulty rating of 3, this route is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. This epicness rating of 3 denotes a route that offers scenic vistas but isn't a world-famous cycling spot. Highlights along the route include Rothenburg, a picturesque village featuring stunning medieval architecture, and Merenschwand, a charming town nestled amidst rolling hills and forests. Other highlights include Sins, Ebikon, the Gletschergarten-Turm, the Flutmulde, and the peaceful village of Merenschwand. Overall, this route provides an exciting cycling experience through varied terrains and idyllic Swiss landscapes.


Explore the gravel roads and picturesque landscapes around Obfelden

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34 km
656 m
Tough

Perfect for gravel enthusiasts, this off-road adventure explores the scenic gravel roads near Obfelden. With a total ascent of 656 meters and a route length of 34 kilometers, this ride is suited for riders of intermediate skill levels. Enjoy the peace and tranquility of the surrounding countryside as you pedal along the well-maintained gravel paths. The route includes highlights such as the charming town of Auw and the picturesque landscapes surrounding Mühlau.


Embark on this road cycling adventure through Obfelden and Zurich.

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105 km
1378 m
Tough

Undertake an exhilarating road cycling adventure through Obfelden and Zurich. With a difficulty rating of 4, this route is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists and features challenging climbs. The epicness rating of 4 indicates that this route offers stunning landscapes and memorable experiences. Highlights along the route include Hedingen, renowned for its beautiful castles and well-preserved old town, Uetliberg, which provides panoramic views of Zurich and the surrounding area from its summit, Bürkliplatz, a vibrant square with a rich cultural and historical significance, and Zurich itself, the pulsating heart of Switzerland. Other highlights include Greifensee, Grüningen, Lindenhof, Richterswil, Hirzel Höchi (a captivating viewpoint), Kappel am Albis, and the delightful village of Obfelden. Overall, this route provides a challenging and rewarding cycling experience through picturesque landscapes and iconic Swiss cities.


Discover the hidden gems of Zürich's hinterland on this challenging road cycling route

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68 km
918 m
Tough

This road cycling route takes you through the lesser-known towns and villages in Zürich's hinterland. With a total ascent of 918 meters and a route length of 68 kilometers, this ride is best suited for experienced cyclists. Enjoy the scenic beauty of Oberwil, Buchs, Wettswil, and other charming towns along the way. Take a break at the picturesque Aeugsterberg for stunning panoramic views over the surrounding countryside.


A scenic loop around Zürich with breathtaking lake and mountain views

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110 km
2268 m
Tough

Embark on this circular road cycling route that takes you through the picturesque towns of Mettmenstetten, Menzingen, Lindenberg, and Ägerisee. As you ride along the route, you'll be treated to stunning panoramic views of Schwyz and Lake Lucerne. With a total ascent of 2268 meters, this challenging route will test your endurance and fitness. The path follows well-paved roads, ensuring a smooth riding experience.


Explore scenic routes and picturesque villages on this exciting gravel route near Obfelden.

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62 km
1236 m
Tough

This gravel route near Obfelden takes you through beautiful countryside and charming villages. With a moderate difficulty level, it is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. The epicness rating of 3 signifies that while it offers stunning landscapes, it is not a world-famous cycling spot. Highlights along the route include Geltwil, a quaint village known for its historic buildings, and Ottenbach, which offers breathtaking views from a high vantage point. Other highlights include Hitzkirch, Boniswil, Rottenschwil, and the photo spot near Schloss Hallwyl, where you can capture memorable moments. Overall, this route provides a delightful cycling experience with the chance to discover the hidden gems of the Swiss countryside.


Embark on a gravel adventure through Sins and Maschwanden on this picturesque route.

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45 km
253 m
Chill

Experience the charm of Sins and Maschwanden, picturesque villages near Obfelden, on this gravel route. With a low difficulty rating of 2, it is suitable for well-trained amateurs. This route has an epicness rating of 2, indicating that while enjoyable, it is not a legendary ride or famous cycling spot. Highlights along the route include Sins, a village renowned for its traditional architecture, and Maschwanden, a small town enveloped in natural beauty. With scenic views and peaceful surroundings, these highlights add to the overall allure of the route. Overall, this route offers a peaceful and relaxing cycling experience through serene landscapes and charming villages.


Embark on an epic gravel journey to explore the Albis mountain range and its hidden treasures

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92 km
1614 m
Savage

This challenging gravel cycling route provides an unforgettable ride through the Albis mountain range. With a total ascent of 1614 meters and a distance of 92 kilometers, it's suitable for experienced gravel riders seeking a thrilling adventure. Immerse yourself in picturesque landscapes as you pass by the idyllic villages of Affoltern am Albis, Zumikon, and Oberlunnern. Admire the mesmerizing Stollen, a historic tunnel through the Albis mountains, and enjoy the breathtaking panoramic views from Kappel am Albis.


Experience the thrill of off-road cycling in the scenic surroundings of Obfelden

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92 km
1888 m
Tough

Embark on a thrilling gravel adventure starting from Obfelden and explore the picturesque landscapes of Zürich, Switzerland. This challenging route covers a distance of 92 km and boasts an ascent of 1888 meters, making it suitable for well-trained amateurs seeking a formidable challenge. You'll encounter stunning highlights along the way, including historical landmarks such as the Bloseberg and the mesmerizing Flutmulde. Prepare yourself for an epic journey filled with breathtaking views and rewarding cycling experiences.


Prepare for a scenic ride along the shores of Lake Lucerne with charming towns and beautiful landscapes

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86 km
992 m
Tough

Embark on this road cycling adventure that takes you along the shores of the stunning Lake Lucerne. With a total ascent of 992 meters and a distance of 86 kilometers, this route offers a challenging yet rewarding experience. Admire the beauty of Maschwanden, Küssnacht, and Weggis as you pedal along smooth and scenic roads. Don't miss the iconic Hohle Gasse, a historic pathway surrounded by lush greenery and steeped in Swiss folklore.


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