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Zürich Road Cycling Route


A road cycling route starting from Oetwil am See

Explore the stunning road cycling route near Zürich

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Experience an exhilarating road cycling adventure near Zürich, Switzerland. This route covers a distance of 83 kilometers, with 1063 meters of ascent. The challenging terrain will captivate cyclists with its diverse landscapes and beautiful surroundings. The route passes through Stollen, Zumikon, Kloten, Gelsberg, Pfungen, Taggenberg, Känzeli, Uster, and Oetwil am See, offering unique highlights along the way. With a difficulty rating of 3 out of 5, this route is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists seeking a thrilling challenge. Its epicness rating is 4 out of 5, promising an unforgettable journey through remarkable scenic spots.

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83 km
1063 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Oetwil am See Village center
Oetwil: Experience Cycling Bliss in the Scenic Locality of Oetwil
Oetwil is a locality in the Zürich region of Switzerland. From the point of view of a road and gravel cyclist, Oetwil offers a mix of hilly and flat terrain, providing options for various riding preferences. The surrounding landscapes are stunning, with rolling hills, picturesque villages, and views of Lake Zurich. Additionally, Oetwil is located close to the Albis pass, a popular cycling route known for its challenging climbs and breathtaking scenery. Overall, Oetwil is a paradise for road and gravel cyclists, with plenty of options for both leisurely rides and more demanding routes.
Stollen661 mPeak
Discover the enchanting Stollen, filled with rich history and breathtaking caves
ZumikonVillage
Pass through the charming town of Zumikon, famous for its stunning architecture and picturesque views
KlotenTown
Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Kloten, known for its lively street markets and culinary delights
Gelsberg580 mPeak
Enjoy the tranquility at Gelsberg, surrounded by lush greenery and serene walking trails
PfungenVillage
Pause at Pfungen and witness a fascinating blend of modern infrastructure and traditional Swiss charm
Taggenberg511 mPeak
Ride up to Taggenberg and admire the panoramic views of the surrounding countryside from its historic castle
KänzeliViewpoint
Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Känzeli, an idyllic spot for nature lovers and photographers
UsterTown
Experience the buzzing ambiance of Uster, a charming town with a rich heritage and lively community
Oetwil am SeeVillage
Finish your journey with a visit to Oetwil am See, a picturesque lakeside village that offers beautiful sunsets and a peaceful atmosphere
Finish: Oetwil am See Village center
Oetwil: Experience Cycling Bliss in the Scenic Locality of Oetwil

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