Zürich Lake Loop

A road cycling route starting from Oetwil am See

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County-wide scenic route along Zürich lake

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The Zürich Lake Loop is a scenic cycling route that takes you around the entire Zürich lake, offering beautiful views of the lake and surrounding landscapes. It is a fairly easy route suitable for amateur cyclists, with an ascent of 686 meters and a distance of 66 kilometers. The route starts near Oetwil and takes you through picturesque towns like Dürnten, Schmerikon, Galgenen, Lindenhof, and Rapperswil. Along the way, you can enjoy highlights such as Türli, Dürnten, Schmerikon, and Galgenen. The route is not particularly epic, but it offers a pleasant and enjoyable cycling experience.

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66 km

686 m

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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.