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The Ottenbach Gravel Adventure
A gravel cycling route starting from Ottenbach
A thrilling gravel ride filled with stunning landscapes and challenging terrain
Map
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Embark on a picturesque gravel adventure starting near Ottenbach in Zürich, Switzerland. This 35-kilometer route promises a thrilling experience with its challenging terrain and breathtaking views. Get ready to conquer 550 meters of ascent as you explore the stunning countryside. The route is perfect for well-trained amateurs seeking a medium difficulty level and an epic cycling journey.
gravel
35 km
550 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Jonen Village centerOttenbach: Discover Swiss countryside and mountain climbs from Ottenbach
Ottenbach, located in Zürich, Switzerland, is a cyclist-friendly locality nestled in the picturesque Swiss countryside. Cyclists can enjoy the well-maintained roads and dedicate gravel paths that provide breathtaking views of lakes, mountains, and traditional Swiss villages. Ottenbach is surrounded by the Albis mountain range, which offers various challenging climbs with rewarding vistas. Additionally, the locality is close to Zürich, making it a convenient starting point for exploring the city's cycling infrastructure and cultural attractions. Overall, this locality ranks 4 in terms of cycling appeal and tourism potential.8 km
8 km
BerikonVillageLocated just 8 kilometers into the route, the picturesque village of Berikon offers a charming stop. Take a moment to explore its historic architecture and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere.
12 km
12 km
Honeret581 mPeakAs you ride through the route, you'll encounter Honeret, a quaint hamlet known for its traditional agricultural practices. While not a major highlight, it adds to the rural charm of the journey.
32 km
32 km
ArniVillageYour route takes you through the scenic town of Arni after covering 32 kilometers. Arni is famous for its stunning views of the surrounding landscape, making it a must-stop spot for cyclists and nature enthusiasts.
35 km
35 km
Finish: Jonen Village centerOttenbach: Discover Swiss countryside and mountain climbs from Ottenbach
Cycling routes from Ottenbach:
Ottenbach-Beinwil-Römerswil LU-Bloseberg-Menziken-Bettwil-Besenbüren-Ottenbach Aeugsterberg Loop Zürich Highlights Road Ride Lindenberg Adventure Ottenbach-Sins-Ballwil-Hitzkirch-Lindenberg-Aristau-Ottenbach Ottenbach-Unterlunkhofen-Mutschellenpass-Heitersbergpass-Buchs-Hönggerberg-Höngg-Whiskypass-Hedingen Hildisrieden Gravel Challenge Ottenbach-Knonau-Küssnacht-Inwil-Abtwil-Ottenbach Ottenbach-Zufikon-Heitersbergpass-Regensberg-Zurich-Lindenhof-Rothirsch-Affoltern am Albis The Zurich Gravel Quest The Gravel Adventure The Ottenbach Gravel Adventure
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Jonen](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/nordwestschweiz/jonen-3.webp)
![Image of Obfelden](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/zurich/obfelden-5.webp)
![Image of Merenschwand](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/nordwestschweiz/merenschwand-5.webp)
![Image of Oberlunkhofen](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/nordwestschweiz/oberlunkhofen-4.webp)
![Image of Affoltern am Albis](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/zurich/affoltern-am-albis-4.webp)
![Image of Hedingen](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/zurich/hedingen-5.webp)
![Image of Muri](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/nordwestschweiz/muri-5.webp)
![Image of Bonstetten](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/zurich/bonstetten-5.webp)
![Image of Mettmenstetten](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/zurich/mettmenstetten-5.webp)