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Ottenbach-Knonau-Küssnacht-Inwil-Abtwil-Ottenbach


A road cycling route starting from Ottenbach

A scenic road cycling route starting from Ottenbach and passing through Knonau, Küssnacht, Inwil, and Abtwil before returning to Ottenbach.

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This road cycling route offers a mix of beautiful landscapes and charming towns. Starting from Ottenbach, you will pass through the picturesque village of Knonau, with its traditional Swiss architecture. As you continue, you will cycle alongside Lake Ägeri, enjoying panoramic views of the water and surrounding mountains. The route then takes you through Küssnacht, a historic town famous for its association with William Tell. Inwil, with its idyllic countryside, provides a tranquil cycling experience before heading towards Abtwil, known for its charming old town. Finally, you will return to Ottenbach, feeling accomplished after a satisfying ride.

road
70 km
680 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Ottenbach Village center
Ottenbach: 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.
KnonauVillage
As you cycle through Knonau, take a moment to appreciate the traditional Swiss architecture and the well-preserved village atmosphere.
KüssnachtVillage
In Küssnacht, immerse yourself in the history and folklore of William Tell, a national hero.
InwilVillage
Inwil offers a scenic countryside backdrop, with rolling hills and lush greenery.
AbtwilVillage
Abtwil's charming old town is worth exploring, with its well-preserved buildings and inviting streets.
OttenbachVillage
Return to Ottenbach and soak in the sense of accomplishment after completing the route.
Finish: Ottenbach Village center
Ottenbach: Discover Swiss countryside and mountain climbs from Ottenbach

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