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Gravel Adventure around Pfaffhausen


A gravel cycling route starting from Pfaffhausen

An off-road journey through Fällanden, Chomberg, and Wangen

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This gravel cycling route takes you on an adventurous journey around Pfaffhausen in Zurich, Switzerland. With a distance of 42 kilometers and an ascent of 614 meters, it is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. The route showcases the beautiful landscapes surrounding the area, passing through picturesque towns like Fällanden and Wangen. The highlights along the route include Fällanden, Birchen, Chomberg, Brütten, Müliberg, Wangen, and Reservoir.

gravel
42 km
614 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Fällanden Village center
Pfaffhausen: Discovering the tranquil cycling routes of Pfaffhausen in Zürich
Pfaffhausen is a delightful locality located in the canton of Zürich, Switzerland. It offers a variety of cycling routes, catering to the needs of road and gravel cyclists. Pfaffhausen is surrounded by lush greenery and rural landscapes, providing cyclists with a tranquil environment to enjoy their rides. The area also offers access to well-known cycling spots such as the Pfannenstiel climb, a challenging ascent favored by many cyclists. Furthermore, with its proximity to Zürich, cyclists can easily combine a ride in Pfaffhausen with exploring the city.
FällandenVillage
Fällanden is a charming town that offers beautiful views of the Zürichsee.
Birchen551 mPeak
Birchen is known for its historical buildings and scenic surroundings.
Chomberg644 mPeak
Chomberg offers breathtaking panoramic views of the Swiss Alps.
BrüttenVillage
Brütten is a quaint village with traditional Swiss architecture.
Müliberg561 mPeak
Müliberg is a hill that provides stunning views of the surrounding countryside.
WangenVillage
Wangen is a picturesque village surrounded by rolling hills.
ReservoirPicnic Site
The Reservoir is a peaceful spot where you can take a break and enjoy the view.
Finish: Fällanden Village center
Pfaffhausen: Discovering the tranquil cycling routes of Pfaffhausen in Zürich

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