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Cycling paradise in the heart of Switzerland
Cycling routes from Rafz
Rafz is a small town located in the Zürich region of Switzerland. From a road and gravel cyclist's perspective, Rafz offers picturesque landscapes and well-maintained cycling routes. The region is known for its rolling hills and scenic countryside, providing a challenging yet enjoyable cycling experience. Nearby, you can find popular cycling spots such as the Rhine Falls and the Black Forest. With its cycling-friendly atmosphere and stunning scenery, Rafz is a great destination for cyclists of all levels.
![Map miniature of "Gravel Ride to Windlach and Riedern am Sand" cycling inspiration in Zürich, Switzerland. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/routemaps/600/switzerland/zurich/rafz/gravel/361649.webp)
Explore the charming villages of Windlach and Riedern am Sand on this scenic gravel ride near Rafz.
This off-road adventure takes you through picturesque landscapes, with highlights including the peaceful village of Windlach and the beautiful natural surroundings of Riedern am Sand. The route offers a good mix of challenging sections and gentle gradients, making it suitable for intermediate cyclists. With a moderate ascent and a distance of 63 kilometers, this gravel ride is a great option for a day trip from Rafz.
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Conquer the demanding ascent to Belchen and enjoy breathtaking views
The Belchen Challenge is a thrilling road cycling route that will put your skills to the test. With a distance of 81 kilometers and an elevation gain of 1044 meters, it is a challenging ride suited for experienced cyclists. The highlight of the route is the ascent to Belchen, a mountain known for its stunning panoramas. Along the journey, you will also discover picturesque villages like Hüntwangen and Dettighofen, as well as the stunning Vitibuckturm.
![Map miniature of "The Hillside Adventure" cycling inspiration in Zürich, Switzerland. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/routemaps/600/switzerland/zurich/rafz/gravel/361620.webp)
Embark on an epic adventure through the majestic hillsides
Get ready for an epic off-road adventure on the Hillside Adventure route near Rafz. This 69-kilometer gravel trail offers a thrilling experience with an elevation gain of 837 meters. Enjoy breathtaking views as you ride through picturesque villages like Ebersberg and Pfungen. Make sure to stop by the majestic Schloss Nürensdorf and explore the enchanting forests of Föhrlibuck. And of course, don't miss out on the highlight of this journey, the mesmerizing Eglisau.
![Map miniature of "Road Cycling Route to Ruine Radegg and Schweizerhof" cycling inspiration in Zürich, Switzerland. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/routemaps/600/switzerland/zurich/rafz/road/361606.webp)
Discover historical landmarks along this road cycling route, including Ruine Radegg and Schweizerhof.
This road cycling route offers a combination of historic landmarks and scenic landscapes. Highlights include the medieval ruins of Ruine Radegg, which offers stunning views of the surrounding countryside. The route also passes through the picturesque village of Schweizerhof, known for its charming traditional architecture. With a moderate difficulty level and a distance of 42 kilometers, this route is suitable for intermediate cyclists looking to explore the cultural heritage of the region.
![Map miniature of "Gravel Adventure to Landfrauen-Bänkli and Hondingen" cycling inspiration in Zürich, Switzerland. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/routemaps/600/switzerland/zurich/rafz/gravel/361646.webp)
Embark on a gravel adventure to discover the hidden gems of Landfrauen-Bänkli and Hondingen.
This gravel adventure takes you off the beaten path to explore the hidden gems of Landfrauen-Bänkli and Hondingen. Highlights of this route include the scenic landscapes around Mittelbuck and the charming village of Hondingen. With a moderate difficulty level, a distance of 93 kilometers, and an exciting mix of gravel and paved sections, this adventure is perfect for gravel enthusiasts looking to experience the unique beauty of the region.
![Map miniature of "Gravel Wilderness" cycling inspiration in Zürich, Switzerland. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/routemaps/600/switzerland/zurich/rafz/gravel/361628.webp)
Venture into the wilderness on this challenging gravel route
Kick-start your wilderness adventure with the Gravel Wilderness route near Rafz. With a distance of 87 kilometers and an ascent of 1590 meters, this route is designed for experienced gravel riders seeking a rugged and challenging trail. Along the way, you will pass through scenic landscapes and explore highlights like Chrüzliberg, Musital, and Birmenstorf. Don't forget to stop by the iconic Hornbuck and Ruine Tegerfelden for some memorable experiences.
The River Journey
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Pedal along the river and discover the scenic landscapes
The River Journey is a stunning cycling route that takes you along the beautiful riverside landscapes of Rafz. With a total distance of 119 kilometers and an ascent of 1456 meters, this intermediate-level route is perfect for experienced cyclists. Along the way, you will encounter charming villages like Eglisau and Birmensdorf, and enjoy breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside. The highlights include the historic ruins of Tegerfelden and the picturesque Hornbuck.
Gravel Adventure
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Embark on an off-road adventure through the gravel trails
Experience the thrill of riding off-road on the Gravel Adventure route near Rafz. This 43-kilometer route offers a mix of challenging terrain and scenic beauty. With an ascent of 905 meters, it is a moderately difficult trail suitable for gravel biking enthusiasts. Along the way, you will pass through Rafz itself before reaching the highlight, Hornbuck, a mesmerizing rocky outcrop surrounded by lush forests. Other highlights include the charming Wunderklingen and the serene Klangreservoir.
![Map miniature of "Road Cycling Adventure to Neuhaus am Randen and Hohflue" cycling inspiration in Zürich, Switzerland. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/routemaps/600/switzerland/zurich/rafz/road/361642.webp)
Embark on a road cycling adventure to discover the enchanting destinations of Neuhaus am Randen and Hohflue.
This road cycling adventure takes you through idyllic landscapes and beautiful destinations, including the charming village of Neuhaus am Randen and the picturesque Hohflue. Highlights of this route include the scenic views from Wilchingen and the historical charm of Mittelbuck. With a moderate difficulty level and a distance of 73 kilometers, this route offers a thrilling cycling experience for intermediate riders seeking to explore the region's natural beauty and cultural heritage.
![Map miniature of "Scenic Road Cycling Tour to Hohentengen am Hochrhein and Feldbergblick" cycling inspiration in Zürich, Switzerland. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/routemaps/600/switzerland/zurich/rafz/road/361639.webp)
Discover stunning scenic views of Hohentengen am Hochrhein and Feldbergblick on this challenging road cycling tour.
This scenic road cycling tour takes you through picturesque landscapes and offers breathtaking views of Hohentengen am Hochrhein and Feldbergblick. Highlights of this route include the rugged beauty of Aichen and the panoramic vistas of Schönenbach. With a higher difficulty level due to its longer distance of 115 kilometers and a significant ascent, this tour is suitable for experienced cyclists who are looking for a challenging and rewarding ride.
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