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Richterswil Gravel Escape
A gravel cycling route starting from Richterswil
Embark on a thrilling gravel escape around Richterswil
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Experience the excitement of off-road cycling on this 49 km gravel route with an ascent of 1340 m. Explore the picturesque landscapes and cultural attractions near Richterswil. Highlights include Frohberg, offering stunning views, and the scenic Raten village.
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49 km
1340 m
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Start: Richterswil City centerRichterswil: Lake views and scenic routes in Richterswil, Switzerland
Richterswil, located in the Zürich region of Switzerland, offers a fantastic cycling experience with its stunning natural beauty and extensive cycling infrastructure. The town is situated on the shores of Lake Zürich, providing scenic waterfront routes for cyclists to enjoy. Cyclists can explore the surrounding countryside, which features rolling hills, vineyards, and charming villages. Richterswil is well-connected to the Swiss cycling network, offering a multitude of cycling routes for all skill levels. With its combination of breathtaking landscapes and cycling-friendly amenities, Richterswil is a must-visit destination for cyclists.2 km
2 km
FrohbergHamletTake in the breathtaking views from Frohberg, where the mountains meet Lake Zurich.
14 km
14 km
Raten1077 mMountain PassExplore Raten, a charming village nestled amidst lush green meadows and rolling hills.
25 km
25 km
NeuägeriHamletPass by Neuägeri and enjoy the tranquility of the surrounding nature.
37 km
37 km
HirzelVillageCycle through Hirzel, known for its beautiful countryside and panoramic views.
45 km
45 km
WädenswilTownVisit Wädenswil, a town situated on the shores of Lake Zurich with a vibrant waterfront and charming old town.
46 km
46 km
Pavillon SchlossViewpointStop at the Pavillon Schloss in Wädenswil and admire the stunning views of the lake and mountains.
49 km
49 km
Finish: Richterswil City centerRichterswil: Lake views and scenic routes in Richterswil, Switzerland
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