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Gravel Explorer
A gravel cycling route starting from Rorbas
Embark on a thrilling gravel exploration through scenic landscapes near Rorbas.
Map
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The Gravel Explorer is a 77-kilometer cycling route that combines adventurous gravel paths with breathtaking scenery near Rorbas. With a total ascent of 701 meters, this route is suitable for gravel enthusiasts looking for a moderate challenge. Highlights along the way include Dättlikon, a tranquil village with stunning views of the rolling hills, Fehraltorf, known for its idyllic countryside and beautiful architecture, and Juhee, where gravel trails offer a true off-road experience. Ride in harmony with nature and embrace the rugged beauty of the surroundings on this unforgettable gravel adventure.
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77 km
701 m
Chill
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Rorbas Village centerRorbas: Scenic countryside and access to notable climbs.
Rorbas is a small locality located in the Zürich region of Switzerland. It offers a pleasant cycling experience with its well-maintained roads and scenic landscapes. As a road or gravel cyclist, you'll find a variety of routes to explore in the surrounding countryside. One notable cycling spot nearby is the climb up Adlisberg, which offers stunning views and a challenging ascent. Rorbas is also within proximity to the famous Flumserberg climb, making it a great base for more advanced cyclists. Overall, Rorbas provides a suitable base for cyclists looking to enjoy the beauty of the Zürich region and explore challenging routes.4 km
4 km
DättlikonVillageDättlikon offers picturesque landscapes and captivating views along its gravel trails.
15 km
15 km
Eschenberg591 mPeakEschenberg offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside and lush green meadows.
28 km
28 km
FehraltorfVillageFehraltorf is a charming village known for its serene atmosphere and rustic charm.
39 km
39 km
JuheeViewpointJuhee provides thrilling off-road gravel trails that will excite gravel biking enthusiasts.
57 km
57 km
FöhrlibuckViewpointFöhrlibuck boasts stunning views of the surrounding landscapes, including rolling hills and lush green fields.
58 km
58 km
WallisellenTownWallisellen is a quaint village known for its traditional Swiss architecture and tranquil atmosphere.
70 km
70 km
Gelsberg580 mPeakGelsberg offers a serene escape with its captivating views and tranquil surroundings.
73 km
73 km
EmbrachVillageEmbrach provides exciting off-road trails that offer a true gravel biking experience.
77 km
77 km
Finish: Rorbas Village centerRorbas: Scenic countryside and access to notable climbs.
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