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Albispass Loop


A road cycling route starting from Ruschlikon

Ride up and down the famous Albispass

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The Albispass Loop is a classic cycling route that takes you up and down the iconic Albispass. With a distance of 56 km and an ascent of 1014 m, this road route is challenging but rewarding. The route begins near Rüschlikon and leads you through picturesque Swiss landscapes and charming villages. Along the way, you'll encounter highlights such as Adliswil, Aeugst am Albis, Aristau, and Kilchberg. These highlights provide a glimpse into the local culture and history. Overall, the Albispass Loop offers a great cycling experience with stunning views and enjoyable climbs.

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56 km
1014 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Rüschlikon Village center
Rüschlikon: Cycling in Rüschlikon: Beautiful views and diverse routes in Zürich.
Rüschlikon is a locality situated in Zürich, Switzerland. Rüschlikon is a cycling-friendly area with a variety of road and trail options. Road cyclists can enjoy well-paved roads that provide great views of the surrounding countryside. There are also gravel paths and off-road routes available for those looking for a more adventurous ride. While Rüschlikon is not particularly famous for any cycling-related spots or climbs, it offers a pleasant and diverse cycling experience for riders of all levels.
AdliswilTown
Adliswil is a picturesque town located on the route. Stop by and admire its charming streets and beautiful architecture.
RothirschViewpoint
Rothirsch is a famous cycling spot known for its challenging climb. Test your legs on this epic ascent and enjoy the stunning views from the top.
Aeugst am AlbisVillage
Aeugst am Albis is a scenic village that offers a glimpse into the local Swiss culture. Take a break and explore its charming streets.
Aeugsterberg829 mPeak
Aeugsterberg is a picturesque hilltop village with stunning panoramic views. Take a moment to soak in the beauty of the surroundings.
AristauVillage
Aristau is a charming village with a rich history. Stop by and visit its historic landmarks and traditional Swiss architecture.
ArniVillage
Arni is a small village surrounded by beautiful countryside. Enjoy the peaceful atmosphere and take in the natural beauty of the area.
UitikonVillage
Uitikon is a scenic town with a serene atmosphere. Explore its streets and enjoy the tranquility of the surroundings.
Kirche EngeViewpoint
Kirche Enge is a historical church located along the route. Visit this beautiful landmark and learn about its significance.
KilchbergVillage
Kilchberg is a charming village perched on the shores of Lake Zurich. Take a rest here and enjoy the scenic views of the lake.
Finish: Rüschlikon Village center
Rüschlikon: Cycling in Rüschlikon: Beautiful views and diverse routes in Zürich.

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