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Känzeli Circuit
A road cycling route starting from Russikon
Surround yourself with stunning views on the Känzeli Circuit
Map
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Experience the beauty of the Swiss countryside on this road cycling route. With a challenging ascent of 880 meters and a distance of 53 kilometers, you'll be rewarded with breathtaking views at the Känzeli lookout. This route is suitable for well-trained amateurs looking for a moderate challenge. The epicness of this route is rated 3 out of 5, as it offers a scenic ride through picturesque villages and rolling hills.
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53 km
880 m
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Route profile
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Start: Russikon Village centerRussikon: Immersing in the idyllic Swiss countryside while cycling in Russikon
Russikon is a locality located in the Canton of Zürich, Switzerland. As a road and gravel cyclist, Russikon provides a stunning backdrop for cycling adventures. With its Swiss countryside charm and well-maintained roads, cyclists can enjoy smooth rides while appreciating the beautiful landscapes and lush greenery. Nearby, cyclists can explore the Glatt Valley, which offers scenic cycling paths and challenging climbs. With its cyclist-friendly environment and beautiful scenery, Russikon is a fantastic destination for cyclists looking to experience the beauty of Switzerland on two wheels.7 km
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KänzeliViewpointStop by the Känzeli lookout and admire the panoramic views of the Swiss countryside.
8 km
8 km
UsterTownExplore the charming town of Uster along the route.
15 km
15 km
MaurVillagePass through Maur, a peaceful village known for its idyllic setting.
25 km
25 km
KüsnachtTownMarvel at the scenic beauty of Küsnacht, located on the shores of Lake Zurich.
33 km
33 km
Adlisberg701 mPeakChallenge yourself with the ascent to Adlisberg, rewarded with stunning views.
52 km
52 km
Furtbüel741 mPeakMake a stop at Furtbüel and experience the tranquil ambience of the countryside.
53 km
53 km
RussikonVillageComplete your round trip at Russikon, a charming village in the heart of Switzerland.
53 km
53 km
Finish: Russikon Village centerRussikon: Immersing in the idyllic Swiss countryside while cycling in Russikon
Cycling routes from Russikon:
Gravel Adventure through Hombrechtikon Road Cycling Tour around Russikon Scenic Cycling Adventure to Zurich Gravel Ride through Zurich's Countryside Road Cycling Adventure to Fehraltorf Känzeli Circuit Gravel Adventure through Turbenthal Gossau Nature Challenge Wila Mountain Challenge Uster Loop Russikon-Thurauen Loop
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Fehraltorf](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/zurich/fehraltorf-5.webp)
![Image of Pfäffikon](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/zurich/pfaffikon-4.webp)
![Image of Weisslingen](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/zurich/weisslingen-5.webp)
![Image of Illnau](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/zurich/illnau-5.webp)
![Image of Hittnau / Hittnau (Dorf)](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/zurich/hittnau-hittnau-dorf-1.webp)
![Image of Volketswil / Volketswil (Dorf)](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/zurich/volketswil-volketswil-dorf-5.webp)
![Image of Kollbrunn](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/zurich/kollbrunn-4.webp)
![Image of Uster](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/zurich/uster-2.webp)
![Image of Turbenthal](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/zurich/turbenthal-4.webp)