Lake Highlights
A gravel cycling route starting from Samstagern
Experience the beauty of the Swiss lakes on this charming gravel cycling route
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The Lake Highlights route is a delightful gravel cycling adventure that spans across 39 kilometers near Samstagern. Cyclists will have the opportunity to explore the scenic towns of Wollerau, Lindenhof, Johannisberg, Freienbach, and Samstagern itself. This relatively easy route features only 407 meters of elevation gain, making it suitable for beginners and leisure riders. Highlights along the way include the tranquil town of Wollerau, the picturesque Lindenhof, and the enchanting Johannisberg. Discover the beauty of Lake Zurich and surrounding landscapes while enjoying a peaceful ride through charming Swiss towns.
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39 km
407 m
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Highlights on the route
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Start: Samstagern Village centerSamstagern: Cycling Delight in Samstagern
Samstagern is a locality in Switzerland, situated in the canton of Zürich. Samstagern offers a mix of flat and hilly terrains, making it suitable for both road and gravel cycling. The area boasts picturesque landscapes, with Lake Zürich in close proximity. Well-known climbs such as Frohberg-Muragl are nearby, attracting more experienced cyclists. With its cycling-friendly environment and scenic routes, Samstagern is a great destination for cyclists, garnering a rank of 4.3 km
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WollerauVillageWollerau is a serene town located on the shores of Lake Zurich, perfect for relaxation and tranquility.
13 km
13 km
LindenhofViewpointLindenhof offers sweeping views of Lake Zurich and is a popular spot for picnics and panoramic photography.
22 km
22 km
JohannisbergViewpointJohannisberg features picture-perfect vineyards and fantastic views over the region.
31 km
31 km
FreienbachVillageFreienbach is known for its peaceful atmosphere and its sizable forested areas - great for adventure seekers.
39 km
39 km
SamstagernVillageSamstagern is a charming town located on the banks of Lake Zurich, offering picturesque waterfront views.
39 km
39 km
Finish: Samstagern Village centerSamstagern: Cycling Delight in Samstagern