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Scenic Cycling in Zürich


Cycling routes from Schwerzenbach

Schwerzenbach, situated in Zürich, Switzerland, offers a pleasant cycling experience for road and gravel cyclists. The locality features well-maintained roads and scenic landscapes, perfect for leisurely rides. While there may not be any famous cycling spots or well-known climbs directly within Schwerzenbach, the region is known for its extensive network of cycling paths, which allows cyclists to explore the beautiful countryside of Zürich and the surrounding areas. Overall, Schwerzenbach provides a tranquil environment for cyclists looking for scenic rides.

Embark on a scenic cycling journey through the natural beauty surrounding Schwerzenbach in Zurich.

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71 km
1076 m
Tough

This route combines the tranquility of nature with breathtaking landscapes. Encounter rolling hills, charming small towns, and natural landmarks. The opportunity to experience cycling in diverse terrains and enjoy the serenity of Zurich's countryside awaits you.


Embark on a scenic gravel cycling tour showcasing stunning views and enchanting villages near Schwerzenbach.

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75 km
723 m
Chill

Discover the beauty of the region on this 75-km gravel cycling tour, filled with scenic trails and charming villages. With an ascent of 723 meters, this route provides a perfect adventure for gravel enthusiasts seeking captivating landscapes combined with cultural highlights. Begin your journey in Grüningen, a village offering a rich history and a welcoming ambiance. As you pedal through Bochslen, enjoy its cozy atmosphere and picture-perfect streets. Discover Frohberg's natural beauty, surrounded by rolling hills that provide breathtaking views of the surroundings. Take a moment to explore the enchanting ambiance of Wädenswil before venturing towards Bürkliplatz in Zürich, where the lake promenade awaits, providing stunning vistas. Conclude your ride back in Zürich, an urban haven of culture, where you can immerse yourself in the vibrant city atmosphere.


Embark on a road cycling adventure through hilly landscapes and panoramic views on this route near Schwerzenbach.

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43 km
463 m
Tough

This road cycling route near Schwerzenbach offers an adventurous ride through hilly landscapes and breathtaking scenery. The journey begins in Schwerzenbach and takes you to Furtbüel, where you can experience the thrill of cycling up steep hills and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. From Furtbüel, the route continues through the picturesque village of Russikon before reaching Zimberg. Zimberg is known for its idyllic setting and provides a perfect spot to take a break and soak in the scenic beauty of the area. Continuing on, you'll pass through Gossau (ZH), a charming town with a rich history and quaint architecture. The route's highlight is Alpen Panorama mitten im See, a stunning viewpoint that offers panoramic views of the Swiss Alps amidst the tranquil waters of a lake. Finally, the route circles back to Schwerzenbach, completing the cycling adventure.


Embark on an exciting gravel journey through the picturesque landscapes near Schwerzenbach.

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56 km
1023 m
Tough

This 56-km gravel route takes you on a wild adventure through the beautiful surroundings of Schwerzenbach. With a total ascent of 1023 meters, this challenging route is perfect for experienced gravel cyclists. Pedal through historic landmarks such as Kyburg Castle and enjoy breathtaking vistas from Hegiberg, before reaching your starting point. The route also passes by the idyllic Greifensee, where you can take a refreshing swim or simply soak in the tranquility of nature. Stop at Furtbüel to admire the stunning views and unwind amidst the peaceful surroundings. Overall, this route offers a thrilling off-road experience with plenty of natural beauty along the way.


Embark on a thrilling cycling journey through the scenic landscapes near Schwerzenbach in Zurich

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81 km
815 m
Tough

This cycling route offers a mixture of picturesque countryside views and urban highlights. Challenge yourself with steep ascents and enjoy breathtaking descents along the way. The route combines remote stretches with convenient stops in charming towns and diverse terrains.


Embark on a challenging and rewarding cycling expedition through the enchanting countryside near Schwerzenbach.

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142 km
1593 m
Tough

This thrilling route takes you through rolling hills, charming villages, and impressive landmarks. Brace yourself for steep ascents and enjoy the thrill of fast descents. The diverse landscapes and historical sites make this a truly captivating cycling experience.


Cycle through beautiful countryside and along picturesque lakes on this road cycling route starting near Schwerzenbach.

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41 km
550 m
Tough

This road cycling route starting near Schwerzenbach takes you through scenic landscapes and along the shores of beautiful lakes. The ride begins in Schwerzenbach and leads you to Greifensee, where you can enjoy breathtaking views of the lake. Continuing on, you'll pass through the charming village of Egg before reaching Durst. From Durst, the route follows the shoreline of Lake Zurich, taking you through the towns of Meilen and Küsnacht. The final highlight of the route is Guglen, where you can take a break and admire the surrounding natural beauty. Overall, this route offers a mix of stunning scenery and charming villages, making it a great option for road cyclists seeking a scenic ride.


Embark on a thrilling gravel adventure that takes you along stunning lake paths near Schwerzenbach.

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55 km
775 m
Tough

Experience the beauty of nature on this 55-km gravel adventure near Schwerzenbach. With an ascent of 775 meters, this route offers moderate challenges combined with scenic lake vistas. Begin your journey in Volketswil, where you'll dive into the well-maintained gravel paths that line the picturesque lake shores. As you cycle through Homberg, be mesmerized by the stunning landscape surrounding you. Discover the hidden gem of Juhee and explore the enchanting trails it offers. Immerse yourself in the peaceful ambiance of Wetzikon, where serenity and natural beauty are intertwined. Delight in the charming village of Hombrechtikon before reaching Stollen, a highlight providing unique cycling moments in an idyllic setting. Conclude your adventure in Fällanden, where you'll be captivated by the tranquility of the lake and its majestic surroundings.


Take on the ultimate gravel challenge near Schwerzenbach and conquer epic climbs along the way.

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108 km
1650 m
Savage

Get ready for an epic gravel adventure spanning 108 kilometers and covering 1650 meters of ascent. As you embark on this challenging route, prepare to push your limits as you conquer legendary climbs and experience adrenaline-pumping descents. Ride alongside the scenic Greifensee, where you'll be treated to panoramic views amidst the beautiful alpine panorama reflected in the lake's crystal-clear waters. Stop at Mönchaltorf, a charming village, and enjoy its tranquil atmosphere before continuing your journey to Lindenhof, where you'll be rewarded with sweeping views of the surrounding landscape. The route will take you through various captivating spots, including Höchi and Ägerisee, providing a truly unforgettable cycling experience that combines natural beauty and thrilling moments.


Set off on an epic cycling adventure across Zurich, braving challenging climbs and taking in breathtaking landscapes along the way.

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103 km
1861 m
Savage

Prepare for a magnificent cycling experience as you cover great distances and conquer steep ascents. Journey through diverse landscapes, immerse yourself in ancient history, and revel in the commanding beauty that Zurich has to offer.


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