Thalwil Gravel Escape

A gravel cycling route starting from Thalwil

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Explore the gravel roads around Thalwil in this short but rewarding cycling route.

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This gravel cycling route starting from Thalwil covers a distance of 34 km with an ascent of 397 m. Although shorter in distance, this route is perfect for those looking for an adventurous gravel ride. Highlights along the route include Horgen, Richterswil, and Villa Seerose. Thalwil Gravel Escape offers an escape into nature, away from the urban hustle and bustle. The gravel roads offer a different kind of cycling experience, with a more rugged terrain and scenic landscapes. Cyclists can enjoy the peacefulness of the lakeside areas and explore charming villages along the route.

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34 km

397 m

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Route profile

Highlights on the route

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Start: Thalwil City center

Thalwil: Thalwil: A mix of urban roads and challenging climbs in the Zürich region.

Thalwil is a locality located in Zürich, Switzerland. Thalwil provides a good cycling experience, with a mix of urban and rural routes. The locality has a network of roads suitable for road cycling, with some challenging climbs available for more experienced riders. There are also gravel paths and off-road trails for those wanting to explore the natural surroundings. Thalwil is not particularly famous for its cycling spots or climbs, but it offers a pleasant cycling environment in the Zürich region.

5 km

HorgenTown

Horgen is a lakeside town known for its beautiful waterfront and charming old town. Enjoy lake views, stroll through picturesque streets, and relax in lakeside cafés.

8 km

EichenbänkliViewpoint

Eichenbänkli is a scenic viewpoint overlooking the Zurichsee. Stop here to take in breathtaking views and capture memorable photos.

18 km

RichterswilTown

Richterswil, located on the banks of Lake Zurich, offers a variety of recreational activities. Take a refreshing dip in the lake or explore the town's quaint streets and parks.

20 km

Pavillon SchlossViewpoint

Pavillon Schloss is a historic pavilion located within the grounds of a castle. It offers a serene spot for rest and relaxation, surrounded by beautiful gardens.

29 km

Villa SeeroseViewpoint

Villa Seerose is a stunning mansion located along the waterfront. Admire its magnificent architecture and enjoy the tranquility of the surrounding nature.

34 km

ThalwilTown

Thalwil itself is a highlight on this gravel route. Explore its charming streets, visit local shops and cafes, and admire the beautiful lake views from its promenade.