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Discover the Charms of Volketswil


A gravel cycling route starting from Volketswil / Volketswil (Dorf)

Explore the rural beauty surrounding Volketswil, covering 368m of ascent and 44km in distance.

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Immerse yourself in the scenic beauty and cultural allure of the Volketswil region with this gravel cycling route. With a total ascent of 368m and a distance of 44km, this exploration promises an unforgettable adventure. Along the way, you'll encounter highlights such as Homberg, renowned for its panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes. Wetzikon, a charming town brimming with history and character. Gerbel, a peaceful village known for its quaint charm and serene ambiance. Mönchaltorf, offering scenic vistas and tranquil countryside surroundings. And, last but not least, Alpen Panorama mitten im See, an extraordinary viewpoint that provides breathtaking views of the Alps right in the middle of a lake. With a difficulty rating of 2 and an epicness rating of 3, this gravel route offers an enjoyable and enriching experience for cyclists of all skill levels.

gravel
44 km
368 m
Chill
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Volketswil City center
Volketswil / Volketswil (Dorf): Cycle through the Swiss charm of Volketswil/Dorf
Volketswil/Dorf is a locality in Zürich, Switzerland. Home to various cycling routes, the area caters to both road and gravel cyclists. Volketswil/Dorf provides a cyclist-friendly environment, with well-maintained roads and dedicated bike lanes. Cyclists can enjoy rides through charming Swiss villages, surrounded by beautiful landscapes. The region offers diverse terrain, including gentle hills and challenging climbs like Pfannenstiel, which rewards riders with breathtaking views of the surrounding area. Volketswil/Dorf is a gem for cyclists seeking a seamless cycling experience while enjoying the natural beauty of Switzerland.
VolketswilTown
Homberg510 mPeak
WetzikonTown
Wetzikon invites cyclists to explore its rich history and picturesque streets, showcasing captivating architecture and an overall charming atmosphere.
Gerbel561 mPeak
Gerbel is a hidden gem surrounded by tranquil landscapes, providing cyclists with a sense of peace and seclusion amidst natural beauty.
MönchaltorfVillage
Mönchaltorf offers breathtaking views of the countryside, with rolling hills, sparkling lakes, and lush meadows creating a serene and picturesque landscape.
Alpen Panorama mitten im SeeViewpoint
Alpen Panorama mitten im See serves as an extraordinary viewpoint, offering cyclists stunning vistas of the Alpine mountains right in the middle of a beautiful lake.
Finish: Volketswil City center
Volketswil / Volketswil (Dorf): Cycle through the Swiss charm of Volketswil/Dorf

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