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Cycling Paradise in Zürich


Cycling routes from Wangen

Wangen in Zürich, Switzerland is a charming town located in a breathtaking natural setting, making it a desirable destination for road and gravel cyclists. The region offers a mix of challenging climbs and tranquil countryside roads. Cyclists can enjoy the pristine beauty of the Swiss Alps while pushing their limits on exhilarating ascents. The town itself has a bike-friendly infrastructure and vigorous cycling culture, with numerous cycling events and races held throughout the year. Cyclists can also visit the famous Flumserberg, a mountain in the nearby Glarus Alps offering thrilling downhill trails and panoramic views.

An epic road route exploring Zurich and its surrounding areas

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123 km
1406 m
Tough

Embark on an epic road cycling adventure around Zurich and its neighboring towns. With a total ascent of 1406 meters and a distance of 123 kilometers, this route is suitable for experienced cyclists seeking a challenge. The highlights along the way include Bassersdorf, a picturesque town with traditional Swiss charm, Berg am Irchel known for its vineyards and stunning views, and Stein am Rhein, a medieval town famous for its well-preserved historic center.


Embark on a thrilling road cycling adventure through picturesque landscapes on the Wangen Loop route.

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52 km
1001 m
Tough

Explore the charming landscapes and picturesque towns on the 52-km Wangen Loop route. With an ascent of 1001 meters, this road cycling adventure offers a challenge for amateur cyclists. Discover highlights such as Birchen, Kyburg, Hulmen, Turbenthal, Schlossberg, Volketswil, and Wangen. The Wangen Loop Adventure takes you on a journey through history and natural beauty, providing an unforgettable road cycling experience.


Embrace the beauty of the Swiss countryside on this road loop

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62 km
890 m
Tough

Indulge yourself in the picturesque countryside as you embark on a scenic road loop near Wangen in Zürich. This 62-kilometer route with 890 meters of ascent offers stunning views while passing through famous attractions such as Adlisberg, Zurich, Dietikon, Hüttikon, Niederhasli, and Bassersdorf.


Explore the gravel roads around Zürich

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83 km
1220 m
Tough

Embark on a thrilling gravel adventure that takes you through picturesque landscapes near Wangen in Zürich. This 83-kilometer route with 1,220 meters of elevation offers a true off-road experience, allowing you to appreciate the beauty of Dübendorf, Rigiblick, Oberwil, Alpenzeiger, Mellingen, Sulperg, Buchs, Viewpoint Hardwald, and Dietlikon.


Experience the beauty of Greifensee and its surroundings on this picturesque gravel route

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23 km
189 m
Chill

Uncover the natural beauty of Greifensee and the idyllic landscapes that surround it on this gravel route. With a total ascent of 189 meters and a distance of 23 kilometers, this route is perfect for a leisurely ride. The highlights along the way include Greifensee, a scenic lake surrounded by lush greenery, and Volketswil, a charming village known for its rich cultural heritage and beautiful architecture.


Take on the challenge of this road cycling route with thrilling climbs and breathtaking descents.

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112 km
1688 m
Tough

For road cycling enthusiasts, this round-trip route near Wangen offers an exciting adventure filled with challenging climbs and exhilarating descents. With a distance of 112 kilometers and an ascent of 1688 meters, this route is best suited for well-trained amateurs. Along the way, cyclists will encounter highlights such as Hackenberg, Kyburg, Heidenbüel, Matzingen, Wuppenau, Jubla Turm Sirnach, Sirnach, Zimberg, Hittnau, and Wangen. These highlights provide opportunities to witness stunning views, historical landmarks, and picturesque villages. Overall, this route promises a thrilling and rewarding experience for road cyclists seeking a challenge.


Discover the historical charm of Lenzburg and enjoy a scenic road tour through picturesque landscapes.

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118 km
1230 m
Savage

Experience the historical charm of Lenzburg and enjoy a scenic road tour through the beautiful Swiss landscapes on this 118-km route. With an ascent of 1230 meters, this road tour offers a challenge for well-trained amateur cyclists. Along the way, you'll encounter highlights such as Dübendorf, Monte Diggelmann, Bremgarten, Schlossberg, Lenzburg, Schenkenberg, Villnachern, Iberig, Schneisingen, Kloten, and Ratzenhalden. The Lenzburg Road Tour combines historical attractions with stunning natural beauty, making it a perfect choice for cycling enthusiasts.


Explore the scenic routes near Wangen with highlights at Adlisberg, Zurich, Bremgarten, Heitersbergpass, Spreitenbach, and Glattbrugg.

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78 km
1246 m
Tough

Discover the beauty of the surrounding areas of Wangen in Zurich with this 78-km round-trip cycling route. Experience breathtaking views and challenging climbs as you visit highlights such as Adlisberg, Zurich, Bremgarten, Heitersbergpass, Spreitenbach, and Glattbrugg. This route offers a mix of road and gravel terrains suitable for both road bikers and gravel enthusiasts.


Discover the beauty of Nürensdorf and its surrounding countryside on this gravel route

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55 km
827 m
Tough

Immerse yourself in the scenic beauty of Nürensdorf and its neighboring towns on this gravel route. With a total ascent of 827 meters and a distance of 55 kilometers, this route provides a good balance of challenge and enjoyment. The highlights along the way include Nürensdorf, a peaceful village known for its traditional Swiss charm, Chomberg that offers breathtaking views of the surrounding landscapes, and Schloss Kyburg, a medieval castle that offers an insight into the area's rich history.


Experience the thrill of Zurichberg and discover the beauty of its surroundings on this road route

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75 km
1149 m
Tough

Embark on a thrilling road cycling adventure through the enchanting Zurichberg and its neighboring areas. With a total ascent of 1149 meters and a distance of 75 kilometers, this route promises an unforgettable biking experience. The highlights along the way include Zürichberg, offering scenic views of Zurich city, Rothirsch, a peaceful village surrounded by nature, and Glattbrugg, home to multiple cultural attractions.


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