Zurich Circuit Road Route

A road cycling route starting from Wangen

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An epic road route exploring Zurich and its surrounding areas

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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.

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123 km

1406 m

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Highlights on the route

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Start: Wangen Village center

Wangen: Cycling Paradise in Zürich

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.

4 km

BassersdorfTown

Bassersdorf is a quaint town known for its traditional Swiss architecture and charming atmosphere.

22 km

Hochwacht Irchel670 mViewpoint

Hochwacht Irchel offers breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside, making it a great spot for a photo stop.

25 km

Berg am IrchelVillage

Berg am Irchel is a picturesque village surrounded by vineyards. Take a moment to savor the beauty and enjoy a glass of local wine.

43 km

BelvedereViewpoint

Belvedere offers panoramic views of the Zurich countryside and is a must-visit for any cyclist in the area.

47 km

SchaffhausenTown

Schaffhausen is home to the stunning Rhine Falls, the largest waterfall in Europe. Take a break to admire this natural wonder.

56 km

Berg533 mPeak

Berg is a charming village with narrow streets, historic buildings, and an inviting atmosphere.

63 km

GottmadingenVillage

Gottmadingen is located in a picturesque setting and offers great opportunities for nature lovers to explore the surrounding countryside.

72 km

Wolkensteinerberg608 mPeak Viewpoint

Wolkensteinerberg is a popular hiking and cycling destination, known for its panoramic views and beautiful nature trails.

75 km

Stein am RheinAttraction

Stein am Rhein is a medieval town with well-preserved half-timbered houses and a picturesque old town. Don't miss the opportunity to explore its charms.