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Challenging climbs and scenic routes await in Wetzikon.
Cycling routes from Wetzikon / Kempten
Wetzikon / Kempten, situated in the Zürich region of Switzerland, is a fantastic destination for road and gravel cyclists. The town boasts a variety of cycling routes that showcase the stunning Swiss scenery. Cyclists can enjoy challenging rides and scenic views in Wetzikon, with notable climbs such as the Goldwand available nearby. Additionally, the town's proximity to Lake Zurich offers plenty of natural beauty to explore. Wetzikon / Kempten is a must-visit location for cyclists seeking both challenging terrain and captivating landscapes.
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Challenge your cycling skills while exploring the scenic roads around Wetzikon
Embark on an 92-kilometer road cycling adventure starting from Wetzikon. This route presents a challenging ride with an ascent of 1677 meters, providing stunning scenic views along the way. Pedal through picturesque towns and villages as you discover the beauty of the Swiss countryside. Explore the charming town of Wila and admire the historical buildings and cultural landmarks. Ascend to the top of Bachtel, a mountain known for its panoramic views and offering a thrilling challenge for cyclists. Enjoy the serenity of Auslikon's picturesque lake and pause for a moment to soak in the tranquil atmosphere. This roadventure promises an unforgettable cycling experience for enthusiasts seeking a blend of nature and culture.
![Map miniature of "Wetzikon Hills" cycling inspiration in Zürich, Switzerland. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/routemaps/600/switzerland/zurich/wetzikon-kempten/road/14013.webp)
A scenic road ride through the hills near Wetzikon
Enjoy an exhilarating road cycling experience with this 48 km loop around Wetzikon. With a manageable ascent of 366 m, it's suitable for cyclists of all levels. The route takes you through beautiful countryside and offers highlights such as Rüti ZH, Frohberg, and Hombrechtikon. Take in the stunning views and enjoy the peacefulness of the surroundings.
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Discover the hidden gems surrounding Hittnau on an epic road cycling adventure
Embark on an exhilarating 92-kilometer road cycling journey starting from Hittnau. As you pedal through the scenic countryside, prepare to be captivated by stunning landscapes and charming towns along the way. Cycle through the quaint village of Zimberg, known for its peaceful atmosphere and breathtaking panoramic views. Ascend the beautiful Sternenberg, a mountain offering a challenging climb and rewarding vistas over the surrounding area. Journey through the historical town of Uzwil, famous for its beautifully preserved medieval center. Explore the natural beauty of Mosnang, with its forests and idyllic landscapes providing a serene respite for weary cyclists. Conquer the formidable Bachtel mountain, where the panoramic views from the summit will leave you in awe. Conclude your adventure with a visit to Auslikon, where Lake Pfäffikon's crystalline waters beckon for a refreshing dip.
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A long and challenging gravel ride with highlights of Zurich
Embark on a 97 km gravel adventure with an ascent of 1693 m, exploring the Greater Zurich area. Admire the beauty of Pfäffikon ZH and the serene Pfäffikersee along the way. Catch glimpses of the mesmerizing Zurich skyline as you cycle through Zurichberg and the city itself. Explore attractions such as Fallätsche Buch, Bonstetten, and Affoltern am Albis, and enjoy breathtaking views from Bürkliplatz and Uster. This demanding route will satisfy avid cyclists looking to discover both natural landscapes and urban charms.
![Map miniature of "The Zuriker Classic" cycling inspiration in Zürich, Switzerland. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/routemaps/600/switzerland/zurich/wetzikon-kempten/road/14043.webp)
Explore picturesque roads and stunning landscapes on this distinctive cycling route
The Zuriker Classic is a must for road cycling enthusiasts looking to experience the beauty of the Swiss countryside near Wetzikon/Kempten. With a total distance of 86 kilometers and an ascent of 1,788 meters, this route offers a challenging yet rewarding adventure. The route takes riders through quaint towns, rolling hills, and breathtaking vistas, providing a true taste of Switzerland's natural wonders. Whether you're a seasoned cyclist or an amateur looking for an unforgettable ride, the Zuriker Classic has something for everyone.
![Map miniature of "Hittnau Exploration" cycling inspiration in Zürich, Switzerland. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/routemaps/600/switzerland/zurich/wetzikon-kempten/gravel/14015.webp)
A short but varied gravel ride with cultural highlights
Indulge in a diverse 32 km gravel ride, covering an ascent of 655 m. This route takes you through captivating landscapes, including charming villages like Hittnau and Zimberg. Admire architectural highlights in Spitz, and dive into history in Bauma, home to traditional Swiss architecture and a historic church. Finally, enjoy the enchanting scenery of Rosinli and Kempten as you pedal through these tranquil spots in the unspoiled nature near Wetzikon.
Bauma Loop
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A gravel adventure through scenic countryside
This challenging gravel loop takes you through picturesque landscapes and charming Swiss villages. With a total distance of 87 km and an ascent of 1709 m, it's suited for experienced cyclists. The route offers breathtaking views and the opportunity to explore highlights such as Hörnli, Lichtensteig, and the Krummenau. Be prepared for some demanding sections, but the stunning surroundings make the effort worthwhile.
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Escape the beaten path and dive into serene gravel routes near Wetzikon
Embark on a refreshing 35-kilometer gravel adventure starting from Wetzikon. This route offers a tranquil escape from the bustling city, leading you into peaceful natural landscapes as you venture off the beaten path. Discover the hidden gem of Seegräben, a charming village surrounding a picturesque lake. Revel in the tranquility of the Reservoir Reben, created by a dam and serving as a perfect spot for contemplation and relaxation. The route takes you through Ottikon, a quaint village offering a glimpse into the traditional Swiss way of life. Enjoy the scenic beauty of Fehraltorf as you cycle along its enchanting gravel roads. Be captivated by the stunning Pfäffikersee, a sparkling lake framed by marvelous landscapes. Conclude your journey with a visit to the majestic Schloss Wetzikon, a medieval castle surrounded by beautiful gardens.
Zürich Gravel Route
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Venture on an idyllic gravel journey through beautiful landscapes surrounding Zürich
This route takes you on a picturesque cycling adventure through the scenic countryside surrounding Zürich. With a distance of 114 kilometers and an ascent of 1271 meters, it offers a challenging ride for avid cyclists. The route passes through charming towns and villages, offering an opportunity to explore the local culture and history. Enjoy the peaceful countryside and be rewarded with breathtaking views from the Aussichtsturm Altberg. Conquer the challenging climbs and feel the satisfaction of completing this epic gravel route.
Kyburg Adventure
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Discover the historic Schloss Kyburg and lively villages
Embark on a thrilling gravel adventure with this 56 km route that includes an ascent of 916 m. Delight in the enchanting countryside and visit top highlights such as Juhee, Fehraltorf, and Schloss Kyburg. Enjoy the peacefulness of Freudwil and Eschenberg, and take advantage of scenic spots to rest and take in your fantastic surroundings. The challenging terrain and breathtaking views make this route a memorable experience for adventure-seeking cyclists.
Cycling routes nearby:
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![Image of Hinwil](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/zurich/hinwil-5.webp)
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