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Journey to the Fischenthal
A road cycling route starting from Wetzikon / Ober-Wetzikon
A scenic road ride to Fischenthal, the gateway to the Zurich Oberland
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Embark on a scenic road ride to Fischenthal, a charming village that serves as the gateway to the stunning Zurich Oberland. This route offers a perfect blend of scenic farmland, gently rolling hills, and peaceful countryside ambiance. Although the route includes some climbs, it is suitable for intermediate riders. Highlights along the way include the picturesque viewpoints of Chilchberg and Dürnten, as well as the panoramic vistas from the summit of Bachtelhörnli. With its mix of natural beauty and rural charm, this route provides a memorable cycling experience for all riders.
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Start: Grüt Village centerWetzikon / Ober-Wetzikon: Cycling paradise amidst Swiss landscapes.
Wetzikon / Ober-Wetzikon, located in the Zürich region of Switzerland, is a cyclist's haven. The town offers a variety of road and gravel cycling routes, allowing cyclists to explore the beautiful Swiss countryside. Additionally, Wetzikon / Ober-Wetzikon is home to well-known cycling locations such as the Pfannenstiel Mountain, which features challenging climbs and breathtaking views. Cyclists visiting this area will be thrilled with the diverse terrain and cycling-friendly atmosphere.2 km
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WetzikonTownWetzikon: Start your journey in Wetzikon, a vibrant town with a rich history and lively city center.
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10 km
Stoffel929 mPeakStoffel: Visit Stoffel, a viewpoint offering panoramic vistas of the surrounding farmland and rolling hills.
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20 km
FischenthalVillageFischenthal: Reach Fischenthal, a charming village known for its idyllic landscapes and treble family farms.
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26 km
Bachtelhörnli969 mPeakBachtelhörnli: Ascend to Bachtelhörnli, a mountain summit known for its breathtaking panoramic views of Lake Zurich, the Alps, and the nearby Oberland.
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32 km
ChilchbergViewpointChilchberg: Enjoy the views from Chilchberg, a hilltop offering sweeping vistas of the picturesque countryside.
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33 km
DürntenVillageDürnten: Ride through Dürnten, a small village with picturesque lanes and a peaceful ambiance.
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40 km
GrütVillageGrüt: Pass through Grüt, a scenic village known for its well-preserved historic buildings and stunning surrounding nature.
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Finish: Grüt Village centerWetzikon / Ober-Wetzikon: Cycling paradise amidst Swiss landscapes.
Cycling routes from Wetzikon / Ober-Wetzikon:
Loop through Wetzikon's countryside Challenging Hills of Zürich The Gravel Adventure: Wetzikon Loop The Great Gravel Expedition: Wetzikon Loop Gravel ride around Pfäffikersee The Road Cycling Challenge: Wetzikon Loop The Ultimate Gravel Experience: Wetzikon Loop Scenic Rolling Gravel Ride Journey to the Fischenthal Wetzikon Loop
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Wetzikon](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/zurich/wetzikon-5.webp)
![Image of Wetzikon / Kempten](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/zurich/wetzikon-kempten-5.webp)
![Image of Grüt](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/zurich/gruet-5.webp)
![Image of Pfäffikon](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/zurich/pfaffikon-4.webp)
![Image of Hittnau / Hittnau (Dorf)](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/zurich/hittnau-hittnau-dorf-1.webp)
![Image of Hinwil](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/zurich/hinwil-5.webp)
![Image of Mönchaltorf](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/zurich/monchaltorf-5.webp)
![Image of Uster](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/zurich/uster-2.webp)
![Image of Bubikon](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/zurich/bubikon-5.webp)