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Wetzikon Loop


A road cycling route starting from Wetzikon / Ober-Wetzikon

A scenic ride through the Wetzikon region

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The Wetzikon Loop is a beautiful cycling route that takes you through the picturesque countryside near Wetzikon. With a total distance of 141 kilometers and an ascent of 2574 meters, this route is suitable for intermediate to advanced cyclists. Along the way, you'll encounter several highlights such as Grüningen, Lindenhof, and Ägerisee. The route also passes through Thalwil and Zurich, providing stunning views of the lake. Overall, the Wetzikon Loop offers a challenging yet rewarding cycling experience in the heart of Switzerland.

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141 km
2574 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Grüt Village center
Wetzikon / 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.
GrüningenVillage
Grüningen is a charming village known for its timber-framed houses and preserved medieval architecture.
LindenhofViewpoint
Lindenhof is a historic hill in Zurich that offers panoramic views of the city and surrounding area.
WollerauVillage
Wollerau is a small town nestled on the shores of Lake Zurich, known for its scenic beauty and waterfront promenade.
FrohbergHamlet
Frohberg is a popular viewpoint overlooking Lake Zurich and the Swiss Alps, offering breathtaking panoramic views.
ÄgeriseeLake
Ägerisee is a beautiful lake located in the Ägeri Valley, surrounded by lush forests and rolling hills.
UnterägeriVillage
Unterägeri is a charming lakeside town known for its tranquil atmosphere and scenic hiking trails.
ImmenseeVillage
Immensee is a village with a rich history and charming old town, located on the shores of Lake Zug.
HauptikonVillage
Hauptikon is a small village known for its traditional Swiss architecture and peaceful rural setting.
RothirschViewpoint
Rothirsch is a lovely hamlet surrounded by rolling hills and farmland, perfect for a rest stop and picnic.
ThalwilTown
Thalwil is a picturesque town located on the banks of Lake Zurich, offering beautiful views and a waterfront promenade.
BürkliplatzViewpoint
Bürkliplatz is a vibrant square in Zurich's city center, known for its fountains, cafes, and lively atmosphere.
ZurichCity
Zurich is the largest city in Switzerland, offering a mix of modern and historic attractions, including museums, galleries, and the iconic Bahnhofstrasse.
ForchVillage
Forch is a charming village located in the hills overlooking Zurich, known for its panoramic views and hiking trails.
TämbrigViewpoint
Tämbrig is a picturesque neighborhood in Wetzikon, known for its scenic beauty and charming streets.
Finish: Grüt Village center
Wetzikon / Ober-Wetzikon: Cycling paradise amidst Swiss landscapes.

Cycling routes nearby:

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Wetzikon

Scenic landscapes and enjoyable routes for road and gravel cycling.

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Wetzikon / Kempten

Challenging climbs and scenic routes await in Wetzikon.

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Grüt

Cycling paradise in scenic Switzerland.

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Pfäffikon

Stunning lakeside views and well-maintained roads in Pfäffikon, a paradise for road cyclists.

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Hittnau / Hittnau (Dorf)

Hittnau: Where Beauty Meets Cycling Adventure

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Hinwil

Cycling Mecca in Zürich

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Mönchaltorf

Experience the best of flat terrain and challenging climbs in Mönchaltorf, Switzerland.

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Uster

Nature lover's retreat with abundant cycling routes

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Bubikon

Unleash your cycling spirit amidst the breathtaking landscapes and well-crafted routes of Bubikon in Zürich, Switzerland.