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Islikon Exploration


A gravel cycling route starting from Winterthur

Embark on an adventure through the scenic landscapes surrounding Islikon.

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Discover the beauty of the Islikon area with this 70 km gravel route. With an ascent of 698 meters, this intermediate difficulty route offers a variety of picturesque landscapes and charming Swiss villages along the way.

gravel
70 km
698 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Reutlingen (Winterthur) Village center
Winterthur: Vibrant city and gateway to scenic cycling routes
Winterthur, located in Zürich, Switzerland, is a bustling city with a vibrant cycling community. The locality offers a mix of urban cycling routes and nearby natural attractions suitable for road and gravel cyclists. Cyclists can explore the city's bike-friendly streets and paths, as well as venture into the nearby scenic countryside. Winterthur is known for its proximity to the famous Flurlingen climb, which challenges cyclists with its steep ascent and rewards them with panoramic views of the region. Additionally, the locality hosts various cycling events and has numerous bike rental options, catering to both locals and visitors. With its lively cycling culture and diverse terrain, Winterthur is a must-visit destination for cyclists seeking an urban and natural cycling experience.
IslikonVillage
Located in the heart of the route, Islikon offers a multitude of cycling paths and scenic views over the Swiss countryside.
BleicheViewpoint
Pass through Bleiche and enjoy the tranquility of its riverbanks, a perfect spot for a break and refreshing drinks.
BronschhofenVillage
Cycle through Bronschhofen and discover its charming Swiss village atmosphere, with traditional wooden houses and peaceful surroundings.
Burgstall684 mPeak
Make a stop at Burgstall and explore its historical sights, including the medieval castle ruins.
Haus zum letzte WielandAttraction
Be amazed by the iconic Haus zum letzten Wieland, a distinctive historical building located in the village of Jubla Turm Sirnach.
Jubla Turm SirnachViewpoint
Journey through the idyllic landscapes of Jubla Turm Sirnach, offering stunning views and peaceful riding conditions.
SchottikonVillage
Pass through Schottikon and admire the picturesque nature surrounding this small Swiss village.
HeidenbüelViewpoint
Reach the summit of Heidenbüel and relish in the breathtaking vistas of the rolling Swiss countryside.
Finish: Reutlingen (Winterthur) Village center
Winterthur: Vibrant city and gateway to scenic cycling routes

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Veltheim (Kreis 5)

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Neftenbach / Dorf Neftenbach

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