Winterthur Hills Challenge
A road cycling route starting from Winterthur
Conquer the demanding hills around Winterthur for a rewarding cycling experience.
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Embark on this challenging road route that stretches over 85 km and features an ascent of 1207 meters. Suitable for experienced cyclists, this route offers breathtaking views and a chance to experience the exhilaration of conquering Winterthur's hills.
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85 km
1207 m
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Start: Ohringen Village centerWinterthur: 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. 2 km
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HettlingenVillagePass through Hettlingen and admire the beautiful scenery of this peaceful countryside location.
15 km
15 km
TrullikonVillageDiscover Trullikon and cycle through its picturesque vineyards and charming rural landscapes.
26 km
26 km
Buck482 mPeakChallenge yourself with the climb to Buck, a hill known for its scenic beauty and challenging ascent.
37 km
37 km
Rosenegg549 mPeak ViewpointTake a break at Rosenegg and enjoy the idyllic surroundings of this countryside village.
49 km
49 km
SchienenVillageCycle through Schienen and marvel at its well-preserved historical buildings and charming streets.
66 km
66 km
SchalmenbuckViewpointExperience the adrenaline rush of conquering Schalmenbuck, a legendary climb known for its stunning views and challenging ascent.
66 km
66 km
Weiningen TGVillagePass through Weiningen TG and enjoy the tranquil atmosphere of this Swiss countryside spot.
73 km
73 km
IslikonVillageExplore Islikon and its lovely surroundings, including picturesque landscapes and traditional Swiss architecture.
82 km
82 km
SeuzachVillageVisit Seuzach and take a moment to relax by its beautiful lake after completing this demanding route.
85 km
85 km
Finish: Ohringen Village centerWinterthur: Vibrant city and gateway to scenic cycling routes
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