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Lake Zurich Loop


A road cycling route starting from Wolfhausen

Enjoy a leisurely ride along Lake Zurich and explore historic towns.

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This scenic 50 km route offers a leisurely ride along the shores of Lake Zurich. With an ascent of 445 meters, it provides a moderately challenging experience suitable for amateur cyclists. The route takes you past highlights such as Schloss Grynau, Lachen, and Rüssel, offering glimpses of history and stunning lake views. Starting from Wolfhausen, this pleasant ride invites cyclists to enjoy the beauty of Lake Zurich and discover the charm of the surrounding towns.

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50 km
445 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Wolfhausen Village center
Wolfhausen: Explore the cycling paradise of Wolfhausen in Zürich.
Wolfhausen is a locality located in the Zürich region of Switzerland. From a cyclist's perspective, Wolfhausen offers scenic routes and well-maintained roads perfect for cycling. The countryside surrounding Wolfhausen provides a peaceful and serene environment for cyclists to enjoy. With an extensive network of cycling paths, Wolfhausen offers opportunities for both leisurely rides and more challenging routes. Additionally, there are famous cycling spots nearby, such as the Uetliberg, which is a well-known climb among cyclists. Overall, Wolfhausen is a cyclist-friendly locality with beautiful landscapes and plenty of cycling attractions.
WolfhausenVillage
Begin your journey in the picturesque town of Wolfhausen.
Schloss GrynauCastle
Explore the beautiful Schloss Grynau and learn about its fascinating history.
UssbüelHamlet
Make a stop at Ussbüel to admire its breathtaking views of Lake Zurich and the surrounding mountains.
LachenVillage
Visit the vibrant town of Lachen and soak in its lively atmosphere and scenic lakeside location.
Lake ZurichLake
Marvel at the beauty of Lake Zurich as you pedal along its shores.
oberer RüsselViewpoint
Pass through the charming oberer Rüssel and appreciate its idyllic setting near the lake.
RüeggshusenHamlet
Cycle through Rüeggshusen and enjoy its quaint village ambiance surrounded by picturesque landscapes.
Finish: Wolfhausen Village center
Wolfhausen: Explore the cycling paradise of Wolfhausen in Zürich.

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