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Countryside Escape
A road cycling route starting from Zollikon
Escape to the serene Swiss countryside with this picturesque cycling route near Zollikon.
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With 1526 meters of ascent over 106 kilometers, this road cycling route takes you through the picturesque Swiss countryside, offering peaceful lakeside views and charming villages. From the mesmerizing beauty of Baldeggersee to the historical landmarks in Zurich, each highlight along the way showcases Switzerland's natural and cultural treasures.
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106 km
1526 m
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Start: Zollikon City centerZollikon: Cycling paradise with well-maintained roads and famous mountain climbs.
Zollikon, located in Zürich, Switzerland, is a fantastic cycling locality. The region offers excellent cycling infrastructure, scenic routes, and picturesque landscapes. Zollikon is known for its well-maintained roads and extensive network of cycling paths, making it a cyclist's paradise. Nearby, cyclists can also find the famous Uetliberg mountain, which offers challenging climbs and rewarding views. With its cycling-friendly amenities, stunning scenery, and renowned cycling spots, Zollikon is a must-visit destination for cyclists and tourists alike.14 km
14 km
RothirschViewpointRothirsch is a stunning hill, offering sweeping views of the surrounding countryside and a challenging climb for cyclists seeking a thrilling adventure.
14 km
14 km
LangnauVillageLangnau is a charming village with traditional Swiss architecture and quaint cafes, allowing cyclists to immerse themselves in the local culture.
36 km
36 km
SinsVillageSins is a vibrant town renowned for its stunning mountain vistas and a range of recreational activities, providing a delightful break during your ride.
51 km
51 km
BaldeggerseeLakeBaldeggersee is a tranquil lake surrounded by lush forests and gentle rolling hills, serving as a picturesque spot to rest and marvel at the natural beauty of Switzerland.
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59 km
Aesch LUVillageAesch LU is a charming town with well-preserved historical buildings and a vibrant local culture, offering a fascinating stop along your cycling journey.
79 km
79 km
BremgartenTownBremgarten is a medieval town with stunning architecture and an enchanting old-world atmosphere, leaving visitors with a sense of awe and wonder.
101 km
101 km
ZurichCityZurich, Switzerland's largest city, showcases a blend of modernity and rich history, offering a wide array of cultural attractions and scenic beauty.
101 km
101 km
LindenhofViewpointLindenhof is a peaceful park offering panoramic views of Zurich's iconic landmarks, providing a serene haven for cyclists to relax and soak in the city's charm.
106 km
106 km
Finish: Zollikon City centerZollikon: Cycling paradise with well-maintained roads and famous mountain climbs.
Cycling routes from Zollikon:
Countryside Escape Gravel Paradise Zumikon Circular Road Route Challenge the Hills Gravel Adventure Mönchaltorf and Feusisberg Scenic Road Route Gravel Expedition Ride to Windisch through Gebenstorfer Horn Zollikon - Altstadt - Riesbach Zollikon - Zürichberg - Riesbach Zumikon - Pfannenstiel - Türli - Meilen - Lake Zurich - Küsnacht
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Zollikerberg](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/zurich/zollikerberg-5.webp)
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![Image of Küsnacht / Itschnach](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/zurich/kuesnacht-itschnach-5.webp)
![Image of Zürich (Kreis 7) / Hirslanden](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/zurich/zuerich-kreis-7-hirslanden-5.webp)
![Image of Küsnacht](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/zurich/kuesnacht-3.webp)
![Image of Kilchberg](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/zurich/kilchberg-4.webp)
![Image of Zürich (Kreis 2) / Wollishofen](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/zurich/zuerich-kreis-2-wollishofen-5.webp)
![Image of Zürich (Kreis 7) / Hottingen](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/zurich/zuerich-kreis-7-hottingen-5.webp)
![Image of Zürich](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/zurich/zurich-4.webp)