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Cycling Paradise in Zürich, Switzerland


Cycling routes from Zuerich (Kreis 10) / Hoengg

Zürich (Kreis 10) / Höngg, located in the Zürich region of Switzerland, is an ideal locality for road and gravel cyclists seeking diverse cycling routes and urban exploration. The area offers numerous paths and lanes for cyclists, allowing them to discover both the historic city center and the enchanting natural landscapes nearby. Cyclists can enjoy riding alongside Lake Zürich, through green parks, and over iconic bridges such as the Lettenviadukt. The locality is also near Schaffhausen and its famous Rhine Falls, offering a thrilling cycling destination in the vicinity. With its bike-friendly infrastructure, Zürich is a haven for cyclists of all levels.

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Gravel Hills

An off-road adventure through picturesque hills and charming villages

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89 km
1001 m
Tough

Embark on a scenic gravel ride starting near Zürich (Kreis 10) / Höngg, exploring beautiful landscapes and charming villages. This route combines stunning natural beauty with a touch of local history and culture. Prepare to be amazed by diverse terrain, ranging from rolling hills to forested paths. Along the way, you'll pass through several highlights that offer unique insights into the region's heritage and natural treasures. Whether you're an experienced gravel rider or a curious cyclist wanting to explore off the beaten path, this route will surely leave a lasting impression.


Discover the beauty of Zürich's surroundings in a short yet stunning cycling tour.

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64 km
871 m
Chill

Perfect for a quick adventure or a leisurely ride, this 64-kilometer round-trip route offers scenic views and a relaxing cycling experience. With a manageable ascent of 871 meters, it is suitable for amateur cyclists looking for a picturesque journey. The highlights along the route include Pergola mit Windspiel, Entlisberg, Aussichtsturm Hochwacht Albis, Hauptikon, Jonen, and Oberengstringen. These highlights add interesting elements to the tour and offer moments of tranquility and natural beauty.


Experience beautiful countryside on this road ride from Zürich to Unterlunkhofen

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64 km
879 m
Tough

This road ride takes you through the beautiful countryside from Zürich to Unterlunkhofen. Expect some challenging climbs and rewarding descents along the way, suitable for experienced riders. Highlights include Kirche Enge, Wollishofen, Mettmenstetten, and Oberengstringen. Overall, this ride offers a perfect balance of scenic landscapes and exciting cycling routes.


Conquer challenging hills while discovering the charm of quaint Swiss villages along the way.

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76 km
905 m
Tough

With a distance of 76 kilometers and an ascent of 905 meters, this route provides a thrilling cycling experience for well-trained amateurs seeking a challenge. Highlights of this journey include Birmensdorf, Nesselnbach, Eiteberg, Iberig, Niederweningen, Regensdorf, and Hönggerberg. These highlights offer a mix of natural beauty and cultural attractions, making your ride enjoyable and diverse.


Embark on a challenging route filled with hidden gems and magnificent vistas.

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138 km
2068 m
Tough

Experience the thrill of cycling through varied terrain and conquering steep ascents with this 138-kilometer route with a total ascent of 2068 meters. Ideal for well-trained amateurs seeking a challenge, this route offers a range of highlights, including Oberengstringen, Aristau, Schwarzenbach, Uffikon, Bottenwil, Sattel, Schafisheim, Schlossberg, Büblikon, Chrüzliberg, Dänikon, and Hönggerberg. Each highlight adds its own unique touch to the journey, making it an unforgettable adventure for cyclists.


Experience an exhilarating road ride with stunning vistas and cultural landmarks

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87 km
1234 m
Tough

Discover the beauty of southwestern Switzerland on this scenic road cycling route starting near Zürich (Kreis 10) / Höngg. Immerse yourself in picturesque landscapes, encounter postcard-worthy viewpoints, and pass through charming towns. This challenging yet rewarding route offers a compelling mix of natural and cultural highlights, guaranteeing an unforgettable cycling experience. Regardless of your level of fitness or familiarity with the area, this route promises both physical exertion and visual delight.


Embark on an epic road adventure from Zürich to Geltwil

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98 km
1386 m
Savage

Gear up for an epic road adventure from Zürich to Geltwil. This challenging route will test even the most experienced riders, with a total ascent of 1386m over 98km. Highlights include a Pergola with Windspiel, Rothirsch wildlife park, Hausen am Albis, Inwil, and Oberengstringen. This legendary ride is not for the faint of heart, but the stunning landscapes and rewarding climbs make it an unforgettable experience.


Explore the historical ruins of Schönenwerd on this gravel ride

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34 km
498 m
Chill

This gravel ride takes you from Altstetten to Ruine Schönenwerd, an ancient castle ruin with a rich history. The route offers mostly flat terrain with a few moderate climbs, making it suitable for riders of all levels. Along the way, you'll pass through Arni and enjoy scenic views of the surrounding countryside. This ride is a great opportunity to immerse yourself in Switzerland's history while enjoying a beautiful cycling route.


Ride through scenic countryside from Zürich to Berikon

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63 km
1183 m
Tough

This gravel ride will take you through picturesque landscapes from Zürich to Berikon. The route offers a mix of flat sections and challenging climbs, making it suitable for experienced riders. You'll pass through Höngg, Fallätsche Buch, Maschwanden, Rottenschwil, and Honeret, among other highlights. Overall, this ride provides a great opportunity to enjoy the natural beauty of the region while testing your cycling skills.


Embark on a gravel adventure through the scenic rural landscapes around Zürich.

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65 km
619 m
Tough

This gravel route covers 65 kilometers with a manageable ascent of 619 meters, making it suitable for cyclists with moderate off-road experience. The highlights along the way include Ruine Schönenwerd, Stadtturm, Martinsberg, Iberig, Lengnau AG, Oberweningen, Regensdorf, and Hönggerberg. These highlights offer unique cultural and historical experiences, as well as stunning views of the countryside.


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Image of Zürich (Kreis 9) / Altstetten
Zürich (Kreis 9) / Altstetten

Cycling paradise in Zürich

Image of Zürich (Kreis 11) / Affoltern
Zürich (Kreis 11) / Affoltern

Enjoy the well-paved roads and take on the challenge of the nearby Zürichberg climb.

Image of Zürich (Kreis 10) / Wipkingen
Zürich (Kreis 10) / Wipkingen

Ride through the urban beauty and surrounding countryside with access to the famous climb of Uetliberg.

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Oberengstringen

Well-Connected Paths and Legendary Climbs

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Zürich (Kreis 5)

Exploring the industrial and natural landscapes of Zürich's district of Kreis 5 on gravel

Image of Zürich (Kreis 6) / Unterstrass
Zürich (Kreis 6) / Unterstrass

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Image of Zürich (Kreis 9) / Albisrieden
Zürich (Kreis 9) / Albisrieden

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Image of Zürich (Kreis 4) / Aussersihl
Zürich (Kreis 4) / Aussersihl

Exploring urban and rural landscapes of Zürich's district of Kreis 4

Image of Zürich (Kreis 11) / Oerlikon
Zürich (Kreis 11) / Oerlikon

Discover a variety of road and gravel routes and explore notable climbs such as Grimespass and Regensberg.

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