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Zürich Tour


A road cycling route starting from Zuerich (Kreis 2) / Enge

Explore the stunning countryside around Zürich on this road cycling route

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This scenic 100 km route offers a great mix of challenging climbs and beautiful countryside. Begin your journey in Zürich, then cycle through Monte Diggelmann, Bassersdorf, and Heidenbüel before reaching the picturesque town of Schottikon. Continue your adventure through Guntershausen, Waltensberg, and Zimberg, and enjoy the breathtaking views along the way. Don't miss the charming towns of Hittnau, Juhee, and Bertschikon (Gossau ZH) before returning to Zürich via Forch and Karlsturm.

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100 km
1443 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Zürich City center
Zürich (Kreis 2) / Enge: Pedaling through urban and nature in Zürich's district of Enge
Zürich (Kreis 2) / Enge is a district located in the city of Zürich, Switzerland. This locality offers a mix of urban and suburban cycling routes suitable for road cyclists. Cyclists can ride along the Lake Zürich promenade, enjoy scenic views of the city, and explore the green areas of Enge Park. While Zürich (Kreis 2) / Enge does not have any famous cycling-related spots or well-known climbs, it provides a pleasant and convenient cycling experience for those looking to enjoy urban rides with natural scenery.
Monte DiggelmannViewpoint
Visit the historic Monte Diggelmann, a popular spot among cyclists with its stunning views
BassersdorfTown
Stop by Bassersdorf, a charming town with traditional Swiss architecture
HeidenbüelViewpoint
Discover Heidenbüel, known for its beautiful landscapes and vibrant cycling community
SchottikonVillage
Explore the peaceful town of Schottikon with its idyllic surroundings
GuntershausenVillage
Guntershausen is a must-visit for its historical significance and scenic routes
Waltensberg715 mPeak
Waltensberg offers cyclists a unique combination of challenging climbs and breathtaking views
Zimberg742 mPeak
Zimberg is known for its well-preserved historic buildings and picturesque landscapes
HittnauVillage
Visit Hittnau, a small village with beautiful countryside scenery
JuheeViewpoint
Enjoy the tranquility of Juhee, a hidden gem in the region
Bertschikon (Gossau ZH)Village
Bertschikon (Gossau ZH) offers cyclists a unique experience with its rich history and charming atmosphere
ForchVillage
Forch is a well-known spot among cyclists due to its challenging climbs and stunning views
KarlsturmViewpoint
Karlsturm is a scenic spot perfect for a quick stop to enjoy the panoramic views
Finish: Zürich City center
Zürich (Kreis 2) / Enge: Pedaling through urban and nature in Zürich's district of Enge

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Image of Zürich (Kreis 1)
Zürich (Kreis 1)

Breathtaking scenery and iconic climbs in Switzerland

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Zürich

Cycling paradise in Switzerland

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 2) / Wollishofen
Zürich (Kreis 2) / Wollishofen

Discovering the beauty of Lake Zurich and conquering the Pfannenstiel climb in Zürich, Switzerland.

Image of Zürich (Kreis 7) / Hottingen
Zürich (Kreis 7) / Hottingen

Discovering Zürich's affluent district and natural surroundings on two wheels

Image of Zürich (Kreis 7) / Hirslanden
Zürich (Kreis 7) / Hirslanden

Cycling through tranquility in Zürich's district of Hirslanden

Image of Zürich (Kreis 5)
Zürich (Kreis 5)

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

Image of Zürich (Kreis 7) / Fluntern
Zürich (Kreis 7) / Fluntern

Conquer the famous climb of Adlisberg and explore off-road adventures on scenic gravel routes in Zürich (Kreis 7) / Fluntern.

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

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