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The Ultimate Swiss Countryside Adventure


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

Embark on an epic cycling adventure that will take you through the stunning Swiss countryside along picturesque routes and legendary climbs.

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Get ready for the ultimate Swiss cycling experience with this challenging road route. Starting from the picturesque Lindenhof in Zürich, the heart of the old city, this ride leads you on a magnificent tour through beautiful countryside. Enjoy the rolling hills of Lufingen and Ebersberg, soak in the breathtaking views at the Marthalen overlook, and discover the medieval charm of Rheinklingen. Enjoy the exhilarating ride along Klingenstrasse and relish the stunning vistas at Luegi, Lanzenneunforn, and Stählibuckturm. The ride takes you through beautiful villages like Matzingen and Maur before reaching the final highlight at Loorenkopf Turm. Prepare to be in awe of Swiss landscapes like never before!

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142 km
1799 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.
LindenhofViewpoint
Lindenhof, situated in the heart of Zürich, impresses with its historical significance and magnificent views over the city and Limmat River.
LufingenVillage
Lufingen boasts scenic rural views and a quaint atmosphere that allows you to immerse yourself in the tranquil Swiss countryside.
Ebersberg498 mPeak
Ebersburg offers a challenging climb and rewarded panoramic views of the surrounding valleys and verdant landscapes.
MarthalenVillage
Marthalen is an ideal spot for a break, featuring a charming village atmosphere and breathtaking panoramic views of the countryside.
RheinklingenVillage
Rheinklingen showcases medieval architecture and is nestled amidst picturesque vineyards, adding a touch of historical charm to the route.
KlingenstrasseViewpoint
Klingenstrasse invites adventurous cyclists on a winding route with sweeping vistas over the countryside and distant Swiss Alps.
LuegiViewpoint
Luegi is a viewpoint that offers stunning panoramic views ranging from rolling hills to majestic mountain peaks.
LanzenneunfornVillage
Lanzenneunforn, with its rustic beauty and serene surroundings, offers a charming glimpse into laid-back rural life and tranquil cycling routes.
StählibuckturmViewpoint
Stählibuckturm rewards cyclists with panoramic views over picturesque landscapes and is an ideal place to take a break and absorb the beauty of the surroundings.
MatzingenVillage
Matzingen is a charming Swiss village surrounded by expansive fields and is ideal for immersing yourself in the serenity of the countryside.
WilaVillage
Wila features stunning landscapes, scenic trails, and unveils impressive panoramic views as you cycle through pristine nature.
Zimberg742 mPeak
Zimberg offers captivating views that stretch far beyond the rolling hills, making it a unique highlight along the route.
MaurVillage
Maur is a delightful village with historic charm and offers picturesque landscapes, making it a highlight for cyclists.
Loorenkopf TurmViewpoint
Loorenkopf Turm is a nature reserve viewpoint that offers breathtaking panoramic views of forested hillsides, vast meadows, and distant mountain ranges.
Finish: Zürich City center
Zürich (Kreis 2) / Enge: Pedaling through urban and nature in Zürich's district of Enge

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