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


Cycling routes from Zuerich (Kreis 2) / Wollishofen

Zürich (Kreis 2) / Wollishofen, located in Zürich, Switzerland, provides fantastic cycling options for both road and gravel cyclists. The locality offers excellent infrastructure, with well-maintained roads and bike-friendly paths. Cyclists can enjoy exploring the scenic shores of Lake Zurich and venturing into picturesque landscapes. A notable cycling attraction nearby is the ascend up Pfannenstiel, a challenging but rewarding climb with breathtaking views over the surrounding region. With its cycling-friendly environment and stunning natural surroundings, Zürich (Kreis 2) / Wollishofen is an excellent destination for cyclists.

Escape the bustling city on this scenic gravel route around Lake Zurich.

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46 km
243 m
Chill

This 46-kilometer gravel route takes you on a scenic escape from the bustling city of Zurich. With a total ascent of 243 meters, the route offers a leisurely ride suitable for all levels of cyclists. You'll pass through charming towns such as Thalwil and Oberrieden, offering picturesque landscapes and a serene atmosphere. Highlights include Villa Seerose, a beautiful lakeside villa perfect for a refreshing stop, and Pavillon Schloss, a charming pavilion set amidst a stunning castle. As you approach Wollerau, you'll be greeted by the scenic beauty of Lake Zurich before heading back to Zurich. Overall, this route provides a relaxing and enjoyable gravel ride that showcases the natural beauty of Lake Zurich and its surrounding areas.


Discover the beauty of Lake Zürich and its surroundings on this scenic road route

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98 km
880 m
Chill

The Zurich Lake Ride is a scenic road route that takes you on a journey around the breathtaking Lake Zürich. With a total distance of 98 km and an ascent of 880 meters, this ride offers a mix of challenging climbs and leisurely flat sections. Starting in Zürich-Wollishofen, you'll pass through attractions such as Bürkliplatz, Hinwil, Uster, Wald, Lachen, Wädenswil, Villa Seerose, and Lindenhof. Enjoy the stunning views of Lake Zürich and the picturesque towns and villages along the way. Don't miss the opportunity to explore the vibrant city of Zürich and soak in the atmosphere of the charming lakeside towns.


Embark on this challenging road ride to the scenic Albis Pass.

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64 km
1175 m
Tough

With a distance of 64 kilometers and a total ascent of 1175 meters, the Albis Challenge is a demanding road ride ideal for experienced cyclists. The route will take you to Adliswil, where you can enjoy panoramic views of Zurich, before tackling the Albis Pass. The ascent to the pass is steep and challenging, offering a memorable climb. Along the way, you'll also pass through picturesque villages such as Kappel am Albis and Maschwanden, providing scenic beauty and a taste of Swiss countryside. The route ends with a descent into Bonstetten, where you can admire the delightful landscapes before heading back to Zurich.


Gorgeous lakes, breathtaking views, and challenging climbs on this road cycling route in Zurich.

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124 km
3020 m
Tough

This round-trip cycling route takes you from Zurich to Chaiserstock and back, covering a distance of 124 km with a total ascent of 3020 meters. As you pedal through picturesque landscapes, you'll encounter stunning highlights along the way. With a difficulty rating of 4 out of 5, this route is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists who are up for a challenge. The epicness of this route is rated as 4 out of 5, making it a truly memorable experience.


Embark on a thrilling gravel ride through scenic countryside and charming villages

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57 km
1146 m
Tough

The Gravel Adventure is an exciting route that combines adrenaline-fueled off-road cycling with scenic views of the Swiss countryside. With a total distance of 57 km and an ascent of 1146 meters, this gravel ride offers a thrilling challenge for adventurous cyclists. Starting in Zürich-Wollishofen, you'll explore stunning highlights such as Rothirsch, Mettmenstetten, Aristau, Oberwil, Whiskypass, and Wiedikon. Enjoy the thrill of off-road cycling and soak in the beauty of the rural landscapes and charming villages along the way. Don't miss the opportunity to spot red deer in their natural habitat at Rothirsch and discover the idyllic village of Oberwil with its peaceful atmosphere and stunning views.


Conquer the legendary Albis Pass and enjoy scenic views along the way

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77 km
1027 m
Tough

The Albis Pass Ride is a challenging road route that takes you to the famous Albis Pass. With a total distance of 77 km and an ascent of 1027 meters, this ride offers a thrilling challenge for experienced cyclists. Starting in Zürich-Wollishofen, you'll climb up to the picturesque Albis Pass, where you'll be rewarded with breathtaking views of Lake Zürich and the Swiss Alps. Along the way, don't miss the opportunity to stop by attractions such as Adliswil, Rothirsch, Aeugsterberg, Affoltern am Albis, Bremgarten, Wettingen, Sulperg, Hasleren, Unterengstringen, Kirche Enge, and Wollishofen. Admire the stunning scenery and feel the rush of conquering the legendary Albis Pass!


Conquer the challenging terrain of the Zurich hills on this epic gravel loop.

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74 km
1629 m
Savage

This 74-kilometer gravel loop takes you through the challenging terrain of the Zurich hills. With an ascent of 1629 meters, the route is suitable for experienced cyclists seeking a demanding ride. The route includes highlights such as Rothirsch, a tranquil village surrounded by stunning alpine landscapes, and Langnau, a charming hamlet with breathtaking views. You'll also cross the Reuss River and pass through Sins, two attractive destinations offering scenic beauty and a refreshing atmosphere. As you approach Wettswil, you'll be rewarded with panoramic views of the Swiss countryside before descending to Zurich. Overall, this ride offers a mix of challenging ascents, scenic landscapes, and quaint villages, making it a memorable experience for gravel enthusiasts.


Conquer challenging hills and enjoy magnificent views on this epic road route

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138 km
1856 m
Tough

The Swiss Hill Challenge is an epic road route that takes you on a journey to conquer challenging hills and enjoy magnificent views. With a total distance of 138 km and an ascent of 1856 meters, this ride offers a thrilling challenge for experienced cyclists. Starting in Zürich-Wollishofen, you'll pass through highlights such as Adlisberg, Dübendorf, Eschenberg, Wiesendangen, Wil, Altstadthügel, Mühlrüti, Chatzenböl, Wald, Lindenhof, Horgen, and Villa Seerose. Marvel at the stunning vistas of Lake Zürich, the Swiss Alps, and picturesque landscapes along the way. Don't miss the opportunity to visit the famous Adlisberg viewpoint and take in the panoramic views of Zürich.


Embark on a gravel adventure through the scenic landscapes of Affoltern am Albis.

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40 km
1134 m
Tough

This 40-kilometer gravel route takes you through the picturesque landscapes of Affoltern am Albis. With an ascent of 1134 meters, the route offers a moderate challenge suitable for intermediate cyclists. Affoltern am Albis is known for its rolling hills, charming villages, and stunning natural beauty. Along the way, you'll pass through Wettswil, a delightful village with traditional Swiss architecture, and Fallätsche Buch, a beautiful forested area. The route ends in Wollishofen, where you can enjoy the scenic views of Lake Zurich and relax by the tranquil shores before heading back to Zurich.


A picturesque ride around Lake Zurich

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106 km
1584 m
Tough

The Lake Zurich Loop is a beautiful cycling route that takes you on a scenic journey around Lake Zurich. With a distance of 106 kilometers and an ascent of 1584 meters, this route offers a challenging but rewarding experience for cyclists of all levels. Starting near Zürich (Kreis 2) / Wollishofen, you will pass through charming towns and villages such as Horgen, Wädenswil, Arth, and Sins.


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