The Zurich Lake Ride
A road cycling route starting from Zuerich (Kreis 2) / Wollishofen
Discover the beauty of Lake Zürich and its surroundings on this scenic road route
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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.
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Start: Kilchberg Village centerZürich (Kreis 2) / Wollishofen: Discovering the beauty of Lake Zurich and conquering the Pfannenstiel climb in Zürich, Switzerland.
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.5 km
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BürkliplatzViewpointBürkliplatz is a bustling square located on the shore of Lake Zürich, offering stunning views of the lake and the city skyline.
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5 km
ZurichCityZurich is a vibrant city with a rich history, diverse culture, and stunning architecture.
23 km
23 km
UsterTownUster is a charming town with a picturesque old town and a beautiful lakeside promenade.
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35 km
HinwilVillageHinwil is located at the foot of the Pfannenstiel mountain range and offers beautiful views of the surrounding countryside.
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43 km
WaldVillageWald is a historic town with a charming old town center and scenic landscapes.
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66 km
LachenVillageLachen is a picturesque town on the southwestern shore of Lake Zürich, offering stunning lake views.
83 km
83 km
WädenswilTownWädenswil is known for its beautiful lakeside promenade, charming old town, and vibrant cultural scene.
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90 km
Villa SeeroseViewpointVilla Seerose is a stunning lakeside mansion with beautiful gardens and offers panoramic views of Lake Zürich.
98 km
98 km
Finish: Kilchberg Village centerZürich (Kreis 2) / Wollishofen: Discovering the beauty of Lake Zurich and conquering the Pfannenstiel climb in Zürich, Switzerland.