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The Albis Pass Ride


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

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

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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!

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77 km
1027 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Kilchberg Village center
Zürich (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.
AdliswilTown
Adliswil is a charming town located at the foot of the Albis Pass, offering beautiful mountain views and a tranquil natural setting.
RothirschViewpoint
Rothirsch is a perfect spot to recharge and enjoy beautiful panoramic views of the Zürich countryside.
Aeugsterberg829 mPeak
Aeugsterberg is a scenic hill with impressive views of the surrounding countryside and the Albis Pass.
Affoltern am AlbisTown
Affoltern am Albis is a picturesque village with well-preserved historical buildings and idyllic landscapes.
BremgartenTown
Bremgarten is a charming medieval town with a historic center known for its beautiful timber-framed buildings and the romantic Reuss River.
WettingenTown
Wettingen is home to the famous Cistercian Abbey, a stunning architectural masterpiece.
Sulperg514 mPeak Viewpoint
Sulperg is a quiet village surrounded by lush greenery and offers a peaceful atmosphere for a break.
Hasleren583 mPeak
Hasleren is a small rural village surrounded by beautiful fields, offering a serene escape from the city.
UnterengstringenVillage
Unterengstringen is a peaceful suburb with a charming old town, located close to the vibrant city of Zürich.
Kirche EngeViewpoint
Kirche Enge is a historic church located in the Enge district of Zürich, offering a peaceful and beautiful setting.
WollishofenSub-urb
Wollishofen is a vibrant district of Zürich with a picturesque lakeside promenade and stunning views of Lake Zürich.
Finish: Kilchberg Village center
Zürich (Kreis 2) / Wollishofen: Discovering the beauty of Lake Zurich and conquering the Pfannenstiel climb in Zürich, Switzerland.

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