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Scenic Gravel Ride through the Suburbs of Zurich


A gravel cycling route starting from Zuerich (Kreis 4) / Aussersihl

Enjoy a peaceful gravel ride through the charming suburbs surrounding Zurich.

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Embark on a serene and picturesque gravel ride through the beautiful suburbs surrounding Zurich. With an ascent of 344 meters spread over 37 kilometers, this route offers a moderate challenge suitable for cyclists of various skill levels. Highlights along the way include Höngg, a vibrant suburb showcasing the traditional architecture of the region. Niederhasli offers a peaceful atmosphere surrounded by lush green landscapes, while Glattbrugg presents a mix of urban and nature vibes. Monte Diggelmann provides scenic views and a touch of wilderness. Overall, this route allows you to explore the charming suburbs around Zurich and immerse yourself in tranquil natural surroundings.

gravel
37 km
344 m
Chill
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Zürich City center
Zürich (Kreis 4) / Aussersihl: Exploring urban and rural landscapes of Zürich's district of Kreis 4
Zürich (Kreis 4) / Aussersihl is a district located in the city of Zürich, Switzerland. Similar to Zürich (Kreis 5), this locality offers a mix of urban and industrial areas that are not ideal for traditional road cycling. However, gravel cyclists can find interesting routes in the nearby countryside, including the Langenberg climb. Zürich (Kreis 4) / Aussersihl itself does not have any famous cycling-related spots, but it provides easy access to the Uetliberg, which is a popular climb among local cyclists. With its mix of urban and rural landscapes, Zürich (Kreis 4) / Aussersihl is more suitable for gravel cyclists seeking versatile terrain.
HönggSub-urb
Hönggerberg541 mPeak
Discover the picturesque suburb of Hönggerberg with its traditional architecture.
NiederhasliVillage
Experience the peaceful and serene atmosphere of Niederhasli.
GlattbruggTown
Explore the unique blend of urban and natural vibes in Glattbrugg.
Monte DiggelmannViewpoint
Finish: Zürich City center
Zürich (Kreis 4) / Aussersihl: Exploring urban and rural landscapes of Zürich's district of Kreis 4

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