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Gravel Adventure near Zürich


A gravel cycling route starting from Zuerich (Kreis 6) / Oberstrass

Embark on a thrilling gravel cycling adventure near Zürich.

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Experience the thrill of off-road cycling on this gravel route near Zürich. With a total distance of 28 kilometers and a moderate ascent of 168 meters, this route is suitable for gravel enthusiasts looking for a shorter but exciting ride. Highlights along the way include the iconic Quaibrücke, a historic bridge offering stunning views of Zürich, and Oberrieden, a charming village with its traditional Swiss charm. The difficulty level for this route is 2 out of 5, making it accessible for most intermediate cyclists. The epicness of this route is 3 out of 5, with scenic spots and cultural landmarks scattered throughout. The Quaibrücke and Zürich itself, with its vibrant atmosphere, are the highest-scoring highlights.

gravel
28 km
168 m
Chill
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Zürich City center
Zürich (Kreis 6) / Oberstrass: Cycling adventures in Zürich's district of Oberstrass with a city touch
Zürich (Kreis 6) / Oberstrass is a district located in the city of Zürich, Switzerland. Similar to adjacent Kreis 6 district Unterstrass, this locality offers a mix of urban and suburban cycling routes suitable for road cyclists. Cyclists can ride along the Limmat River, enjoying scenic views of the city and surrounding areas. Nearby, there are several well-known climbs, including the famous Uetliberg ascent. Zürich (Kreis 6) / Oberstrass provides a convenient starting point for exploring Zürich's cycling routes and experiencing the vibrant city atmosphere.
QuaibrückeViewpoint
Cross the iconic Quaibrücke, a historic bridge that connects downtown Zürich to the lake promenade.
OberriedenVillage
Visit Oberrieden, a charming village with beautiful traditional Swiss architecture and stunning lake views.
KarlsturmViewpoint
Marvel at the scenic beauty of Karlsturm, a historic tower located along the route.
ZurichCity
Explore the vibrant city of Zürich and immerse yourself in its lively atmosphere.
Finish: Zürich City center
Zürich (Kreis 6) / Oberstrass: Cycling adventures in Zürich's district of Oberstrass with a city touch

Cycling routes nearby:

Image of Zürich (Kreis 6) / Unterstrass
Zürich (Kreis 6) / Unterstrass

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Image of Zürich (Kreis 7) / Fluntern
Zürich (Kreis 7) / Fluntern

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Image of Zürich (Kreis 10) / Wipkingen
Zürich (Kreis 10) / Wipkingen

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Image of Zürich (Kreis 1)
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Zürich (Kreis 7) / Hottingen

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