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Cycling Through Picturesque Landscapes


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

Take a journey through scenic landscapes and charming villages

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This road cycling route takes you through picturesque landscapes, charming villages, and captivating natural beauty. The 96 km route starts in Zurich and passes through Monte Diggelmann, Lufingen, Multberg, Henggart, Sangibuck, Erzenholz, Sessel, Weisslingen, Schwerzenbach, and eventually back to Zurich. Along the way, you'll encounter various highlights that showcase the diversity and beauty of this region.

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96 km
1169 m
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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.
Monte DiggelmannViewpoint
Monte Diggelmann is a small hill located near Zurich. While not the most challenging climb, it offers pleasant views of the surrounding countryside.
LufingenVillage
Lufingen is a charming village with traditional Swiss houses and well-preserved historic buildings. Take a moment to explore the village and soak in its rustic charm during your ride.
Multberg550 mCastle
Multberg is a small hill located between Zurich and Winterthur. Enjoy the peacefulness of the surrounding nature and take a break at the top to enjoy the panoramic views.
HenggartVillage
Henggart is a picturesque village with traditional Swiss architecture and a beautiful church. Explore the village and admire the well-preserved buildings and charming atmosphere.
Sangibuck465 mPeak
Sangibuck is a tranquil area surrounded by lush forests and rolling hills. Cycle through this serene landscape and immerse yourself in the peaceful ambiance of the region.
ErzenholzHamlet
Erzenholz is a small hamlet nestled in the Swiss countryside. Admire the traditional farmhouses and enjoy the peacefulness of this secluded spot before continuing your journey.
SesselViewpoint
Sessel is a picturesque village with a unique mix of urban and rural landscapes. Explore its narrow streets and discover hidden gems along the way, such as traditional Swiss fountains and charming gardens.
WeisslingenVillage
Weisslingen is known for its well-preserved medieval old town. Take a detour here and explore the narrow streets, visit the old castle, and experience the historical ambiance of this charming village.
SchwerzenbachVillage
Schwerzenbach is a peaceful village surrounded by idyllic farmland and green meadows. Slow down and enjoy the tranquil atmosphere before heading back to bustling Zurich.
LindenhofViewpoint
Lindenhof, located in the heart of Zurich, is a historic park offering panoramic views of the city's skyline, the Limmat River, and the surrounding mountains. Take a moment to relax and admire the beauty of this iconic spot.
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

Cycling adventures in Zürich's district of Unterstrass with a city touch

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

Conquer the famous climb of Adlisberg and explore off-road adventures on scenic gravel routes in Zürich (Kreis 7) / Fluntern.

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

Ride through the urban beauty and surrounding countryside with access to the famous climb of Uetliberg.

Image of Zürich (Kreis 1)
Zürich (Kreis 1)

Breathtaking scenery and iconic climbs in Switzerland

Image of Zürich (Kreis 5)
Zürich (Kreis 5)

Exploring the industrial and natural landscapes of Zürich's district of Kreis 5 on gravel

Image of Zürich (Kreis 11) / Oerlikon
Zürich (Kreis 11) / Oerlikon

Discover a variety of road and gravel routes and explore notable climbs such as Grimespass and Regensberg.

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

Discovering Zürich's affluent district and natural surroundings on two wheels

Image of Zürich
Zürich

Cycling paradise in Switzerland

Image of Zürich (Kreis 4) / Aussersihl
Zürich (Kreis 4) / Aussersihl

Exploring urban and rural landscapes of Zürich's district of Kreis 4