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Enchanting Gravel Adventure through Zurich Countryside


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

A thrilling experience through picturesque landscapes and historic sites

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Embark on a captivating gravel bike journey through the charming countryside surrounding Zürich. This route offers a blend of natural beauty, challenging ascents, and captivating historical landmarks. Get ready to be enthralled by the engaging landscapes and the unique charm that comes along the way.

gravel
68 km
1076 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Locality center
Zürich (Kreis 6) / Unterstrass: Cycling adventures in Zürich's district of Unterstrass with a city touch
Zürich (Kreis 6) / Unterstrass is a district located in the city of Zürich, Switzerland. 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 its surroundings. There are also several well-known climbs nearby, including the Uetliberg ascent, which is a popular challenge among local cyclists. Zürich (Kreis 6) / Unterstrass provides a convenient starting point for exploring Zürich's cycling routes and experiencing the vibrant city atmosphere.
WipkingenSub-urb
Located in the beautiful district of Wipkingen, this highlight offers an excellent opportunity to take in the architectural wonders and vibrant atmosphere of this hip neighborhood.
WaidViewpoint
Discover the idyllic surroundings and peaceful ambiance of Waid as you pass through this quaint village.
Ruine SchönenwerdCastle
Marvel at the remnants of Ruine Schönenwerd, a historical castle that provides a glimpse into the region's rich past.
Heitersbergpass664 mMountain Pass
Embark on the stunning ascent of Heitersbergpass as you immerse yourself in the mesmerizing mountain vistas.
Wasserturm BaldeggViewpoint
Stop by the iconic Wasserturm Baldegg, a striking water tower offering panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.
ObersiggenthalVillage
Experience the charming village of Obersiggenthal, known for its picturesque scenes and warm hospitality.
OberweningenVillage
Cycle through Oberweningen, where traditional Swiss architecture blends seamlessly with the gorgeous natural surroundings.
AffolternSub-urb
Enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of Affoltern, a lively district welcomed by locals and visitors alike.
Chäferberg571 mPeak
Visit Chäferberg, a serene location that boasts an impressive viewpoint overlooking the picturesque surroundings.
Finish: Locality center
Zürich (Kreis 6) / Unterstrass: Cycling adventures in Zürich's district of Unterstrass with a city touch

Cycling routes nearby:

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 6) / Oberstrass
Zürich (Kreis 6) / Oberstrass

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

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 4) / Aussersihl
Zürich (Kreis 4) / Aussersihl

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

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 1)
Zürich (Kreis 1)

Breathtaking scenery and iconic climbs in Switzerland

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

Experience the urban and natural beauty of Zürich while challenging yourself on the nearby Käferberg climb.

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

Cycling Paradise in Zürich, Switzerland