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Zurich and Beyond
A road cycling route starting from Zuerich (Kreis 7) / Fluntern
Explore the outskirts of Zurich with this road cycling route, passing through scenic villages and historical landmarks.
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This road cycling route near Zurich takes you on a journey through picturesque villages and offers breathtaking views along the way. With a total distance of 80 kilometers and an ascent of 1039 meters, it presents a moderate challenge for well-trained amateur cyclists. Start your ride at Lindenhof, a hill with a panoramic view of the city, and continue through Glattbrugg, Ebersberg, Flaach, Niederwil ZH, Wölfflinweg, Hackenberg, Schwerzenbach, Hottingen, and Karlsturm. Each highlight has its own charm, such as the historic Lindenhof, where Roman ruins can be explored, or the beautiful views from Wölfflinweg. The overall route combines cycling, history, and scenic beauty, making it a memorable experience for cyclists of all levels.
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80 km
1039 m
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Start: Zürich City centerZürich (Kreis 7) / Fluntern: Conquer the famous climb of Adlisberg and explore off-road adventures on scenic gravel routes in Zürich (Kreis 7) / Fluntern.
Zürich (Kreis 7) / Fluntern is a neighborhood located in Zürich, Switzerland. From a cyclist's perspective, this area offers a mix of challenging climbs and scenic routes. The roads are generally well-maintained, providing a pleasant riding experience. Nearby, you can find the famous climb of Adlisberg, known for its steep and winding ascent. The locality also offers access to some beautiful gravel routes, perfect for those seeking off-road cycling adventures. With its combination of challenging climbs and varied terrain, Zürich (Kreis 7) / Fluntern is a popular choice for both road and gravel cyclists.0 km
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LindenhofViewpointLindenhof, located at the highest point in Zurich, offers panoramic views of the city and its historic old town.
7 km
7 km
GlattbruggTownGlattbrugg is a charming village with quaint streets and traditional Swiss architecture.
28 km
28 km
Ebersberg498 mPeakEbersberg is a picturesque village known for its vineyards and stunning views of the surrounding countryside.
31 km
31 km
FlaachVillageFlaach is a quaint village situated along the banks of the Rhine River, offering scenic river views.
41 km
41 km
Niederwil ZHVillageNiederwil ZH is a small village known for its historic buildings and proximity to beautiful nature trails.
53 km
53 km
WölfflinwegViewpointWölfflinweg offers stunning panoramic views of the surrounding countryside and is a popular spot for hikers and cyclists.
63 km
63 km
Hackenberg548 mPeakHackenberg is a charming village with traditional Swiss chalets and a peaceful atmosphere.
68 km
68 km
SchwerzenbachVillageSchwerzenbach is a small village surrounded by lush green fields and picturesque landscapes.
79 km
79 km
HottingenSub-urbHottingen is one of Zurich's most affluent neighborhoods, known for its beautiful mansions and well-manicured gardens.
79 km
79 km
KarlsturmViewpointKarlsturm is a historic tower located in a green park, offering panoramic views of Zurich.
80 km
80 km
Finish: Zürich City centerZürich (Kreis 7) / Fluntern: Conquer the famous climb of Adlisberg and explore off-road adventures on scenic gravel routes in Zürich (Kreis 7) / Fluntern.
Cycling routes from Zuerich (Kreis 7) / Fluntern:
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![Image of Zürich (Kreis 6) / Oberstrass](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/zurich/zuerich-kreis-6-oberstrass-4.webp)
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![Image of Zürich (Kreis 1)](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/zurich/zuerich-kreis-1-2.webp)
![Image of Zürich (Kreis 7) / Hirslanden](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/zurich/zuerich-kreis-7-hirslanden-5.webp)
![Image of Zürich (Kreis 6) / Unterstrass](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/zurich/zuerich-kreis-6-unterstrass-5.webp)
![Image of Zürich (Kreis 4) / Aussersihl](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/zurich/zuerich-kreis-4-aussersihl-5.webp)
![Image of Zürich (Kreis 5)](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/zurich/zuerich-kreis-5-4.webp)
![Image of Zürich (Kreis 2) / Enge](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/zurich/zuerich-kreis-2-enge-5.webp)