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Challenging Hills Adventure


A road cycling route starting from Zuerich (Kreis 7) / Fluntern

Saddle up for a thrilling cycling challenge with exciting ascents.

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Gear up for an adventurous cycling journey with challenging hills at every turn. This 91-kilometer route demands your grit and determination as it leads you through the undulating terrain around Zürich. With a total ascent of 1350 meters, this route caters to seasoned riders seeking a heart-pounding experience. Explore landmarks such as Basersdorf, Wülflingen, Elgg, and Pfaffhausen, and be captivated by nature's beauty. Embarking on this challenging adventure will reward you with stunning vistas and unforgettable memories. Awaken your inner daredevil and conquer the roads with this epic cycling expedition.

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91 km
1350 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Zürich City center
Zürich (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.
Monte DiggelmannViewpoint
Monte Diggelmann: Conquer the awe-inspiring Monte Diggelmann—an exceptional cycling spot with breathtaking panorama.
BassersdorfTown
Bassersdorf: Immerse yourself in Bassersdorf's scenic landscapes en route to your exciting cycling adventure.
WülflingenSub-urb
Wülflingen: Cycle through the charming streets of Wülflingen and savor its picturesque surroundings.
ChöpfiViewpoint
Chöpfi: Admire the natural beauty of Chöpfi—an idyllic place surrounded by lush greenery and inviting paths.
ElggVillage
Elgg: Explore the quaint village of Elgg with its well-preserved buildings and serene countryside ambience.
Furtbüel741 mPeak
Furtbüel: Marvel at the stunning views from Furtbüel—an ideal spot to catch your breath and appreciate the panorama.
RussikonVillage
Russikon: Experience the magic of Russikon—a peaceful village surrounded by rolling hills and lush meadows.
PfaffhausenVillage
Pfaffhausen: Discover the quaint charm of Pfaffhausen—a small village offering a peaceful retreat away from the bustling city.
Stadtmodell 1800Attraction
Stadtmodell 1800: Delve into history at Stadtmodell, where a miniature version of Zürich from the 1800s awaits.
Finish: Zürich City center
Zürich (Kreis 7) / Fluntern: Conquer the famous climb of Adlisberg and explore off-road adventures on scenic gravel routes in Zürich (Kreis 7) / Fluntern.

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