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Gravel Adventure through Zurich's Countryside

A gravel cycling route starting from Zuerich (Kreis 7) / Hottingen

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Embark on a challenging gravel route taking you through Zurich's countryside, including Lindenhof and Sangibuck.

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Get ready for a thrilling gravel adventure through Zurich's scenic countryside. This challenging route starts at Lindenhof, a historical site with panoramic views of Zurich. As you pedal along, you'll pass through Glattbrugg, known for its picturesque landscapes and charming villages. Eglisau is another highlight, offering a glimpse into its rich cultural heritage and beautiful natural surroundings. Honegg Buchberg invites you to explore its scenic countryside and discover hidden gems along the way. Enjoy breathtaking views from the Aussichtsplattform Thurauen, a platform that showcases the region's natural beauty. The route also includes Sangibuck, a popular spot for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. From here, pedal through the idyllic Thalheim area and visit the charming village of Lindau. Conclude your adventure at Burgstelle Schiterberg, a historical site with stunning panoramic views.

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99 km
1292 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

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Start: Zürich City center
Zürich (Kreis 7) / Hottingen: Discovering Zürich's affluent district and natural surroundings on two wheels
Zürich (Kreis 7) / Hottingen is a district located in the city of Zürich, Switzerland. Known for its affluent residential areas and charming streets, this locality offers a pleasant cycling experience. Cyclists can enjoy riding along the Lake Zürich waterfront and exploring the nearby forests and parks. Additionally, there are a few notable climbs in the surrounding region, such as the Albis Pass and the Zürichberg ascent. With its mix of urban and natural landscapes, Zürich (Kreis 7) / Hottingen is suitable for both road and gravel cyclists seeking scenic routes combined with city amenities.
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LindenhofViewpoint
Lindenhof offers a historical and scenic starting point for your gravel adventure through Zurich's countryside.
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8 km
GlattbruggTown
Glattbrugg boasts picturesque landscapes and charming villages, enhancing your cycling experience.
29 km
29 km
EglisauVillage
Eglisau unveils its rich cultural heritage and splendid natural landscapes, perfect for exploration during your adventure.
32 km
32 km
Honegg Buchberg513 mPeak
Honegg Buchberg presents awe-inspiring countryside views and hidden gems along the route, making it a must-stop highlight.
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40 km
Aussichtsplattform ThurauenViewpoint
Aussichtsplattform Thurauen offers breathtaking views and allows you to immerse yourself in the region's natural beauty.
47 km
47 km
Burgstelle SchiterbergCastle
Burgstelle Schiterberg provides a historical experience combined with stunning panoramic vistas as you reach the end of your gravel adventure.
57 km
57 km
Sangibuck465 mPeak
Sangibuck is a highly recommended spot, attracting nature lovers and offering scenic landscapes throughout the journey.
62 km
62 km
Thalheim an der ThurVillage
Thalheim an der Thur is a picturesque area where you can enjoy serene cycling routes amidst stunning natural surroundings.
82 km
82 km
LindauVillage
Lindau is a charming village full of character, waiting to be explored during your gravel adventure.
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83 km
Müliberg561 mPeak
Müliberg arouses curiosity with its peaceful environment and the opportunity to relax amidst nature's tranquility.
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91 km
FöhrlibuckViewpoint
Föhrlibuck offers eye-catching landscapes and a peaceful atmosphere, perfect for an intermediate break during your ride.
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93 km
StettbachVillage
Stettbach is a picturesque village that provides a brief moment of respite during your challenging gravel adventure.
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99 km
Finish: Zürich City center
Zürich (Kreis 7) / Hottingen: Discovering Zürich's affluent district and natural surroundings on two wheels

Cycling routes from Zuerich (Kreis 7) / Hottingen:

Zurich to Karlsturm via Lindenhof Hottingen Loop via Lindenhof and Grafstal Hottingen Loop Through Scenic Villages Gravel Adventure: From Zürich to Effretikon Zurich to Lindenhof Discover the Charm of Gravel Cycling: Zürich to Burg Maur Zurich to Regensberg Loop Gravel Adventure through Zurich's Countryside Road Cycling Challenge: Scenic Loop around Zürich Scenic Gravel Loop: Zürich and Wildbach-Wasserfall Zurich Gravel Adventure Zurich to Villigen Loop 

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