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Hottingen Loop Through Scenic Villages


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

Enjoy a road cycling loop through picturesque Hottingen, passing by Monte Diggelmann and Neubühl.

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Embark on a road cycling loop starting in Hottingen and experience the beauty of picturesque landscapes and charming villages. The route begins at Monte Diggelmann, known for its scenic beauty and diverse flora and fauna. You'll pass through Schwerzenbach, a tranquil area offering idyllic scenery and enjoyable cycling routes. Make sure to explore Neubühl, famous for its historical heritage, notably the picturesque Stopperhügel. Continue your journey and pedal through Mönchaltorf, a delightful town with a rich cultural background. Grüningen is another highlight on this route, with its well-preserved medieval architecture and friendly village atmosphere. For a thrilling highlight, visit Türli, renowned for its panoramic views and challenging terrain. Durst offers a peaceful stopover before reaching Erlenbach, a charming village boasting historical sites and lovely surroundings. Finally, Karlsturm awaits you, providing an exciting endpoint with unforgettable panoramic views of the dazzling Altstadt (Old Town).

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55 km
414 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

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.
Monte DiggelmannViewpoint
Monte Diggelmann showcases its scenic beauty, featuring diverse flora and fauna to observe along your cycling journey.
SchwerzenbachVillage
Schwerzenbach provides quiet and peaceful surroundings, ensuring a joyful experience throughout the route.
Neubühl (Stopperhügel)Viewpoint
Neubühl captivates with its historical charm and the picturesque Stopperhügel, taking you back in time during your ride.
MönchaltorfVillage
Mönchaltorf combines a rich cultural background with scenic landscapes, making it a noteworthy stop on your cycling loop.
GrüningenVillage
Grüningen enchants visitors with its medieval architecture and friendly atmosphere, providing a delightful place to explore.
Türli615 mMountain Pass
Türli impresses cyclists with its panoramic vistas and rewarding challenge in overcoming its hilly terrain.
DurstViewpoint
Durst offers a serene and peaceful moment, allowing cyclists to recharge before continuing their journey.
ErlenbachVillage
Erlenbach's historical sites and picturesque surroundings make it a charming village worth visiting along the way.
KarlsturmViewpoint
Karlsturm offers unforgettable panoramic views, including a spectacular sight of the dazzling Altstadt (Old Town) as you approach the endpoint.
AltstadtSub-urb
Finish: Zürich City center
Zürich (Kreis 7) / Hottingen: Discovering Zürich's affluent district and natural surroundings on two wheels

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