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Epic Road Cycling Tour in Zurich


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

Embark on an epic road cycling adventure in Zurich, exploring famous landmarks and challenging terrain

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This epic road cycling tour covers a distance of 87 kilometers with an ascent of 1037 meters, offering a challenging ride for well-trained amateur cyclists. The route takes you through Zurich's historic Lindenhof hill, offering panoramic views of the city, and passes by the iconic Lake Zurich. Highlights include the medieval town of Regensberg, known for its well-preserved buildings, and the stunning Belchen mountain with its panoramic views. Cyclists will also get to experience the beauty of the Embrach region and the Dübendorf military airport. Overall, this tour showcases both the natural and cultural wonders of Zurich, creating an unforgettable cycling experience.

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87 km
1037 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Locality center
Zürich (Kreis 7) / Witikon: Conquer the legendary Uetliberg climb in Zürich (Kreis 7) / Witikon.
Zürich (Kreis 7) / Witikon, located in the Zürich region of Switzerland, is a must-visit for cyclists. The locality offers a variety of cycling routes, both on road and gravel, that showcase the stunning Swiss landscapes. The roads are well-maintained, ensuring a smooth and enjoyable ride. One famous cycling spot nearby is the Uetliberg, a legendary climb that attracts cyclists from all corners of the world. With its breathtaking views and cyclist-friendly infrastructure, Zürich (Kreis 7) / Witikon is a top destination for cyclists.
LindenhofViewpoint
Lindenhof offers a great view of Zurich's historic old town and its winding streets.
ZurichCity
Zurich, with its vibrant city atmosphere, is one of Europe's top cycling destinations.
SchlierenTown
Schlieren is a charming town with a lovely old town center and several cultural attractions.
RegensbergVillage
Regensberg is a medieval town with well-preserved buildings and a beautiful castle.
SiglistorfVillage
Siglistorf is a picturesque village nestled in the rolling hills of Zurich's countryside.
Belchen526 mMountain Pass
Belchen is a stunning mountain that offers panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes, especially during autumn when the foliage turns vibrant colors.
Höhrain526 mPeak
Höhrain is a natural paradise with rolling hills, beautiful forests, and fields filled with wildflowers.
EmbrachVillage
Embrach is a charming village with traditional Swiss architecture and a friendly atmosphere.
DübendorfTown
Dübendorf military airport is a notable landmark in Zurich and an interesting place to visit for aviation enthusiasts.
Adlisberg701 mPeak
Adlisberg is a popular recreational area in Zurich with beautiful nature trails and stunning views over the city.
Finish: Locality center
Zürich (Kreis 7) / Witikon: Conquer the legendary Uetliberg climb in Zürich (Kreis 7) / Witikon.

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