Eastern Forest Gravel Adventure
A gravel cycling route starting from Zuerich (Kreis 9) / Albisrieden
Experience the beauty of Eastern Forest on this epic gravel adventure
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Immerse yourself in the beauty of the Eastern Forest on this epic gravel adventure. With an ascent of 1244 meters and a distance of 74 kilometers, this route offers a mix of challenging climbs and fast descents through picturesque forests and charming villages. Highlights along the way include the Alte Sagi, a historic sawmill known for its traditional architecture, and Volketswil, a lively town with a rich history and vibrant culture. The route also takes you to the top of the Loorenkopf, where you can enjoy panoramic views from the Loorenkopf Tower.
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74 km
1244 m
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Highlights on the route
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Start: Locality centerZürich (Kreis 9) / Albisrieden: Zürich (Kreis 9) / Albisrieden: The cyclist's dream in Zürich
Zürich (Kreis 9) / Albisrieden in Zürich, Switzerland is a great locality for road and gravel cyclists. The region offers a mix of urban and rural terrain, with plenty of cycling paths and routes to explore. Cyclists can enjoy a ride along the beautiful Lake Zurich or challenge themselves on the famous Albis Pass climb. Zürich (Kreis 9) / Albisrieden is home to many cycling events and races, attracting riders from around the world. The locality has excellent cycling infrastructure and various amenities for cyclists, including bike shops, repair services, and cycling-friendly cafés. Overall, Zürich (Kreis 9) / Albisrieden is a cycling paradise in Switzerland.15 km
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Alte SagiAttractionThe Alte Sagi is a historic sawmill with traditional wooden buildings, providing a glimpse into the region's timber industry heritage.
15 km
15 km
Homberg527 mPeakHomberg is a tranquil hilltop surrounded by lush forests, offering peaceful hiking trails and breathtaking views.
31 km
31 km
SesselViewpointSessel is a small village with traditional Swiss chalets and stunning views over the surrounding landscape.
34 km
34 km
Tüfels ChilenWaterfallTüfels Chilen is a unique geological formation known for its interesting rock formations and vibrant flora.
53 km
53 km
VolketswilTownVolketswil is a lively town with a mix of historical architecture and modern amenities, offering a great atmosphere for exploration.
63 km
63 km
Loorenkopf TurmViewpointThe Loorenkopf Tower offers panoramic views over the Eastern Forest and the surrounding countryside, making it a must-visit landmark.
63 km
63 km
LoorenkopfShelterThe Loorenkopf is a prominent hill with beautiful walking and biking trails, surrounded by lush greenery.
71 km
71 km
AussersihlSub-urbAussersihl is a vibrant neighborhood in Zurich, known for its diverse cultural scene and lively nightlife.
74 km
74 km
Finish: Locality centerZürich (Kreis 9) / Albisrieden: Zürich (Kreis 9) / Albisrieden: The cyclist's dream in Zürich
Cycling routes from Zuerich (Kreis 9) / Albisrieden:
Scenic Countryside Escape Off the Beaten Path Gravel Adventure Whiskypass Road Loop Zürich and the Stunning Countryside Lakeside Delights: Villas, Castles, and Lakeland Scenery Uetliberg Gravel Loop Albisrieden Valley Gravel Ride Eastern Forest Gravel Adventure Gravel Adventure in the Forests The Ultimate Challenge: Alpine Passes and Remarkable Landmarks
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