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Illnau-Effretikon

Irgenhausen Roman Fort – View of Lake Zurich loop from Illnau

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Illnau-Effretikon

Irgenhausen Roman Fort – View of Lake Zurich loop from Illnau

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4.8

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30

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Irgenhausen Roman Fort – View of Lake Zurich loop from Illnau

03:07

46.8km

640m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 16, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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8.41 km

Irgenhausen Roman Fort

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The Roman fort of Irgenhausen dates back to the 3rd or 4th century and is the largest Roman fort in Switzerland. The period of its construction and its purpose is …

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8.89 km

Traffic-Free Route by Lake Pfäffikon (Pfäffikersee)

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Here, too, the route leads away from the road through nature.
You can also continue the route via the Roman fort in Irgenhausen to the boat rental on Lake Pfäffikon.
Here is the link to the tour: komoot.de/tour/59311341

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21.6 km

Ornpass

Mountain Pass

4

25.0 km

View of Lake Zurich

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26.3 km

Viewpoint

Viewpoint

6

29.1 km

View of Bachtel During the Ascent

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What these people always post as a highlight! Only one of the photos uploaded so far shows the Bachtel relatively far away.

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30.6 km

View of the Zurich Oberland and the Alpine chain

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8

31.1 km

View of the Zurich Countryside

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Can sunbathe well and have great views after the exertion

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31.5 km

View of the Alps from the Zurich Highlands

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You do not always get presented such an alpine panorama

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41.3 km

View Over the Fields Near Pfäffikon

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46.8 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

20.6 km

19.4 km

3.90 km

2.89 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

45.3 km

939 m

471 m

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< 100 m

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Highest point (920 m)

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