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Lake Greifensee – Greifensee loop from Römerhof

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Zurich

Lake Greifensee – Greifensee loop from Römerhof

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4.7

(3)

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Lake Greifensee – Greifensee loop from Römerhof

02:24

36.0km

500m

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 20, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 21.2 km for 284 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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17.3 km

Lake Greifensee

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A nice path for bicycles, walkers and rollerbladers.

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20.3 km

Beautiful view of Lake Greifensee

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It is also worth leaving the Veloroute at Greifensee to get closer to the lake.

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23.6 km

Historic village of Greifensee

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A pretty village right on the lake. The only village that is directly on the lake. The passage is not obstructed.

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23.7 km

Greifensee

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Great view of the beautiful Greifensee and the mountain panorama behind it.

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23.8 km

Greifensee Castle

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For centuries, Greifensee Castle was the residence of the governors of the imperial city of Zurich. Today, exhibitions are held there or it can be booked for events.

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25.4 km

View of Greifensee and the Alps

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To enjoy this view you need a cloudless sky and good visibility. The broad massif of Glärnisch can be seen on the left. The 3-thousand-meter Tödi (the highest in the …

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26.9 km

View of Tödi and Glärnisch from Fällanden

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The highest and widest peak on the right in the back row of mountains in the picture is called Tödi and rises high in the Uri Alps. Glärnisch is the broad massif on the left in the picture.

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28.8 km

View of Lake Zurich

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Unfortunately, I can't recommend going there by bike because of the road, but the view is amazing

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36.0 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

19.1 km

12.0 km

3.13 km

1.58 km

176 m

Surfaces

34.0 km

1.07 km

391 m

372 m

139 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (680 m)

Lowest point (430 m)

Weather

Tuesday 7 July

27°C

15°C

24 %

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Lake Greifensee – Greifensee loop from Römerhof

Lake Greifensee

Beautiful view of Lake Greifensee

Historic village of Greifensee

Greifensee

Greifensee Castle

View of Greifensee and the Alps

View of Tödi and Glärnisch from Fällanden

View of Lake Zurich

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