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Züri Metzgete reloaded

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Switzerland
Zurich

Züri Metzgete reloaded

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Züri Metzgete reloaded

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164km

2,280m

The route takes you over legendary streets from Zurich's 100-year cycling history. Experience how the professional cyclists of the 1950s and 60s must have felt at the key points of the former Zurich championship, the “Züri Metzgete”, and complete your very own monument.

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Last updated: June 3, 2024

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322 m in total

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32.3 km

View of Lake Zurich from Pfannenstiel

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Here you can take a nice stopover to refresh yourself. Lake Zurich blends picturesquely into the surrounding area of Zurich.

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67.1 km

Public Water Fountain

Public Water Fountain

3

69.4 km

Tank Track

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Wide, no traffic, ideal for inline too.

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83.2 km

Eglisau

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The picturesque town of Eglisau is always worth a stop. Between the rows of houses or on the banks of the Rhine there are many opportunities to fortify yourself with cold and warm drinks and snacks.

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86.3 km

Public Water Fountain

Public Water Fountain

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99.3 km

Public Water Fountain

Public Water Fountain

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104 km

Public Water Fountain

Public Water Fountain

8

107 km

View of Baden

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From this point you have a wonderful view of Baden. The historic houses of the town center are lined up on the banks of the Limmat.

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127 km

Public Water Fountain

Public Water Fountain

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133 km

Regensberg Old Town and Castle

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Regensberg is an idyllic community in the western Zurich lowlands. Particularly beautiful in the morning hours, when the medieval town is embedded in deep fog.

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145 km

Neeracherried Nature Reserve

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Flat moor located in the extensive moraine landscape of the lower Glattal. Remains of a reed area that was once several square kilometers in size, but still one of the largest fens in Switzerland with a good 100 hectares.

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156 km

Lake Katzensee

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Consisting of the Upper and Lower Katzensee, there is a small seaside resort with a restaurant. In the idyllic landscape around the lake you can often observe a variety of birds.

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164 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

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68.3 km

56.0 km

28.6 km

9.54 km

855 m

343 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

151 km

11.7 km

446 m

260 m

160 m

146 m

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March 8, 2024

The route takes you over legendary streets from Zurich's 100-year cycling history. Experience how the professional cyclists of the 1950s and 60s must have felt at the key points of the former Zurich championship, the “Züri Metzgete”, and complete your very own monument.



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