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Züri Metzgete Unterland loop

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Züri Metzgete Unterland loop

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4.1

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220

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Züri Metzgete Unterland loop

04:17

95.6km

920m

The route takes you over streets from Zurich's 100-year cycling history. The former championship in Zurich, the “Züri Metzgete”, was considered one of the monuments of global cycling for decades. You will explore part of the route of this race on this tour.

by ZURICH RIDES

Last updated: June 3, 2024

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58 m in total

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Start point

Train Station

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1

21.1 km

Public Water Fountain

Public Water Fountain

2

32.7 km

Public Water Fountain

Public Water Fountain

3

34.0 km

View of Zurich Airport

Highlight • Viewpoint

The best place to watch planes landing is at the grill in Oberglatt. Planes taking off at the Heligrill. During 2023, the “spotter hill” will be moved closer to the piste intersection, which will result in even better photos.

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4

35.0 km

Tank Track

Highlight • Cycleway

Wide, no traffic, ideal for inline too.

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5

48.6 km

Eglisau

Highlight • Settlement

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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6

51.6 km

Public Water Fountain

Public Water Fountain

7

64.7 km

Public Water Fountain

Public Water Fountain

8

78.6 km

Public Water Fountain

Public Water Fountain

9

88.0 km

Lake Katzensee

Highlight • Lake

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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95.6 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

36.9 km

30.0 km

20.6 km

7.04 km

760 m

353 m

Surfaces

89.7 km

5.64 km

138 m

117 m

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Highest point (530 m)

Lowest point (350 m)

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ZURICH RIDESMarch 8, 2024

The route takes you over streets from Zurich's 100-year cycling history. The former championship in Zurich, the “Züri Metzgete”, was considered one of the monuments of global cycling for decades. You will explore part of the route of this race on this tour.
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The tour also lets you experience the densely

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