4.5
(46)
777
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25
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Touring cycling around Kaltbrunn offers a diverse landscape, characterized by the Linth River plain and elevated areas providing scenic viewpoints over Lake Zurich and Lake Obersee. The region features varied terrain, from flat river paths suitable for easy touring bike trails to more challenging routes with significant elevation changes. Kaltbrunn bike trail distances and elevation vary, catering to different fitness levels.
Last updated: October 5, 2026
5.0
(6)
112
riders
27.1km
02:09
350m
350m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
4.0
(4)
99
riders
37.7km
03:25
1,220m
1,220m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.8
(8)
85
riders
53.5km
03:37
850m
840m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
4.7
(7)
71
riders
28.9km
01:40
110m
110m
Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
3.8
(4)
54
riders
17.5km
01:33
600m
600m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Super beautiful corner for cycling
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Great old wooden construction
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Top view absolutely recommendable
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Great cycle path, very nice to ride
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There are over 25 touring cycling routes around Kaltbrunn, offering a wide range of options for different skill levels and preferences. The komoot community has explored more than 700 of these routes.
Yes, Kaltbrunn offers several easy touring bike trails. For a gentle ride, consider the Linthebene – Linth River Path loop from Kaltbrunn, which is mostly flat and takes you through the scenic Linth River plain. There are 7 easy routes in total.
The terrain around Kaltbrunn is quite varied. You'll find flat paths along the Linth River plain, as well as more challenging routes with significant elevation changes that lead to elevated areas offering expansive views over Lake Zurich and Lake Obersee.
Many of the touring cycling routes in Kaltbrunn are designed as loops. For example, the popular View from the Tanzboden – View of Lake Zurich loop from Kaltbrunn and the View from Gasthof Hiltisberg – Shore of Lake Obersee loop from Kaltbrunn are both circular routes.
Kaltbrunn's routes offer stunning views, particularly over Lake Zurich and Lake Obersee from elevated positions. You can also find natural attractions like the impressive Seerenbach Falls or the Sagenraintobel Waterfalls nearby. For panoramic views, consider visiting Alp Scheidegg.
The touring cycling routes in Kaltbrunn are highly rated by the komoot community, with an average score of 4.6 stars from over 30 reviews. Cyclists often praise the diverse landscape, from flat river paths to challenging ascents with rewarding lake views.
Yes, several routes provide excellent views of Lake Zurich. The View from the Tanzboden – View of Lake Zurich loop from Kaltbrunn is specifically known for its expansive views of the lake from elevated positions. Another option is the View of Lake Zurich – View of Kohlwald loop from Kaltbrunn.
Absolutely. The View from Gasthof Hiltisberg – Shore of Lake Obersee loop from Kaltbrunn is a great option that follows the shore of Lake Obersee, offering beautiful lakeside scenery.
The region is generally enjoyable for touring cycling from spring through autumn, when the weather is mild and the landscapes are vibrant. While some routes might be accessible in winter, it's always best to check local conditions and weather forecasts due to potential snow or ice on higher elevations.
Yes, Kaltbrunn offers 13 difficult routes for experienced cyclists. These routes often feature significant elevation gains. Examples include the Vorderwängi loop from Kaltbrunn, which has substantial climbing, and the View from the Tanzboden – View of Lake Zurich loop from Kaltbrunn.
While this guide focuses on touring cycling, there are indeed bike parks and dedicated trails for mountain biking in the vicinity. You can explore highlights like Schwämmli Alp Trails or Seewald Trail, which are part of the broader cycling offerings around Kaltbrunn.


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