Niederweningen is a municipality situated in the Zurich Unterland region of Switzerland, characterized by its position along the Surb river within the Wehntal valley. The area extends from the northern edge of the Lägern ridge, offering varied terrain that includes forested sections and open valley landscapes. This geographical setting provides a diverse environment suitable for several outdoor activities like road cycling, touring cycling, mountain biking, gravel biking, hiking, and jogging. Its natural features, such as the Lägern ridge and the…
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Average rating
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4.5
(2)
16
riders
39.3km
03:51
880m
880m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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52
riders
30.6km
02:20
540m
540m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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30
riders
35.9km
02:28
540m
540m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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30
riders
73.0km
04:01
640m
640m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.6
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135
riders
35.1km
02:03
180m
180m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.8
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204
riders
36.9km
02:18
330m
330m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.7
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187
riders
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.3
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40
riders
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.7
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74
riders
25.9km
01:05
160m
160m
Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

56
riders
87.9km
03:45
670m
670m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

4.0
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64
riders
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

4.7
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41
riders
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.
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4.9
(17)
71
riders
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.6
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55
riders
32.5km
02:51
780m
780m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

5.0
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12
riders
58.5km
04:56
1,040m
1,040m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

5.0
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22
riders
34.3km
03:04
620m
620m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.
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4.9
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25
runners
5.22km
00:33
50m
50m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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23
runners
6.19km
00:39
70m
70m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

18
runners
4.86km
00:30
20m
20m
Easy run. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

17
runners
9.10km
00:58
120m
120m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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13
hikers
7.04km
02:04
190m
190m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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16
hikers
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

5.0
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13
hikers
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

5.0
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11
hikers
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Niederweningen offers a variety of outdoor activities including Road cycling, Touring cycling, Mountain biking, Gravel biking, Hiking, and Jogging. The region features over 120 routes across these sports, with an average rating of 4.56 stars from more than 3,200 ratings.
Yes, Niederweningen provides access to various road cycling routes. These routes range from moderate rides to more challenging ascents with significant elevation gains. Further details can be found in the Road Cycling Routes around Niederweningen guide.
Niederweningen features numerous mountain biking trails suitable for different skill levels. These trails offer varied terrain, including steep ascents, fast descents, and technical sections through hills and forests. The MTB Trails around Niederweningen guide provides further information.
Niederweningen is integrated into the Zurich Unterland cycling network, offering many touring routes. These routes allow for exploration of diverse landscapes and can be found in the Cycling around Niederweningen guide.
Yes, Niederweningen offers hiking opportunities, including trails like the Lägerngrat Ridge Trail. This trail provides varied terrain and views over the Mittelland. More hiking options are detailed in the Hiking around Niederweningen guide.
Niederweningen is situated along the Surb river within the Wehntal valley and extends to the Lägern ridge. The Lägerngrat Ridge Trail is a notable natural feature offering interesting terrain and views. Forested areas cover approximately 38% of the municipality, providing natural backdrops for activities.
The region offers options for various cycling styles, including routes suitable for more relaxed touring. While specific family-friendly routes are not detailed, the diverse terrain and network of paths likely include easier sections. Guides like Traffic-free bike rides around Niederweningen may offer suitable options.
Niederweningen is a popular destination on komoot, with over 34,000 visitors sharing their experiences. The activities in the region have an average rating of 4.56 out of 5 stars, based on more than 3,200 ratings.
Komoot offers several guides for Niederweningen, including Road Cycling Routes, Cycling around Niederweningen, MTB Trails, and Hiking around Niederweningen. There are also guides for gravel biking and running trails.
Gravel biking is a recognized activity in the Niederweningen area, utilizing a mix of paved and unpaved roads. The varied terrain, including natural areas and less-trafficked paths, is conducive for gravel exploration. A dedicated guide, Gravel biking around Niederweningen, is available.
The official website for the municipality of Niederweningen is www.niederweningen.ch. This site provides general information about the local area.
The main phone number for the municipal administration of Niederweningen is +41 44 857 12 20. This number can be used for general inquiries.

