Raten · Ägerisee · Albis Afterwork Special

A 71 km loop from Albis ridge warm-up

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Why this ride

Small roads, water light and a proper evening reset. This road trip is shaped as a ride, not as a shortcut: leave the start cleanly, use the first checkpoint for fuel and weather discipline, then ride Ratenpass rhythm with something in reserve. The best part sits around Albis ridge warm-up, Ratenpass rhythm, Ägerisee water stop, while the fuel checkpoint and Zug food window keep the day practical instead of turning it into a fuel hunt. Check the selected map before departure: scenic sections, transfer sections, speed/control reminders, risk points and the GPX checkpoint order are deliberately visible so the route is understandable before the engine starts. Ride it early if the area is popular, keep the photo stops legal, and shorten the route if weather, daylight or energy stops agreeing with the plan.

Roadbook

1. Albis ridge warm-up start · 791 m

   Albis ridge warm-up is where the day begins. Reckon on about 2 °C colder than the valley, and more in the wind. Next is Ratenpass rhythm, climbing 286 m.

2. Ratenpass rhythm pass · 1077 m

   You top out at 1077 m here. The road climbs 286 m on the way up to it, hard. Reckon on about 4 °C colder than the valley, and more in the wind. Nothing on this route is higher. Next is Ägerisee water stop, mostly downhill.

3. Ägerisee water stop swim · 724 m

   25 km in you reach Ägerisee water stop. You lose 353 m on the way down to it, steadily. Next is Zug food window, mostly downhill.

4. Zug food window stop · 413 m

   Zug food window, about halfway at 413 m. You lose 311 m on the way down to it, hard. Next is back to Albis ridge warm-up, climbing 378 m.

5. Back to Albis ridge warm-up finish · 791 m

   Back at Albis ridge warm-up. That is the ride. The road climbs 378 m on the way up to it, steadily.

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