Lake Zurich Panoramic Drive: From Zurich’s Outskirts to the Aargau Hills

Discover Switzerland’s natural splendor on this scenic route starting near Zollikon, hugging the eastern shores of Lake Zurich and winding through charming villages and lush hills. Highlights include idyllic views of Lake Zurich, picturesque Swiss farmland, and the rolling pre-Alpine landscape. Stop in the historic market town of Rapperswil, known for its medieval castle and rose gardens, or detour through the gentle hills near Lachen for stunning lake panoramas. As you travel north towards Baden, enjoy forested stretches and glimpses of the distant Alps. Don’t miss the enchanting old town of Bremgarten or the panoramic vantage points near Wettingen, where the Aare River curves through dramatic hills. This route is perfect for anyone seeking breathtaking views, delightful villages, and Switzerland’s serene waterways—all in one memorable drive.

Author	Travel mode	Distance	Duration	Countries	Download
David Ruprecht / AH	Driving	127km (29📍)	3:00	🇨🇭	GPX, KML