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Switzerland
Zurich
Bezirk Winterthur
Hettlingen

Rheinau Covered Bridge – Rheinau Hill Church loop from Hettlingen

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Bike touring routes & trails
Switzerland
Zurich
Bezirk Winterthur
Hettlingen

Rheinau Covered Bridge – Rheinau Hill Church loop from Hettlingen

Moderate

5.0

(3)

12

riders

Rheinau Covered Bridge – Rheinau Hill Church loop from Hettlingen

02:44

44.2km

410m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 15, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 25.0 km for 96 m

After 25.9 km for 116 m

After 26.2 km for 175 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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1

11.3 km

Rhine Riverbank Near Rüdlingen

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A picnic with a cool down in the Rhine.

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2

20.0 km

Chapel of Mary Peace

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Small chapel between Lotstetten and Jestetten.

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3

24.5 km

Rheinau Covered Bridge

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The Rheinau Bridge between Rheinau and Altenburg was first mentioned in a papal letter from 1247.

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4

25.1 km

Rheinau Hill Church

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The Rheinau mountain church was built in 1578 on the site of an older church. From up here you have a beautiful view of the town, the monastery island and the Rhine.

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5

26.1 km

View of Rheinau Monastery Island

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Very nice lookout point with a mega panorama

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6

30.3 km

7

34.0 km

The Thur Bridge near Alten is a covered wooden bridge with a roadway and bike, footpath. It was built in 1992 (replacement building) and is the longest unlimited wooden bridge over the Thur.

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8

40.5 km

Rest Area on Henggarterweg

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The cycle path runs along the old Schaffhauserstrasse – a very busy road in the 1980s and 1990s, which was closed after the construction of the Winterthur-Henggart section of the A4 motorway. It now runs partly through a nature reserve.

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44.2 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

24.7 km

8.68 km

5.21 km

4.73 km

515 m

193 m

152 m

Surfaces

43.4 km

275 m

184 m

144 m

100 m

< 100 m

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Lowest point (340 m)

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Thursday 16 July

29°C

16°C

59 %

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