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Lake Zurich Lakeside Path – Saffa Island loop from Zürich Selnau

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Lake Zurich Lakeside Path – Saffa Island loop from Zürich Selnau

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Lake Zurich Lakeside Path – Saffa Island loop from Zürich Selnau

01:04

10.2km

30m

Running

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

Last updated: March 6, 2026

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Start point

Train Station

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264 m

Schanzengraben Canal

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Run with swim trunks... and enjoy a refreshing dip in the water near the Rimini Bar (tram stop Zurich Selnau)

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1.55 km

Running track by the lake

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A nice running place beside the lake. I personally recommend running here in the evening.

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1.92 km

Saffa Island

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On the car-free island in Lake Zurich, you'll find a nice little detour on your running route with views of the city and the Alps.

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4.54 km

Rote Fabrik Waterfront and Graffiti Walls

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The Rote Fabrik restaurant "Ziegel oh Lac" is located directly on the lake with a view of the city and - sometimes even the Alps. Closed on Mondays, Tuesday-Sunday 11 a.m. - midnight

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4.93 km

Cassiopeia Steg on Lake Zurich

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The 2.8-metre-wide and 284-metre-long Cassiopeia footbridge closes a gap so that walkers and runners can walk almost the entire urban left bank of the lake without interruption.

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5.30 km

Restaurant Seerose and Marina

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with Marina

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6.25 km

View from the Kibag Diving Platform, Lake Zurich

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The concrete factory of the Kibag company is located in this beautiful and unique quiet corner of Lake Zurich. It reveals a wonderful view of the mountains of Central Switzerland and the end of Lake Zurich.

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10.2 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.55 km

4.06 km

1.04 km

463 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.86 km

3.43 km

1.87 km

517 m

424 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Thursday 7 May

21°C

6°C

13 %

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Lake Zurich Lakeside Path – Saffa Island loop from Zürich Selnau

Schanzengraben Canal

Running track by the lake

Giant Sequoia by Lake Zurich

Saffa Island

Rote Fabrik Waterfront and Graffiti Walls

Cassiopeia Steg on Lake Zurich

Restaurant Seerose and Marina

View from the Kibag Diving Platform, Lake Zurich

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