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Glatt River Trail – Glatt River Trail loop from Opfikon

Glatt River Trail – Glatt River Trail loop from Opfikon

Easy

4.0

(13)

25

riders

Glatt River Trail – Glatt River Trail loop from Opfikon

01:14

24.7km

80m

Gravel riding

Easy gravel ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 22, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Altläufe der Glatt

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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4.36 km

Runway View at Zurich Airport

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There is something impressive about watching the planes take off from Zurich Airport. Here you can watch them directly from the departure path.

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4.67 km

Glatt River Trail

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A beautiful landscape near Rümlang.

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6.75 km

Hirschenbrücke (Covered wooden bridge over the Glatt)

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Hirschenbrücke over the Glatt, very beautiful wooden bridge.
I didn't find out whether it was built in 1993 or renovated.

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6.75 km

Old Covered Bridge (Zurich)

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Project approval according to verse of 22.10.1992
Traffic transfer 16.12.1993
Inauguration 1.7.1994

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8.14 km

View of landing airplanes at Zurich Airport

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Here you can take a short break to watch the landing planes. WC and food are possible. It is impressive when the planes fly so close to one another and …

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8.21 km

View of P90 and runway

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nice view. nothing spacial

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14.5 km

View of the Niederglatt Nature Reserve

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Nice spot on the nature reserve.

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8

22.2 km

Glatt River Trail

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Beautiful gravel path through idyllic nature along the Glatt.

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24.7 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

16.5 km

3.05 km

2.72 km

2.31 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

11.9 km

9.53 km

2.23 km

905 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

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Monday 13 July

31°C

18°C

62 %

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