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Winterthur industrial cycle route

Easy

4.3

(12)

62

riders

Winterthur industrial cycle route

01:16

21.7km

90m

Cycling

Where do you find the connection between industrial heritage and natural wonder? In Winterthur, on this route. It takes you right through the city to interesting testimonies of cultural history and urban vibrancy.

And all purist nature lovers will be rewarded with the impressive sight of a waterfall at the…

Last updated: September 18, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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1

5.40 km

Reismühle Hegi Historic Sawmill

Highlight • Historical Site

The Hegi rice mill is a historic sawmill that was powered by water power. Today the facility is maintained by an association. In the summer months, sawmill demonstrations take place, showing how work used to be done.

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2

7.98 km

Swiss Nail Factory

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Schweizerische Nagelfabrik AG is the last nail factory in Switzerland and has existed for more than 100 years. The machines in the factory can be inspected on the first Saturday of every month at 11 a.m.

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3

11.2 km

Lokstadt

Highlight • Settlement

Redesigned district from the old industrial buildings (Loki, Sulzer). Among other things, there are several bike shops here.

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21.7 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

10.7 km

7.55 km

1.50 km

853 m

749 m

282 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

20.3 km

464 m

306 m

299 m

282 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (460 m)

Lowest point (410 m)

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Friday 16 October

14°C

8°C

84 %

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June 6, 2025

Where do you find the connection between industrial heritage and natural wonder? In Winterthur, on this route. It takes you right through the city to interesting testimonies of cultural history and urban vibrancy.



And all purist nature lovers will be rewarded with the impressive sight of a waterfall at

Translated by Google •

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