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Ferry at Fahr Monastery – Fahr Monastery loop from Dietikon

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Switzerland
Zurich

Ferry at Fahr Monastery – Fahr Monastery loop from Dietikon

Moderate

4.8

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393

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Ferry at Fahr Monastery – Fahr Monastery loop from Dietikon

01:16

12.3km

20m

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: May 15, 2026

Waypoints

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Train Station

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1

570 m

Limmat River in Dietikon

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2

3.52 km

Ferry at Fahr Monastery

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The Maurizius ferry runs free of charge from spring to autumn on nice Sundays and public holidays between Schlieren's Zelgliweg and the Fahr monastery. There is a large outdoor restaurant in the monastery.

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6.16 km

Limmat Bridge at the Gasworks

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4

7.98 km

Fahr Monastery

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The Fahr Monastery is an idyllic green oasis in the densely populated Limmat Valley. The monastery shop invites you to try and buy its own products, which I recommend enjoying on one of the green meadows.

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8.23 km

Kloster Fahr Ferry and Ferry House

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The Maurizius ferry runs free of charge from spring to autumn. You can stop off at Kloster Fahr before the crossing.

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6

10.6 km

Veloroute 66 Along the Limmat

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Veloroute 66 always runs along the Limmat. In some places you can watch birds excellently, in others you can take the ferry to the other bank. A really varied route!

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11.7 km

Dietikon Hydroelectric Power Plant

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The Limmat (Zeutichdeutsch Limet [lɪmət], older Limig [lɪmɪg], in the Aargau lower reaches today Limmig [lɪmːɪg]) is a river in Switzerland. It takes its name from Zurich on the last, …

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12.3 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

11.0 km

603 m

259 m

212 m

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< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

8.94 km

2.84 km

462 m

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