Wart Castle – Rhine Bend at Rheinau loop from Winterthur

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Wart Castle – Rhine Bend at Rheinau loop from Winterthur

Moderate

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Wart Castle – Rhine Bend at Rheinau loop from Winterthur

03:03

50.3km

420m

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: August 4, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment that goes up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 4.72 km for 3 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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10.3 km

Wart Castle

Highlight • Castle

A very beautiful bike path leads right past it.

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12.6 km

Berg am Irchel village center

Highlight • Settlement

Luckily there's a fountain here!

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24.3 km

Rhine Bend at Rheinau

Highlight (Segment) • River

Shortly after its confluence with the Thur, the Rhine forms a magnificent loop in the middle of nature. The river is never as beautiful as when it undulates through the landscapes.

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35.3 km

Alten Covered Bridge (Thur Bridge at Alten)

Highlight • Bridge

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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41.7 km

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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50.3 km

End point

Train Station

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