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Switzerland
Zurich
Bezirk Bülach
Kloten

Glatt Riverside Path – Glatt River Cycle Path loop from Kloten Balsberg

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Switzerland
Zurich
Bezirk Bülach
Kloten

Glatt Riverside Path – Glatt River Cycle Path loop from Kloten Balsberg

Moderate

4.7

(11)

68

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Glatt Riverside Path – Glatt River Cycle Path loop from Kloten Balsberg

02:33

42.5km

290m

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: May 22, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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2.69 km

Plane spotting at Zurich Airport

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Always interesting to look up the plane.

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4.67 km

View of Zurich Airport

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The best place to watch planes landing is at the grill in Oberglatt. Planes taking off at the Heligrill. During 2023, the “spotter hill” will be moved closer to the piste intersection, which will result in even better photos.

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11.8 km

Spinnerei Jakobstal

Ruins

4

15.9 km

Glatt Riverside Path

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A beautiful path leads along the Glatt through the middle of nature. Wonderful!

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19.1 km

Hegstenbrücke

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Nice bike route between Zweideln and Bülach.

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20.2 km

Glatt River Cycle Path

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Beautiful bike path along the Glatt.

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23.8 km

Water wheel on the Glatt?

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A water wheel has recently been installed in the Glatt below the Glattfelden train station. This should allow the meadows to be irrigated again as they used to be. The …

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25.4 km

Riverside Cycle Path Near Zurich

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A great cycle path away from the main roads

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34.2 km

Zurich Airport – Runway 14/32

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At this stretch along the Zurich airport - which is often considered by travelers to be among the best in the world - you can compete with the speed of the aircraft taking off. Giving gas is announced!

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42.5 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

16.3 km

15.4 km

6.61 km

4.08 km

181 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

34.6 km

5.38 km

2.28 km

280 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (440 m)

Lowest point (350 m)

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Thursday 2 July

27°C

18°C

45 %

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