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Altendorf lido 🏊‍♂️🏖🧀🍷 – Rapperswil Castle loop from Schmerikon

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St. Gallen
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Schmerikon

Altendorf lido 🏊‍♂️🏖🧀🍷 – Rapperswil Castle loop from Schmerikon

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4.6

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140

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Altendorf lido 🏊‍♂️🏖🧀🍷 – Rapperswil Castle loop from Schmerikon

03:06

47.9km

440m

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

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 19.3 km for 60 m

After 25.9 km for 327 m

After 29.9 km for 99 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

187 m

Schmerikon — lakeside on Lake Zurich

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Beautifully landscaped park directly on the lake. Great bike path.

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2

7.40 km

Linth Canal

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If you want a nice round, park your bikes here, drive to the Walensee and let yourself be driven back here with the inflatable boat/SUP.

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19.3 km

Chli Aa

Lake

20.1 km

Beach

Beach

5

20.6 km

Car-free, top views of Rapperswil and the Obersee

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6

20.8 km

A detour to the town and through the town with its lakeside, ship landing stage and various restaurants and the huge church is worthwhile

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7

23.5 km

Beautiful sunset, restaurant, you can still go into the water in the evening, free entry. Perfect!

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8

27.0 km

Not exactly the best bike route, but a good way to shorten the circuit around Lake Zurich.

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9

30.0 km

Rapperswil Castle

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Stairs to Rapperswil Castle

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10

30.6 km

Hike across a wooden walkway to the Hurden Peninsula. Or take a boat trip on Lake Zurich. Visit Knie's Children's Zoo. Or simply explore the old town on a walking tour.

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47.9 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

13.2 km

13.0 km

12.4 km

7.23 km

965 m

661 m

350 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

41.7 km

2.88 km

906 m

848 m

770 m

643 m

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Highest point (610 m)

Lowest point (400 m)

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