The transmission tower on the Cholfirst is 96 meters high. It was built in 1973 as a television tower. The viewing platform, 42 meters high, can be reached via a spiral staircase.

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ChiemgauVeganCyclist

September 4, 2017

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The tower's first platform is open to the public. But you should be free from giddiness to enjoy the view.

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Christian K. & Miriam

January 13, 2020

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Only for those with a head for heights

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1. Flurlingen Bridge – Cholfirst Tower loop from Neuhausen

15.2km

04:17

310m

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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2. Kyburgerstein Boundary Marker – Cholfirst Tower loop from Benken ZH

14.7km

04:05

270m

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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3. Rhine Riverside Trail – Uhwieser Hörnli loop from Schloss Laufen am Rheinfall

21.3km

05:53

370m

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Elevation 630 m

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Location: Flurlingen, Andelfingen, Zurich, Switzerland

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1. Flurlingen Bridge – Cholfirst Tower loop from Neuhausen

2. Kyburgerstein Boundary Marker – Cholfirst Tower loop from Benken ZH

3. Rhine Riverside Trail – Uhwieser Hörnli loop from Schloss Laufen am Rheinfall

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