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.
From up here you have the best views of Lake Zurich and Lake Wägital, as well as across to the Glarner and Urner Alps and in the direction of Toggenburg and the Alpstein.
Be sure to visit the beautiful baroque church with its Black Madonna. The outbuildings, especially the monastery horse breeding facility, are worth a visit.
The Rapperswil–Hurden wooden bridge refers to the prehistoric lake crossings in the area of the Seedamm as well as historical bridge structures, such as the wooden bridge …