Old Rhine – Alter Rhein Recreation Area loop from Altach

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Old Rhine – Alter Rhein Recreation Area loop from Altach

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Old Rhine – Alter Rhein Recreation Area loop from Altach

01:35

6.24km

10m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 5, 2026

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Bus stop

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937 m

Water Sculptures in the Old Rhine

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... at the end of the path there is a rope swing for a dip in the water ...

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981 m

View of the Rhine River

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1.01 km

Old Rhine border crossing — Austria–Switzerland

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Beautiful tour along the Swiss/Austrian border along the old natural Rhine

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1.04 km

Narrow Footbridge

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Also possible by bike.

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1.61 km

Water swing at the marked tree on the Old Rhine

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Beautiful water swing on a very distinctive tree with half the root looking out of the ground

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1.63 km

Unusual tree in the water

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1.80 km

Old Rhine

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Very nice area for hiking along the old Rhine, where there are always bathing spots 👍

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2.59 km

Alter Rhein Recreation Area

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The dam that separates the old Rhine from its younger counterpart offers a wonderful view of the local recreation area. This is ideal for swimming, cycling or walking.

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