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Zurich
Hinwil
Rüti (ZH)

Linth Canal – Shore of Lake Obersee loop from Rüti

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Bike touring routes & trails
Switzerland
Zurich
Hinwil
Rüti (ZH)

Linth Canal – Shore of Lake Obersee loop from Rüti

Moderate

4.6

(14)

132

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Linth Canal – Shore of Lake Obersee loop from Rüti

03:10

52.7km

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: March 23, 2026

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Includes segments that go up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 56 m for 12 m

After 52.7 km for 12 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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10.3 km

Schmerikon — lakeside on Lake Zurich

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

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2

11.3 km

Old Wooden Covered Bridge

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Quite an old wooden bridge which looks amazing

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14.6 km

Beach

Beach

4

14.6 km

Linth Canal

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Pretty straight and a bit monotonous to cycle, but the view towards Glarus makes up for it.

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18.0 km

Linth Canal

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On the Lindt Canal you can cross the Lindt plain away from road traffic and ride along the easy gravel road on the dam towards Lake Walen or Lake Zurich. The route is well signposted.

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18.7 km

Linth Canal

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The Linth Canal connects Lake Walen and Lake Zurich. Just like the waterway, you can also stroll between the two, following its peaceful course.

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19.4 km

Linthebene

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The Linthebene is a level area for easy tours. With the Linthkanal, where there are plenty of resting places and in the summer there are enough sunbathing areas, which invite …

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27.3 km

Linthebene

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Whether a detour to Lintheben is worthwhile, everyone must decide for themselves: flat, gravel paths and asphalt lanes, quite often headwinds.

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38.7 km

Shore of Lake Obersee

Highlight (Segment) • Lake

This bike path is nice to ride and there is a lot to look at.

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52.7 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

20.2 km

12.3 km

12.2 km

7.58 km

219 m

159 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

44.2 km

7.97 km

376 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (530 m)

Lowest point (400 m)

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