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Linth Canal – Linth Canal loop from Schänis

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Linth Canal – Linth Canal loop from Schänis

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Linth Canal – Linth Canal loop from Schänis

01:17

21.8km

40m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. 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

Includes segments that go up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 71 m for 3 m

After 21.7 km for 3 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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2.41 km

Paved Path in the Valley

Highlight • Cycleway

5.80 km

Linthebene

Highlight • Natural

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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11.8 km

Linthwerk and Wasserschloss Gynau

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Information boards to the Linthwerk and a bathing place. Opposite you can see the pontoons racing.

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11.8 km

Linth Canal

Highlight • River

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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13.8 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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17.1 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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17.8 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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18.6 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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21.8 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

10.1 km

7.63 km

3.45 km

444 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

14.5 km

4.43 km

2.60 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Thursday 4 June

18°C

9°C

43 %

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Linth Canal – Linth Canal loop from Schänis

Paved Path in the Valley

Linthebene

Linthwerk and Wasserschloss Gynau

Linth Canal

Linth Canal

Linth Canal

Linth Canal

Linthebene

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