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Ferry at Fahr Monastery – Limmat Riverside Path loop from Zürich Altstetten

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Ferry at Fahr Monastery – Limmat Riverside Path loop from Zürich Altstetten

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4.8

(13)

758

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Ferry at Fahr Monastery – Limmat Riverside Path loop from Zürich Altstetten

02:25

23.2km

60m

Running

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 18, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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487 m

Urban art along the train tracks

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Partly sprayed with great effort and diligence, partly just scribbled, you will find some graffiti along the tracks at Altstetten station that you can admire (or not) as you pass by.

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2.25 km

Wooden Boardwalk in Zurich Forest

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4.05 km

Limmat Bridge at the Gasworks

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No okay, absurd bro

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5.73 km

The Maurizius ferry runs free of charge from spring to autumn on nice Sundays and public holidays between Schlieren's Zelgliweg and the Fahr monastery. There is a large outdoor restaurant in the monastery.

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9.85 km

Limmat Riverside Path

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Great little detour on the island between the river and the canal.

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11.7 km

Binzerliweier

Lake

14.9 km

Veloroute 66 Along the Limmat

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Veloroute 66 always runs along the Limmat. In some places you can watch birds excellently, in others you can take the ferry to the other bank. A really varied route!

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21.0 km

Riverside Swimming Spot on the Limmat

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Strategic place to immerse yourself in the water.
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21.5 km

Regenbecken

Lake

23.2 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

20.9 km

815 m

687 m

639 m

147 m

Surfaces

16.3 km

3.73 km

2.25 km

393 m

343 m

206 m

Elevation

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Weather

Friday 5 June

23°C

9°C

25 %

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Urban art along the train tracks

Wooden Boardwalk in Zurich Forest

Limmat Bridge at the Gasworks