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Zurich
Bezirk Winterthur
Elsau

Hegi Castle – Hegmatten Glider Airfield loop from Räterschen

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Switzerland
Zurich
Bezirk Winterthur
Elsau

Hegi Castle – Hegmatten Glider Airfield loop from Räterschen

Moderate

5.0

(2)

22

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Hegi Castle – Hegmatten Glider Airfield loop from Räterschen

02:27

9.49km

50m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 11, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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1

2.44 km

Birchwaldbrunnen

Highlight • Structure

2

2.60 km

Eulach Canal in Hegi

Highlight • River

3

2.71 km

Mettlenstrasse Courtyard

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4

2.77 km

Old Transformer Station Hegi

Highlight • Monument

5

3.06 km

Reismühle Hegi Historic Sawmill

Highlight • Historical Site

The Hegi rice mill is a historic sawmill that was powered by water power. Today the facility is maintained by an association. In the summer months, sawmill demonstrations take place, showing how work used to be done.

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6

3.59 km

Hegi Castle

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Very beautiful castle on the outskirts of Winterthur, which can also be visited. Furthermore, guided tours are also offered. From May to October, a small inn with a drinks service …

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7

3.93 km

Hegmatten Glider Airfield

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9.49 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.42 km

2.54 km

459 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.67 km

2.03 km

1.88 km

1.39 km

458 m

< 100 m

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Friday 16 October

14°C

8°C

84 %

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