First the route takes you past the airport runway and then suddenly you are in the middle of green and watery nature. This interplay awaits you on this almost 34 kilometer long tour in the northwest of Opfikon.

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Last updated: August 20, 2024

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Chatzesee, Chräenriet

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3.77 km

Runway View at Zurich Airport

Highlight • Viewpoint

There is something impressive about watching the planes take off from Zurich Airport. Here you can watch them directly from the departure path.

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4.13 km

Old Channels of the Glatt

Highlight (Segment) • River

Absolutely idyllic – especially in moments without aircraft noise.

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5.76 km

Public Water Fountain

8.90 km

Public Water Fountain

11.5 km

Neeracherried Nature Reserve

Highlight • Natural Monument

A visit to the control room is always worth it.

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11.9 km

BirdLife Nature Center Neeracherried

Highlight • Natural Monument

Observatory in the Neeracher Riet with interesting documentation.

Further information at birdlife.ch/de/content/naturzentrum-neeraherried.

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25.0 km

Lake Katzensee

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Consisting of the Upper and Lower Katzensee, there is a small seaside resort with a restaurant. In the idyllic landscape around the lake you can often observe a variety of birds.

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33.0 km

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Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

15.0 km

7.29 km

6.83 km

3.77 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

21.5 km

8.69 km

1.42 km

1.17 km

241 m

< 100 m

Elevation

Highest point (490 m)

Lowest point (410 m)

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ZURICH RIDESMarch 14, 2024

First the route takes you past the airport runway and then suddenly you are in the middle of green and watery nature. This interplay awaits you on this almost 34 kilometer long tour in the northwest of Opfikon.
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After starting in the middle of Opfikon, the route takes you directly away from the busy airport

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