Kloten, a region in the Canton of Zurich, Switzerland, offers a diverse landscape for outdoor activities. Situated in the picturesque Glatt Valley, the area features accessible forests, the Glatt River, and Glattpark Lake. This varied terrain provides opportunities for several sports like touring cycling, jogging, road cycling, hiking, and more. The region's blend of natural features makes it suitable for various outdoor pursuits.
The Kloten region provides more than 100 routes across several sports like…
119
Routes
4.5
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Average rating
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4.3
(7)
75
riders
35.5km
03:06
610m
610m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.0
(4)
34
riders
51.6km
02:49
400m
400m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.5
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28
riders
47.0km
02:39
560m
560m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

3.5
(4)
41
riders
44.8km
02:31
450m
450m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.7
(13)
110
riders
63.9km
03:53
370m
430m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.7
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1,341
riders
20.9km
01:16
140m
140m
Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.7
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726
riders
52.4km
03:06
310m
310m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.9
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135
riders
10.5km
00:36
30m
30m
Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.4
(10)
360
runners
10.8km
01:07
40m
40m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.6
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230
runners
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
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217
runners
10.2km
01:03
30m
30m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
(1)
200
runners
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.6
(48)
295
hikers
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
(5)
108
hikers
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
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96
hikers
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.7
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15
hikers
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.6
(13)
311
riders
49.7km
02:13
340m
340m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

4.6
(7)
235
riders
49.2km
02:25
700m
700m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

4.6
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260
riders
65.2km
02:46
480m
470m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

4.8
(9)
135
riders
32.7km
01:36
360m
360m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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4.4
(20)
73
riders
44.4km
03:02
590m
590m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.4
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40
riders
29.2km
01:36
130m
130m
Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.3
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11
riders
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

8
riders
28.2km
01:55
400m
400m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Kloten, located in the Glatt Valley, offers a range of outdoor activities including Touring cycling, Jogging, Road cycling, Hiking, Gravel biking, and Mountain biking. The region features more than 100 routes across these sports. These routes have an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from over 19,000 visitors.
Touring cyclists can explore routes along the Glatt River. A notable option is the 'Glatt River Cycle Path – Neeracherried Nature Reserve loop,' which is approximately 40.5 miles (65.2 km) long. Another route, the 'Tank Track – Glatt River Cycle Path loop,' covers about 30.9 miles (49.7 km). For more options, consult the Cycling around Kloten guide.
Kloten is a suitable starting point for road cycling, with routes integrated into the broader Zurich cycling network. These routes often trace Zurich's cycling history and offer diverse experiences. For specific road cycling options, refer to the Road Cycling Routes around Kloten guide.
The Glatt Valley provides scenic jogging routes. The 'Bridge over the Glatt – Glattpark Lake loop' is a 6.7-mile (10.8 km) trail, and the 'Glatt River Trail loop' is a 6.3-mile (10.2 km) path along the Glatt River. The 'Zurich Airport – Runway 14/32 – View of Zurich Airport loop' offers an 5.5-mile (8.9 km) path with airport views. More options are available in the Running Trails around Kloten guide.
Kloten offers hiking trails in surrounding forests such as Homberg, Buehalm, Schlatt, and Hardwald. The 'Hardwald Observation Tower – Wallisellen Forest Cabin loop' is 4.9 miles (7.91 km) long. Another option is the 'Hardwald Observation Tower – Seilpark Zürich-Kloten loop,' covering 3.4 miles (5.41 km). The Hiking around Kloten guide provides additional routes.
Kloten offers mountain biking opportunities, with 14 dedicated MTB routes available. Some segments of cycling routes may include unpaved sections suitable for gravel or mountain bikes. For detailed information on trails, consult the MTB Trails around Kloten guide.
The Kloten region offers family-friendly discovery tours, such as those extending from BĂĽlach to Zurich Airport. Many paths along the Glatt River and through forests are well-maintained and suitable for various fitness levels, including families. Specific routes can be found in the cycling guides.
Routes in Kloten feature the Glatt River and Glattpark Lake, providing scenic views. The forests of Homberg, Buehalm, Schlatt, and Hardwald offer natural environments. Hardwald also contains historical Hallstatt period burial mounds, adding a cultural dimension to outdoor pursuits.
Komoot offers several guides for Kloten, including Cycling around Kloten, Running Trails around Kloten, and Hiking around Kloten. There are also guides for Road Cycling Routes, Gravel biking, and MTB Trails.
Kloten is a popular destination on komoot, with over 19,000 visitors sharing their experiences. The region's routes have an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars. There are 118 total routes available across various sports.
The official website for the municipality of Kloten is kloten.ch. This site provides general information about the region and its services.

