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Switzerland
Zurich
Bezirk Bülach
Glattfelden

Rhine at Eglisau – Eglisau Railway Bridge loop from Zweidlen

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Hiking trails & Routes
Switzerland
Zurich
Bezirk Bülach
Glattfelden

Rhine at Eglisau – Eglisau Railway Bridge loop from Zweidlen

Moderate

4.6

(28)

115

hikers

Rhine at Eglisau – Eglisau Railway Bridge loop from Zweidlen

03:02

11.4km

120m

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: February 11, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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1

593 m

Roman Watchtower Schlossbuck

Highlight • Historical Site

Only the stones in the ground and a small plaque can be seen from the control room. Right next to the school building, but still worth a highlight, what the Romans left us after 1600 years.

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2

874 m

The Eglisau power station is an old hydroelectric power station with a boat lock. The power of the water is very noticeable here. The power station can also be visited …

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3

5.12 km

Between the Bridges

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

4

6.06 km

Rhine at Eglisau

Highlight • River

Rhine crossing near Eglisau, meanwhile with bike lane.

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5

7.12 km

Eglisau Railway Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

If you fly over the Black Forest to Zurich on the approach, you have a great view from above of the railway viaduct.

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6

7.58 km

Grill Area in the Gorge

Highlight • Rest Area

7

8.76 km

Ecological Enhancement Neuhus

Highlight (Segment) • Natural

This beautification of nature has been successful here; you can see that the birds feel comfortable.

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8

10.6 km

A stone arch bridge spans the Glatt just before the mouth.

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11.4 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.64 km

2.73 km

1.26 km

1.05 km

683 m

Surfaces

3.87 km

2.58 km

2.48 km

1.60 km

698 m

144 m

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Sunday 10 May

14°C

7°C

85 %

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