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Old Letten Station – Bandstand at Platzspitz Park loop from ETH Zürich, Hönggerberg

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Switzerland
Zurich

Old Letten Station – Bandstand at Platzspitz Park loop from ETH Zürich, Hönggerberg

Moderate

4.4

(7)

210

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Old Letten Station – Bandstand at Platzspitz Park loop from ETH Zürich, Hönggerberg

02:29

9.76km

30m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 14, 2026

Waypoints

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578 m

Drinking Fountain by the Sihl River

Highlight • Rest Area

2

2.56 km

Popular swimming spot in summer and entry point for "floaters". In Summer, people like to swim / float / take a rubber boat from here to the Höngger Wehr (where …

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3.61 km

Old Letten Station

Highlight • Historical Site

The Zurich-Letten train station with the listed station building from 1893 was in operation from 1894 to 1989. After a not very respectable period of (lack of) interim use, the editors of the travel magazine Transhelvetica now have their home.

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3.76 km

Starting point for walks on the Limmat.

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4.99 km

Bandstand at Platzspitz Park

Highlight • Monument

From the mid-1980s, Platzspitz gained notoriety as "Needle Park". The open drug scene made it impossible to use Platzspitz as a recreational facility. After the park was closed in February …

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5.33 km

A busy section of the Kloster-Fahr-Weg. Shortly after the Platzspitz (towards Letten) a wild bee paradise emerges.

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5.74 km

GUMP – Upper Letten

Highlight • Beach

At GUMP you can enjoy refreshing drinks and fine food directly on the banks of the Limmat during the spring and summer months. Various sunbathing areas and lounges invite you …

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7.94 km

Hardturm (Hard Tower)

Highlight • Historical Site

The Hard Tower (Hardturm) is a medival tower which was part of the medival outer defense line of the city of Zurich. It was built in the later half of …

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9.76 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.98 km

2.21 km

298 m

181 m

Surfaces

5.23 km

3.20 km

1.17 km

< 100 m

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Tuesday 26 May

30°C

16°C

31 %

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