Thur Bridge near Andelfingen – Andelfingen loop from Winterthur

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Thur Bridge near Andelfingen – Andelfingen loop from Winterthur

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Thur Bridge near Andelfingen – Andelfingen loop from Winterthur

03:31

58.6km

430m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 7, 2026

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Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 28.7 km for 188 m

After 58.5 km for 81 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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8.03 km

Rest Area on Henggarterweg

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The cycle path runs along the old Schaffhauserstrasse – a very busy road in the 1980s and 1990s, which was closed after the construction of the Winterthur-Henggart section of the A4 motorway. It now runs partly through a nature reserve.

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15.8 km

Thur Bridge near Andelfingen

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The cannonball comes from the battle for the Andelfinger bridge in 1799 during the second coalition war between French and Austrian troops.

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18.3 km

Alten Covered Bridge (Thur Bridge at Alten)

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The Thur Bridge near Alten is a covered wooden bridge with a roadway and bike, footpath. It was built in 1992 (replacement building) and is the longest unlimited wooden bridge over the Thur.

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27.2 km

Historic village center of Dachsen

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On the tour you drive through several villages with the typical half-timbered houses. You can find particularly intact village images in Buch am Irchel, in the monastery village of Rheinau …

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27.3 km

Church in Dachsen

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On the way to Rheinau

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28.8 km

Laufen Castle at the Rhine Falls

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For more than 1100 years, Laufen Castle at the Rhine Falls has witnessed many social and political upheavals. Not infrequently, due to its privileged location, it was itself the focus …

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