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Switzerland
Zurich
Dietikon
Geroldswil

Fahr Abbey – Fahr Monastery loop from Dietikon

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Hiking trails & Routes
Switzerland
Zurich
Dietikon
Geroldswil

Fahr Abbey – Fahr Monastery loop from Dietikon

Moderate

5.0

(2)

10

hikers

Fahr Abbey – Fahr Monastery loop from Dietikon

02:51

11.1km

50m

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 15, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1

2.22 km

Dietikon Hydroelectric Power Plant

Highlight • Structure

The Limmat (Zeutichdeutsch Limet [lɪmət], older Limig [lɪmɪg], in the Aargau lower reaches today Limmig [lɪmːɪg]) is a river in Switzerland. It takes its name from Zurich on the last, …

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2

3.27 km

Veloroute 66 Along the Limmat

Highlight • Cycleway

Veloroute 66 always runs along the Limmat. In some places you can watch birds excellently, in others you can take the ferry to the other bank. A really varied route!

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3

3.64 km

Ruins of Glanzenberg

Highlight • Historical Site

The former town of Glanzenberg was located on the Limmat, which flowed 300 meters further north in the 13th century, on an area of 180 meters long and 45 (east …

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4

4.72 km

Schönenwerd Ruins

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Ruins of an island castle south of the Limmat, founded in the 11th century and remodeled several times up until the 14th century. Like Glanzenberg Castle on the other bank …

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5

6.78 km

Fahr Monastery

Highlight • Religious Site

The Fahr Monastery is an idyllic green oasis in the densely populated Limmat Valley. The monastery shop invites you to try and buy its own products, which I recommend enjoying on one of the green meadows.

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6

8.88 km

Schlössli Weiningen

Highlight • Castle

The small Schlössli is in the middle of the village, right next to the church and has several fountains to refresh yourself.

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11.1 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.04 km

1.28 km

1.12 km

999 m

626 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

4.19 km

3.98 km

2.21 km

461 m

193 m

< 100 m

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Tuesday 12 May

15°C

3°C

27 %

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