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Fronwagplatz – Haus zum Ritter loop from Schaffhausen

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Zurich
Andelfingen
Feuerthalen

Fronwagplatz – Haus zum Ritter loop from Schaffhausen

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Fronwagplatz – Haus zum Ritter loop from Schaffhausen

01:38

6.04km

80m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 6, 2026

Waypoints

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Parking

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1.52 km

View of Schaffhausen and the Rhine from Feuerthalen Bridge

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Big chill factor "see and be seen"

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2

1.77 km

What a beautiful cycle path directly along the Rhine, highly recommended.

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3

2.64 km

Zum Großen Käfig House

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To the Big Cage Suburb 43
The house derives from the former "Kefigturm" (prison tower), which was in this place
stood, get his name.
Text / source: Schaffhauserland Tourismus, Vordergasse 73, CH-8200 Schaffhausen
schaffhauserland.ch

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4

3.25 km

Fronwagplatz

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The Fronwagplatz always invites you to linger or go shopping. Daniele with the best pasta in town and Cafe Nordlicht with delicious dishes and coffee. The Take Away Cibus is …

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3.27 km

At the southern end of Fronwagplatz is the Landsknecht or Metzgerbrunnen, a four-tube fountain and the largest fountain in the city. The heavily armed Landsknecht figure on the fountain column symbolizes the well-fortified city of Schaffhausen.

Source: schaffhauserland.ch/de/index/detail/landsknechtbrunnen-f8ea6c0a-eaad-4807-8621-73e435b8a6ed.html

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3.38 km

Haus zum Ritter

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House of the Knight (1492) Vordergasse 65
One of the most beautiful Schaffhausen town houses. Rebuilt 1566 by knights
Hans von Waldkirch, who in 1568/70 painted the facade of the …

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3.67 km

Tellenbrunnen (1522)
William Tell as a symbol of the freedom-conscious Swiss. The Tell figure and column
are copies of the originals from 1522. Octagonal water basin with the year 1632.
Text / Source: Schaffhauserland Tourism, Vordergasse 73, CH-8200 Schaffhausen
schaffhauserland.ch

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3.99 km

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The city fortress is, alongside the Rhine Falls, the landmark of Schaffhausen.
Built by the citizens of Schaffhausen in 1564–1589 as forced labor. The construction principle
can be compared …

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6.04 km

End point

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.16 km

1.47 km

1.32 km

478 m

271 m

244 m

Surfaces

3.01 km

2.10 km

832 m

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Sunday 11 October

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July 4, 2026,Verwandten Treffen
Met relatives from my wife's side 😵‍💫 with partial sightseeing of the old town 🏦🏛 and walk to the campsite

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