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Ferry at Fahr Monastery – Hönggerwehr Dam loop from Schlieren

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Ferry at Fahr Monastery – Hönggerwehr Dam loop from Schlieren

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Ferry at Fahr Monastery – Hönggerwehr Dam loop from Schlieren

00:49

13.1km

30m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 20, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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1.65 km

Ferry at Fahr Monastery

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The Maurizius ferry runs free of charge from spring to autumn on nice Sundays and public holidays between Schlieren's Zelgliweg and the Fahr monastery. There is a large outdoor restaurant in the monastery.

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2.22 km

Limmat Rest Area

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3.70 km

Along the Limmat River

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4

6.57 km

Limmat River

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5

6.85 km

Hönggerwehr Dam

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Built in 1893 as a private facility to supply the Werdmühle with electricity, the Höngg power plant came into the possession of the City of Zurich in 1973. With an …

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7.60 km

Werdhölzlisteg Suspension Bridge

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Good transition to Werdinsel – or eye candy for everyone traveling along the Limmat.

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9.11 km

Riverside Path

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8

9.35 km

Km 10 Milestone on River Cycling Path to Zurich

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Easy gravel Road Near the river

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13.1 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.20 km

2.84 km

1.08 km

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

8.95 km

3.67 km

360 m

133 m

< 100 m

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Sunday 23 August

27°C

12°C

16 %

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