Airport-Rhine Falls Express (road handbike)

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Airport-Rhine Falls Express (road handbike)

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(14)

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Airport-Rhine Falls Express (road handbike)

05:38

93.8km

640m

Cycling

This round trip is recommended to you by a local handbike enthusiast. It takes you past the airport to the impressive Rhine Falls, with a lively up and down. In some places you are on gravel that is easy to ride on. It starts at Bassersdorf train station, which has…

by ZURICH RIDES

Last updated: June 3, 2024

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 47.0 km for 254 m

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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11.6 km

Public Water Fountain

16.4 km

Public Water Fountain

17.9 km

Glatt Riverside Path

Highlight • Trail

A beautiful path leads along the Glatt through the middle of nature. Wonderful!

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24.9 km

Eglisau-Glattfelden Hydroelectric Power Plant

Highlight • Monument

The Eglisau power station is an old hydroelectric power station with a boat lock. The power of the water is very noticeable here. The power station can also be visited …

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32.6 km

Carl Biedermann Brunnen

Public Water Fountain

40.1 km

Chapel of Mary Peace

Highlight • Religious Site

Small chapel between Lotstetten and Jestetten.

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46.9 km

Schloss Wörth

Highlight • Castle

Castle on a rock with a panoramic lift above the Rhine Falls, an elegant restaurant and a visitor center.

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47.1 km

Rhine Falls and Laufen Castle

Highlight • Waterfall

The breathtaking force of nature is impressive. I somehow pictured the Rhine in Western Europe, flowing into its riverbed and radiating energy, just like here at the Rhine Falls. What …

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47.4 km

Public Water Fountain

50.5 km

Rhine Falls

Highlight • Waterfall

From here you have a nice overview of the Rhine Falls and the surrounding area, a bit away from the hustle and bustle of tourists.

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60.5 km

Public Water Fountain

93.8 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

34.7 km

26.6 km

17.3 km

14.3 km

696 m

192 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

85.5 km

3.69 km

2.76 km

1.36 km

366 m

167 m

Elevation

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Highest point (530 m)

Lowest point (340 m)

Weather

Friday 9 October

16°C

10°C

94 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 15.0 km/h

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Comments

April 13, 2024

This round trip is recommended to you by a local handbike enthusiast. It takes you past the airport to the impressive Rhine Falls, with a lively up and down. In some places you are on gravel that is easy to ride on. It starts at Bassersdorf train station, which has wheelchair parking spaces and barrier

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