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Switzerland
Zurich
Bezirk Bülach
Kloten

Old Covered Bridge (Zurich) – Glatt River Trail loop from Kloten

Routes
Bike touring routes & trails
Switzerland
Zurich
Bezirk Bülach
Kloten

Old Covered Bridge (Zurich) – Glatt River Trail loop from Kloten

Easy

4.7

(216)

1,341

riders

Old Covered Bridge (Zurich) – Glatt River Trail loop from Kloten

01:16

20.9km

140m

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: March 2, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Altläufe der Glatt

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Bus stop

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2.70 km

Golden Gate

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The pond owes its existence to groundwater, which is forced to rise through a watertight obstacle. The rising groundwater stirs up fine, light sand, interspersed with white snail shell debris, …

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3.45 km

View of Zurich Airport

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The best place to watch planes landing is at the grill in Oberglatt. Planes taking off at the Heligrill. During 2023, the “spotter hill” will be moved closer to the piste intersection, which will result in even better photos.

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3

6.77 km

Runway Approach at Zurich Airport

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always like to look at the planes. The ice cream is expensive but not special!

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7.04 km

Here you can take a short break to watch the landing planes. WC and food are possible. It is impressive when the planes fly so close to one another and …

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8.02 km

Old Covered Bridge (Zurich)

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Project approval according to verse of 22.10.1992
Traffic transfer 16.12.1993
Inauguration 1.7.1994

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10.5 km

Glatt River Trail

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A beautiful landscape near Rümlang.

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10.8 km

Runway View at Zurich Airport

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There is something impressive about watching the planes take off from Zurich Airport. Here you can watch them directly from the departure path.

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18.4 km

Plane spotting at Zurich Airport

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Always interesting to look up the plane.

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20.9 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

11.5 km

4.87 km

3.02 km

1.46 km

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

17.5 km

2.53 km

550 m

210 m

111 m

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Highest point (510 m)

Lowest point (410 m)

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Monday 18 May

17°C

4°C

40 %

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