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Flachsee Nature Reserve – Gravel Path Along the Reuss loop from Ottenbach

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Flachsee Nature Reserve – Gravel Path Along the Reuss loop from Ottenbach

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Flachsee Nature Reserve – Gravel Path Along the Reuss loop from Ottenbach

03:13

12.6km

40m

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: August 2, 2026

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Flachsee

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

1

251 m

Bächli Stream in Ottenbach

Highlight • River

2

805 m

Historic Ottenbach Small Hydroelectric Power Plant

Highlight • Monument

The historic small power plant Ottenbach is a small hydropower plant of the former silk weaving mill A. F. Haas & Co. in Ottenbach, which was electrified in 1920. It …

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3

4.82 km

Rest area on the Reuss — beaver activity

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Small resting place on the banks of the Reuss. Here I would like to watch when the rodents are at work.

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4

6.80 km

Beaver activity at the Flachsee

Highlight • Natural

On the shore of the shallow lake you can admire the bite marks of Europe's largest rodent in many places. If you are particularly attentive (and listen closely to their …

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5

6.88 km

Flachsee Nature Reserve

Highlight • Lake

wonderful view - don't forget your binoculars! optimal parking

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6

7.26 km

Gravel Path Along the Reuss

Highlight • Trail

Ideal path suitable for various activities (biking, walking, hiking, etc.). There are also entry points if you want to explore the Reuss with your own inflatable boat, SUP, or canoe.

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9.42 km

Swimming spot on the Reuss River

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Beautiful hike along the Reuss. Refreshments Restaurant Reussbrücke "s ewigliechtli" Will 24 8919 Rottenschwil

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8

10.3 km

Water Buffalo by the Reuss

Highlight • Natural

B

12.6 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.34 km

2.61 km

848 m

718 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

5.22 km

5.10 km

1.09 km

802 m

251 m

< 100 m

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Thursday 8 October

15°C

8°C

11 %

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