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View of the Glarus Alps – Linth Canal loop from Glarus

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Eastern Switzerland

View of the Glarus Alps – Linth Canal loop from Glarus

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4.8

(27)

170

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View of the Glarus Alps – Linth Canal loop from Glarus

03:21

57.6km

160m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 19, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

1

1.24 km

Linth River Cycle Path

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Lots of space and great view 🙌🏻

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4.58 km

View of the Glarus Alps

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

Wonderful path with great views on the mountain valley

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9.08 km

View of the Linth River and the Glarus Mountains

Highlight • Viewpoint

4

19.4 km

Linth Canal

Highlight • River

On the Lindt Canal you can cross the Lindt plain away from road traffic and ride along the easy gravel road on the dam towards Lake Walen or Lake Zurich. The route is well signposted.

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26.1 km

Old Wooden Covered Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

Quite an old wooden bridge which looks amazing

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6

27.1 km

Schmerikon — lakeside on Lake Zurich

Highlight • Lake

Beautifully landscaped park directly on the lake. Great bike path.

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35.7 km

Linthebene

Highlight • Natural

Whether a detour to Lintheben is worthwhile, everyone must decide for themselves: flat, gravel paths and asphalt lanes, quite often headwinds.

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39.1 km

Paved Path in the Valley

Highlight • Cycleway

also ideal for rollerblading

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57.6 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

16.4 km

15.2 km

12.5 km

8.81 km

2.70 km

2.02 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

46.4 km

10.2 km

772 m

173 m

< 100 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (480 m)

Lowest point (400 m)

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Sunday 4 October

18°C

10°C

77 %

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