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Zurich
Bezirk Bülach
Kloten

View of Zurich Airport – Viewpoint at Biberhügel Zurich loop from Zürich Flughafen

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Switzerland
Zurich
Bezirk Bülach
Kloten

View of Zurich Airport – Viewpoint at Biberhügel Zurich loop from Zürich Flughafen

Moderate

4.6

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294

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View of Zurich Airport – Viewpoint at Biberhügel Zurich loop from Zürich Flughafen

04:45

18.6km

60m

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: July 22, 2026

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Altläufe der Glatt

Waypoints

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Train Station

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3.39 km

Wooden Covered Bridge in Zurich

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Amazing old wooden bridge, built to last

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10.0 km

Here there are information boards about flight events, right next to a kiosk for catering with a public toilet facility.
On some days it is full of photographers with their photo equipment, you can also learn a lot about air traffic from them.


Here are some useful webs for air travel:
flughafen-zuerich.ch/de/passagiere/erleben/erlebnisse/spotter-informationen
aviationzurichspotting.jimdofree.com/spotting-guides/zrh-spotting-guide

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10.0 km

Great place for all airplane fans 👍

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10.1 km

View of Zurich Airport

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Quite a good place to take a break and look at how do planes decent

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10.1 km

Sunset View in Zurich

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10.9 km

Parking, kiosk, information boards.
Close to the crossroads of the two long pistes.
Also suitable for Rollerblader as a starting point.

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11.8 km

Viewpoint at Biberhügel Zurich

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small hill in newly designed dry grassland and wetland biotope with beaver castle

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16.8 km

View of Zurich Airport Approach

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Impressive view of the aeroplanes arriving at and taking off from Zurich Airport - Switzerland's largest international airport.

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18.6 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

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14.5 km

1.44 km

1.44 km

931 m

295 m

Surfaces

8.18 km

7.99 km

1.01 km

701 m

429 m

331 m

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Friday 31 July

28°C

18°C

70 %

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Comments

October 18, 2025,✈️ Rund um den Flughafen ZRH 💙🤍
🍁🍂✈️🫶 - the beautiful autumn day beckons you to get outside 🫶 - around ZRH Airport, the surrounding nature reserves are incredibly beautiful, and it's always exciting to watch the giant "birds" 🤩! Halfway through the circular route, sausages, hamburgers, and other delicacies beckon 😋 and a 🚻 stop!
I always recommend this route - with such great weather as …

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I've wanted to walk the path for years, but along the airport!!!
I was taught better, we walked on a very varied hiking trail, there is also a skater-bike-wheelchair trail, all of which were used very well.
At the airport, it's a bit along the road, if you don't want to do that, you can shorten it with tram 10, …

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The last time we were at Zurich Airport, my boyfriend had the idea 💡 that we could walk all the way around 😅👍🏻😁

Hiking around Zurich-Kloten Airport was therefore on the agenda today🚶🏼‍♀️🚶🏼‍♀️🚶🏼🚶🏻‍♂️🚶🏻‍♀️🌞👍🏻 We were accompanied by dear friends 🤩

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You can find more about the circular hike around Zurich Airport in the article: 2coinstravel.ch/wandern-um-den-flughafen-zuerich-bei-kloten

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Always a good walk around the airport.

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November 20, 2022,Zürich Flughafen Rundgang
A completely different tour from me, my girlfriend had wanted to do a tour around Zurich Airport for a long time.

So not a single waterfall, castle or cave this time, but still undetermined ruins and a long supply tunnel that I found.

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