Rheinfall–Zürcher Oberland

Route Pfäffikon ZH - Ricken

Overview

  • Distance 43 km
  • Ascent 900 m

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Intro

Reed meadows and marsh clover at the Pfäffikersee lake then a harmonious glacial landscape with hilly drumlins and marshy hollows. After the Stadttobel in Rüti, a panoramic climb on an ancient pilgrims’ path to the Rikenpass, watershed to Toggenburg.

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Technical information

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Start location
Pfäffikon ZH
Destination
Ricken
Ascent
900 m
Descent
680 m
Distance
43 km
Distance on tarred ways
42 km
Distance on natural surface
1 km
Physical requirements
Difficult
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Route

Rheinfall–Zürcher Oberland

Schaffhausen - Wattwil (Ricken)
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All stages

  • Rheinfall–Zürcher Oberland, Stage 1/2

    Schaffhausen - Pfäffikon ZH
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    Rheinfall–Zürcher Oberland, Stage 2/2

    Pfäffikon ZH - Ricken

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Quick Facts

Route number

Stage: 2/2

Distance

43 km

Ascent

900 m

Travel information: Pfäffikon ZH

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