· Local
Easy
Thalheim-Altikon – Rickenbach
📏
4.4 km
Distance
⏱
1h 6min
Est. duration
⛰
Easy
Difficulty
➡
Linear
Route type
A 4.4 km Local Hiking trail, Thalheim-Altikon – Rickenbach takes walkers through a varied section of terrain.
Covering just 4.4 km, this is a gentle outing perfect for families or beginners. Allow roughly 58 minutes.
This linear trail moves from one end to the other without looping back. A return journey by transport — or retracing the path — is needed to get back to the start.
Part of the Local Walking Network (LWN), this trail is ideal for exploring the neighbourhood landscape. It is typically well-known to local walkers and offers an authentic sense of place.
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Waypoints
5 points along the routeA
Start
· Bahnhof Thalheim-Altikon
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Finish
· Rickenbach Dorf
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Frequently Asked Questions
How far is it to walk Thalheim-Altikon – Rickenbach?
Thalheim-Altikon – Rickenbach covers a distance of 4.4 km.
How long does it take to walk Thalheim-Altikon – Rickenbach?
At an average walking pace, Thalheim-Altikon – Rickenbach takes approximately 1h 6min to complete.
Do I need to return the same way on Thalheim-Altikon – Rickenbach?
No — Thalheim-Altikon – Rickenbach is a one-way trail. It runs from Bahnhof Thalheim-Altikon to Rickenbach Dorf. You will need to arrange return transport or retrace the route.
Where can I begin walking Thalheim-Altikon – Rickenbach?
You can begin Thalheim-Altikon – Rickenbach at Bahnhof Thalheim-Altikon.
How difficult is Thalheim-Altikon – Rickenbach?
Thalheim-Altikon – Rickenbach is an easy hike, suitable for walkers of all fitness levels.
Who maintains the Thalheim-Altikon – Rickenbach trail?
Thalheim-Altikon – Rickenbach is maintained and managed by Zürcher Wanderwege.