This walk explores north of the city, where fewer tourists venture. It follows the Limmat river along a pedestrian-only pathway, lined with interesting street art murals. It ends at a big park and playground near the Viadukt market. You can extend your walk by returning to the river and walking a bit father to another great playground and park.
| Location: | Zurich City |
| Address: | Start: Zurich Hauptbahnhof End: Viadukt or Wipkinger GZ |
| By car: | parking near Zurich HB |
| By transit: | 10 mins from Zurich HB |
| Trail: | 2.5 km or 4 km one way |
| Condition: | paved |
| Skill: | easy |
| Open: | year round |
Route
This route starts on the north side of the Zurich main train station, crossing over to the Landesmuseum and following the path by the Limmat river north of the city. The path ends at Josefwiese at the Viadukt. You can optionally continue your walk back to the river and up to the great playground at the Wipkinger GZ Playground.
This is a small part of the 22 km long Limmat walking and biking path shown on this
Landiwiese Park
Oberer Letten Street Art “Gallery”
Hohlstrasse Freestyle Park
Viadukt
Josefwiese Park & Playground
Wipkinger Playground
