Sihlwald circular hiking trail
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Trail stats
- Distance
- 8.18 mi
- Elevation gain
- 1,749 ft
- Technical difficulty
- Moderate
- Elevation loss
- 1,749 ft
- Max elevation
- 2,978 ft
- TrailRank
- 8
- Min elevation
- 1,576 ft
- Trail type
- Loop
- Coordinates
- 565
- Uploaded
- March 7, 2021
- Recorded
- March 2021
near Sihlwald, Kanton Zürich (Switzerland)
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Itinerary description
Waypoints
Waypoint
1,932 ft
Tannboden barbecue area
There is a barbecue area with four benches at Tannboden. The barbecue area lies directly on the spinner's trail.
Waypoint
2,044 ft
Rooseveltplatz
The Rooseveltplatz is named after Eleanor Roosevelt, wife of the American President Franklin D. Roosevelt, who in 1948 admired the mighty 200 year-old trees on this location during a visit to Sihlwald.
Waypoint
2,861 ft
Albishorn viewpoint
View from the Uetliberg over the Lake of Zurich as far as Säntis and from the Lake of Zug to the Rigi.
Waypoint
2,930 ft
Albishorn mountain restaurant
Mountain restaurant with a panorama
Waypoint
1,696 ft
Bodenmatt barbecue area
One barbecue area directly on the banks of the Sihl river. There are two benches as well as a table and bench combination provided.
Waypoint
1,660 ft
Sihlwald wilderness playground
Branch nests, suspension bridges, an hollow silver fir trunk, a snake made of wood - these are the centrepieces of the wilderness playground at the visitor centre in Sihlwald. The exciting play wilderness offers challenges for young and old.
Waypoint
1,591 ft
Restaurant Sihlwald
Where wood from the Sihlwald was processed earlier, today the guests of the wilderness park Zurich can enjoy easy meals and refreshments with look on the forest and the Sihl.
Waypoint
1,581 ft
Visitor centre in Sihlwald
There is information, a souvenir and bookshop at the visitor centre in Zurich's wilderness park, and it also has a museum with interactive exhibitions about nature and the wilderness.
Waypoint
1,588 ft
Visitor centre barbecue area
There are three barbecue area with several benches in front of the Visitor centre in Sihlwald. Firewood is available in wooden crates.
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