The Best Trails in Zürich (Switzerland)

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  • 2016 Zürich Marathon 24 April 2016

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    near Zürich (Kreis 2) / Enge, Kanton Zürich (Switzerland)
    Author
    Miguel Alcober
    Distance
    26.41mi
    Elevation +
    125f
    TrailRank
    30
    Photo of2016 Zürich Marathon 24 April 2016 Photo of2016 Zürich Marathon 24 April 2016 Photo of2016 Zürich Marathon 24 April 2016

    Very flat. Ran mostly by likeside. Marathon takes place with simultaneous shorter races and team events so you just need to relax if you see some of the people from shorter events race past fast. Organisation is good. Su...

  • Jura Crest Trail: Stage 1

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    near Dielsdorf, Kanton Zürich (Switzerland)
    Author
    peterpeterparker
    Distance
    15.56mi
    Elevation +
    2500f
    TrailRank
    30
    Photo ofJura Crest Trail: Stage 1 Photo ofJura Crest Trail: Stage 1 Photo ofJura Crest Trail: Stage 1

    The trail starts in Dielsdorf and begins with a gentle climb through the vineyards to Regensberg—a lovely town built on a rocky spur. It continues through the forest until you reach the Jura hill. Running the summit o...

  • 2023 Sihlwald

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    near Sihlwald, Kanton Zürich (Switzerland)
    Author
    Oz Arvo
    Distance
    9.73mi
    Elevation +
    1880f
    TrailRank
    30
    Photo of2023 Sihlwald Photo of2023 Sihlwald Photo of2023 Sihlwald

    Circular trail from Sihlwald railway station through the woods either side of the Sihl river. It follows paths, tracks and minor roads. To avoid too much walking on the road on the east side of the river, a path is taken...

  • Uetliberg (Zurich) to Albis Pass

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    near Station Uetliberg, Kanton Zürich (Switzerland)
    Author
    GabrielleMerk
    Distance
    6.65mi
    Elevation +
    1512f
    TrailRank
    30
    Photo ofUetliberg (Zurich) to Albis Pass Photo ofUetliberg (Zurich) to Albis Pass Photo ofUetliberg (Zurich) to Albis Pass

    Ca. three hours from Uetliberg Restaurant and Viewing Platform (costs 2 Fr. to go all the way up, you pay at a machine a couple of levels up) and mostly on a paved road. There are several restaurants along the way. On a ...

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  • Knonau to Thalwil via Albis and Türlersee

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    near Hirzrain, Kanton Zürich (Switzerland)
    Author
    Miguel Alcober
    Distance
    17.21mi
    Elevation +
    1795f
    TrailRank
    30
    Photo ofKnonau to Thalwil via Albis and Türlersee Photo ofKnonau to Thalwil via Albis and Türlersee Photo ofKnonau to Thalwil via Albis and Türlersee

    This is a semi-urban trail as unfortunately anything near Zürich is going to have a bit of asphalt. Quite flat given distance, Schweizmobil suggest only 650 metres of ascent. Net moving time 2h28min Good train connect...

  • Zürich Airport slow

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    near Rümlang / Breite, Kanton Zürich (Switzerland)
    Author
    Miguel Alcober
    Distance
    11.29mi
    Elevation +
    115f
    TrailRank
    30
    Photo ofZürich Airport slow Photo ofZürich Airport slow Photo ofZürich Airport slow

    Very easy flat route. Recommended start is “the Circle” which is where buses and trams stop. I started it off a Hotel in Rümlang but do not start there as there was no parking. The 3 km section around the airport termi...

  • Regensberg - Baden

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    near Regensberg, Kanton Zürich (Switzerland)
    Author
    Oz Arvo
    Distance
    7.53mi
    Elevation +
    1319f
    TrailRank
    30
    Photo ofRegensberg - Baden Photo ofRegensberg - Baden Photo ofRegensberg - Baden

    Hike starting at Regensberg, Dorf bus stop via trails, tracks and minot roads to Baden station. Regensberg is a well-preserved picturesque village, after which there is an ascent up to a track along the ridge to Baden...

  • Reuss, Bremgarten, East flank of the Albis, Thurler See

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    near Hasental, Kanton Zürich (Switzerland)
    Author
    Miguel Alcober
    Distance
    44.31mi
    Elevation +
    2582f
    TrailRank
    30
    Photo ofReuss, Bremgarten, East flank of the Albis, Thurler See Photo ofReuss, Bremgarten, East flank of the Albis, Thurler See Photo ofReuss, Bremgarten, East flank of the Albis, Thurler See

    Foldable bike tour around the Reuss and behind the Albis Path goes through military shooting range and access is allowed. Quite unique to cycle hearing grenade explosions and light arms fire (i.e. in a peaceful countr...

  • Jura 1: Dielsdorf - Baden

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    near Dielsdorf, Kanton Zürich (Switzerland)
    Author
    Gizi
    Distance
    8.74mi
    Elevation +
    2441f
    TrailRank
    30
    Photo ofJura 1: Dielsdorf - Baden Photo ofJura 1: Dielsdorf - Baden Photo ofJura 1: Dielsdorf - Baden

    Easy, though a bit steep, to Hochwacht, challenging and tiring from there to Baden, often balancing on shale rock. Total walking time about 6 hours. Not recommended for small children and people who are not sure-footed....

  • Schwamendingen to Nänikon-Greifensee

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    near Zürich (Kreis 12), Kanton Zürich (Switzerland)
    Author
    AdrienBe
    Distance
    8.62mi
    Elevation +
    207f
    TrailRank
    30
    Photo ofSchwamendingen to Nänikon-Greifensee Photo ofSchwamendingen to Nänikon-Greifensee Photo ofSchwamendingen to Nänikon-Greifensee

    This walk is nice & easy. Very flat walk, ending by the Greifensee (lake). Note: we had to give 3 tries to be able to go on the north side of the lake as the paths closest to the lake were flooded. You can notice this...

  • Uetliberg - Annaburg - Felsenegg - Buchenegg - Albispass

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    near Station Uetliberg, Kanton Zürich (Switzerland)
    Author
    Oz Arvo
    Distance
    6.65mi
    Elevation +
    1585f
    TrailRank
    29
    Photo ofUetliberg - Annaburg - Felsenegg - Buchenegg - Albispass Photo ofUetliberg - Annaburg - Felsenegg - Buchenegg - Albispass Photo ofUetliberg - Annaburg - Felsenegg - Buchenegg - Albispass

    Easy walk from Uetliberg station along ridge to Langnau a. A. Albispass Hohe bus stop. Shady paths through the forest are taken where possible, but there is quite a bit of the walk that is on tracks and minor roads. G...

  • Forch - Zurich Hoschgasse

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    near Forch (südl. Teil), Kanton Zürich (Switzerland)
    Author
    Oz Arvo
    Distance
    7.67mi
    Elevation +
    220f
    TrailRank
    29
    Photo ofForch - Zurich Hoschgasse Photo ofForch - Zurich Hoschgasse Photo ofForch - Zurich Hoschgasse

    Walk from Forch tram station to Hoschgasse tram station on paths, tracks and minor roads. The start goes through open fields and some forests, then after skirting a golf course it follows shady paths near the Wehrenbach...

  • Forsthaus Sihlwald - Türlen

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    near Forsthaus Sihlwald, Kanton Zürich (Switzerland)
    Author
    Helena Solsona
    Distance
    4.25mi
    Elevation +
    1355f
    TrailRank
    29
    Photo ofForsthaus Sihlwald - Türlen Photo ofForsthaus Sihlwald - Türlen Photo ofForsthaus Sihlwald - Türlen

    Forsthaus Sihlwald - Türlen. Starting from the bus/train station, up to the ruins of Schnabelburg (you can skip them if you don’t want to climb up that part), and down through the fields to finish by the Türlersee bathin...

  • Around Winterthur

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    near Stadt Winterthur (Kreis 1) / Lind, Kanton Zürich (Switzerland)
    Author
    jf.vlaemynck
    Distance
    8.99mi
    Elevation +
    869f
    TrailRank
    29
    Photo ofAround Winterthur Photo ofAround Winterthur Photo ofAround Winterthur

    Nice round tour around Winterthur that passes by Goldenberg, Eschenberg tower and Rosenberg. Enjoy this amazing city :)

  • Türlersee and Albis pass

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    near Türlen, Kanton Zürich (Switzerland)
    Author
    Miguel Alcober
    Distance
    8.26mi
    Elevation +
    1421f
    TrailRank
    29
    Photo ofTürlersee and Albis pass Photo ofTürlersee and Albis pass Photo ofTürlersee and Albis pass

    2h20 moving time. Easy walk to recover from injury Fully uncomplicated, there are about 300 metres on a road without hard shoulder Route starts off a free parking (as of 5.11.22)

  • Zürich (Kreis 2)

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    near Zürich (Kreis 2), Kanton Zürich (Switzerland)
    Author
    Thorsten Scherler
    Distance
    6.02mi
    Elevation +
    312f
    TrailRank
    28
    Photo ofZürich (Kreis 2) Photo ofZürich (Kreis 2) Photo ofZürich (Kreis 2)

    First you run towards Wolishofen uphill then a bit within the forest. You head down towards the river and run on the left side into the last bridge of Adliswil. Then return on the river again.

  • Zürich lake round tour

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    near Meilen / Wampflen, Kanton Zürich (Switzerland)
    Author
    amorenomtz
    Distance
    58.42mi
    Elevation +
    1083f
    TrailRank
    27

    Long ride but no wind with a perfect sunny day My track was wrong I tried to improvise but I did a wrong turn on Wangen SZ, when I should have ride straight. Pls don't follow that part of my track, go straight and catch...

  • Bike: Luzern

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    near Zürich (Kreis 6) / Oberstrass, Kanton Zürich (Swiss Confederation)
    Author
    Tis
    Distance
    37.83mi
    Elevation +
    1109f
    TrailRank
    27

    Added pause from 25.10.2012 15:16:58 to 25.10.2012 15:17:18 (dist:12.27667, elapsedSec:2.9, per:0.167760367688301 gps: 73.17978) Added pause from 25.10.2012 15:46:24 to 25.10.2012 15:46:52 (dist:6.75, elapsedSec:2, per:...

  • Sihlwald Beech forest

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    near Chlus, Kanton Zürich (Switzerland)
    Author
    Miguel Alcober
    Distance
    12.33mi
    Elevation +
    2756f
    TrailRank
    27
    Photo ofSihlwald Beech forest Photo ofSihlwald Beech forest Photo ofSihlwald Beech forest

    The start is in a free roadside car park on the road to Menzingen. There is public transport to Sihlbrugg The trail is super easy. The Sihlwald is a Beech forest. It is now a natural park which has spent already se...

  • Richterswil-Wadenswil

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    near Richterswil / Dorfkern, Kanton Zürich (Swiss Confederation)
    Author
    gulyasal
    Distance
    2.66mi
    Elevation +
    43f
    TrailRank
    27
    Photo ofRichterswil-Wadenswil Photo ofRichterswil-Wadenswil Photo ofRichterswil-Wadenswil

    A brand new family-friendly (stroller friendly) trail built by Kanton Zurich! Lovely one hour walk (takes longer with small children). Begins at Richterswil train station and ends at Wadenswil train station; you can take...

  • Regensberg - Lägern - Baden

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    near Regensberg, Kanton Zürich (Switzerland)
    Author
    Alehud
    Distance
    6.58mi
    Elevation +
    961f
    TrailRank
    27
    Photo ofRegensberg - Lägern - Baden Photo ofRegensberg - Lägern - Baden Photo ofRegensberg - Lägern - Baden

    Quite an easy hike, mostly in the woods and along the hill ridge. Make sure you wear comfortable hiking shoes, because there are many rocky exposed places. If you do it in the evening, you can watch a beautiful sunset fr...

  • Sihlwald

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    near Sihlwald, Kanton Zürich (Switzerland)
    Author
    Oz Arvo
    Distance
    8.76mi
    Elevation +
    1637f
    TrailRank
    27
    Photo ofSihlwald Photo ofSihlwald Photo ofSihlwald

    Nice shady walk through the forest starting and ending at Sihlwald station through the wilderness park and along the Sihl river, mainly on trails but also minor roads and tracks

  • Hinwil 7 Marshes Way - 7 Riede Rundweg

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    near Hüssenbüel, Kanton Zürich (Switzerland)
    Author
    willem.toet
    Distance
    6.60mi
    Elevation +
    118f
    TrailRank
    26
    Photo ofHinwil 7 Marshes Way - 7 Riede Rundweg Photo ofHinwil 7 Marshes Way - 7 Riede Rundweg Photo ofHinwil 7 Marshes Way - 7 Riede Rundweg

    Easy loop walk from the Hinwil railway station. Some on roadside footpaths and minor roads, most on gravel tracks. There is a little on single trail. It was easy to maintain a safe distance to other people. If done when ...

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