Wädenswil - Hirzel - Au
An easy hike through historical villages and charming Swiss countryside.
Easy Hiking
- Distance
- 14 km
- Ascent
- 544 m
- Descent
- 544 m
Hiking in Zürich
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Hiking Routes in Zürich
Forch - Pfannenstiel - Meilen
A lovely hike through shady woodlands.
Easy Hiking
- Distance
- 11 km
- Ascent
- 216 m
- Descent
- 489 m
The Zürichsee-Weg (Lake Zurich trail): Stage 10 Küsnacht Zurich Burgwies
The final stage of the Lake Zurich trail takes you from rolling countryside to bright city lights!
Easy Hiking
- Distance
- 7.5 km
- Ascent
- 166 m
- Descent
- 129 m
The Zürichsee-Weg (Lake Zurich trail): Stage 9 Meilen to Küsnacht
A countryside stroll just outside of Zurich.
Easy Hiking
- Distance
- 10 km
- Ascent
- 214 m
- Descent
- 220 m
The Zürichsee-Weg (Lake Zurich trail): Stage 8 Stäfa to Meilen
Explore the foothills of the Pfannenstiel complete with vineyards and forests.
Easy Hiking
- Distance
- 11 km
- Ascent
- 249 m
- Descent
- 300 m
The Zürichsee-Weg (Lake Zurich trail): Stage 7 Rapperswil to Stäfa
An easy hike through rolling hills.
Easy Hiking
- Distance
- 15 km
- Ascent
- 335 m
- Descent
- 273 m
The Zürichsee-Weg (Lake Zurich trail): Stage 4 Richterswil Horn to the Pfäffiker Unterdorf
Also known as the "King's Stage" of the Zürichsee-Weg
Easy Hiking
- Distance
- 17 km
- Ascent
- 672 m
- Descent
- 674 m
The Zürichsee-Weg (Lake Zurich trail): Stage 3 Horgen to Richterswil
Follow the lakeside for the whole of stage 3 of the Zürichsee-Weg.
Easy Hiking
- Distance
- 12 km
- Ascent
- 83 m
- Descent
- 80 m
The Zürichsee-Weg (Lake Zurich trail): Stage 2 Adliswil to Horgen
An easy and pleasurable hike that fully immerses you in nature.
Easy Hiking
- Distance
- 14 km
- Ascent
- 256 m
- Descent
- 280 m
The Zürichsee-Weg (Lake Zurich trail): Stage 1 Zurich to Adliswil
The start of the epic 10 stage hike around Lake Zurich.
Easy Hiking
- Distance
- 3.9 km
- Ascent
- 38 m
- Descent
- 17 m