Ruins of Alt-Regensberg Castle – View of Katzensee loop from Zürich Affoltern

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Ruins of Alt-Regensberg Castle – View of Katzensee loop from Zürich Affoltern

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Ruins of Alt-Regensberg Castle – View of Katzensee loop from Zürich Affoltern

01:59

7.69km

40m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 2, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Chatzesee, Chräenriet

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Train Station

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2.83 km

Ruins of Alt-Regensberg Castle

Highlight • Castle

It was my first time here, actually by accident, and I never saw a signpost anywhere.

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The Oak Seedling of 1778

Highlight • Natural Monument

The story of an oak seedling is beautifully presented, from its birth in 1778 to 1999 when Lothar swept across the country.
It's a shame that it doesn't say anywhere who built this beautiful complex.

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3.74 km

Katzensee Manor

Highlight • Monument

Villa in a secluded location on the lake with sawmill

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4.14 km

Barbecue area with lake view at Chatzesee (Chräenriet)

Highlight • Rest Area

Comfortable place for grilling with wooden benches.
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4.33 km

View of the Churfirsten from Chatzesee

Highlight • Viewpoint

When the weather is nice, you have a beautiful view of the mountains.

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4.40 km

View of Katzensee

Highlight • Viewpoint

Nice view of the Katzensee.
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5.17 km

Lake Katzensee

Highlight • Lake

Consisting of the Upper and Lower Katzensee, there is a small seaside resort with a restaurant. In the idyllic landscape around the lake you can often observe a variety of birds.

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