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Albis-Hochwacht Observation Tower – View of Lake Zurich loop from Türlersee

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Albis-Hochwacht Observation Tower – View of Lake Zurich loop from Türlersee

Moderate

4.8

(13)

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Albis-Hochwacht Observation Tower – View of Lake Zurich loop from Türlersee

02:42

8.87km

280m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 29, 2026

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Türlersee

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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365 m

Türlersee Swimming Area

Highlight • Lake

Beautiful bathing area on this natural lake. It has a connection to public transport and there is also a restaurant. The pool is open from April to October.

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2.09 km

Scenic bench next to Rosenfeld

Highlight • Viewpoint

Great view of the Glarus, Central Switzerland and Bernese Alps.

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5.36 km

Schnabelburg ruins

Highlight • Castle

Ruins are always a highlight, even if they consist only of very small walls, as is the case here. Several benches invite you to take a break, and there's even …

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5.88 km

Albis-Hochwacht Observation Tower

Highlight • Viewpoint

The observation tower is in the truest sense of the word the highlight of a run through the Sihlwald. If the calves are not glowing yet, you can change that …

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6.55 km

Albisboden Shelter and Fire Pit

Highlight • Rest Area

Shelter for rest in suboptimal weather

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6.84 km

View of Lake Zurich

Highlight • Viewpoint

From here you have a great view over Lake Zurich. The number of many houses in the distance is impressive.

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7.41 km

Wilderness Park Zurich Sihlwald

Highlight • Forest

The Sihlwald is the first protected area in Switzerland to be awarded and certified as a national park with the label "Nature Adventure Park".
Since 2000, the Sihlwald has been …

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7.49 km

Albis Pass summit

Highlight • Mountain Pass

Finally managed to make a nonstop uphill and it is good to know that I could do more.

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8.87 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.12 km

1.82 km

1.23 km

758 m

647 m

285 m

Surfaces

3.63 km

3.54 km

773 m

515 m

315 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (860 m)

Lowest point (610 m)

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Monday 11 May

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78 %

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Albis-Hochwacht Observation Tower – View of Lake Zurich loop from Türlersee

Türlersee Swimming Area

Scenic bench next to Rosenfeld

Schnabelburg ruins

Albis-Hochwacht Observation Tower

Albisboden Shelter and Fire Pit

View of Lake Zurich

Wilderness Park Zurich Sihlwald

Albis Pass summit

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