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Zentralschweiz
Schwyz

Lake Sihl – Einsiedeln Monastery loop from Einsiedeln

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Mountain biking trails
Switzerland
Zentralschweiz
Schwyz

Lake Sihl – Einsiedeln Monastery loop from Einsiedeln

Moderate

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(54)

284

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Lake Sihl – Einsiedeln Monastery loop from Einsiedeln

03:02

36.5km

870m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 7, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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4.65 km

Lake Sihl

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The Sihlsee is the largest reservoir in Switzerland in terms of area, but due to its shallow depth it does not have a very large volume. There are many opportunities …

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7.52 km

Tüfelsbrugg Covered Bridge

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Just a short climb to turn off at the Meieren farm towards Schwantenau!

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3

10.4 km

View of Höhronen and Lake Zurich

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On or just before the Etzelweg a fabulous view towards Höhronen and Lake Zurich!

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4

10.5 km

View of Lake Zurich

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If you are up here, you have a great view over Lake Zurich and only a short distance to Meinrad in front of you!

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23.2 km

View of the Uri Alps

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Near the Chlausenchappeli (edge of the forest east of it, on the Swiss Mobile MTB route) there are a few fireplaces, each with a very beautiful mountain view.

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27.0 km

Hochmoor Rothenthurm

Nature Reserve

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30.0 km

Katzenstrick Pass Summit

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This small pass (only pedestrians and bicycles allowed) connects Einsiedeln with the Altmatt.

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30.3 km

View of Einsiedeln from Katzenstrick

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Short, crisp ascent from Einsiedeln Hospital to the Katzenstrick.

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33.6 km

Einsiedeln Monastery

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Most important place on the pilgrimage in Switzerland. An impressive place with a magnificent cathedral and monastery. The evening Vespers service with Ave Maria is a must - the chants …

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36.5 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

19.3 km

11.4 km

2.66 km

2.04 km

1.00 km

147 m

Surfaces

26.0 km

8.08 km

1.23 km

730 m

465 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (1,120 m)

Lowest point (760 m)

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Friday 16 October

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7°C

76 %

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