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Irchel Tower – Lookout loop from Pfungen

Irchel Tower – Lookout loop from Pfungen

Hard

3.0

(3)

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Irchel Tower – Lookout loop from Pfungen

02:50

36.6km

690m

Gravel riding

Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 27, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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7.71 km

Irchel Tower

Highlight • Monument

Beautiful view of the wine country and with a clear view of the Alps. The view compensates for the steep ascent by bike to the foot of the tower. For the hungry, it has two fireplaces and different seating.

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11.4 km

Towards Hochwacht

Highlight • Trail

Trail also suitable for older semesters. :-)

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13.1 km

Lookout

Highlight • Viewpoint

The Irchels' Guard is part of an ancient alarm system that was used until the 19th century. Alarms were used to relay signals, which in turn were registered by another …

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20.6 km

Forspitz

Highlight • River

Beautiful point directly on the Rhine, with rest stops. Boat watering point.

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22.6 km

Rhine Bend at Rheinau

Highlight (Segment) • River

Shortly after its confluence with the Thur, the Rhine forms a magnificent loop in the middle of nature. The river is never as beautiful as when it undulates through the landscapes.

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26.0 km

Mülberg

Forest

30.1 km

View over Weinland to the Randen

Highlight • Viewpoint

Cycle up the Mittlere Hueb from Neftenbach and descend towards Buch am Irchel - just above the village your gaze wanders into the distance - stop and enjoy.

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34.3 km

Museum Neftenbach

Highlight • Historical Site

Fine tarte flambée desserts

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35.8 km

Töss

Highlight • River

The Töss and the river along in and of itself highly recommended. I only question the highlight here. Point on a bridge on a busy road. And Tössegg is also …

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36.6 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

27.3 km

4.45 km

3.53 km

1.10 km

288 m

Surfaces

16.6 km

9.31 km

8.87 km

1.10 km

775 m

Elevation

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Highest point (690 m)

Lowest point (340 m)

Weather

Friday 26 June

38°C

18°C

23 %

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Irchel Tower – Lookout loop from Pfungen

Irchel Tower

Towards Hochwacht

Lookout

Forspitz

Rhine Bend at Rheinau

View over Weinland to the Randen

Museum Neftenbach

Töss

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