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Kappel am Albis

Kappel Abbey – Zwingli Monument loop from Kappel am Albis

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Switzerland
Zurich
Affoltern
Kappel am Albis

Kappel Abbey – Zwingli Monument loop from Kappel am Albis

Moderate

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Kappel Abbey – Zwingli Monument loop from Kappel am Albis

02:55

10.8km

140m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 8, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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112 m

Kappel Abbey

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The Kappel Monastery in the historic buildings of the former Cistercian monastery in Kappel am Albis. It is nestled in a pre-Alpine landscape, surrounded by forests, meadows and fields.

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836 m

Zwingli Monument

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Monument in memory of the Zurich reformer Huldrych Zwingli, who fell in the second Battle of Kappel in 1531

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1.46 km

View of the Zwingli Monument

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2.35 km

Huserholz

Forest

5

4.91 km

Bench No. 31

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6

5.12 km

Chat Bench

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7

7.52 km

View of Lake Zug

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Nice for a break

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7.78 km

9

9.63 km

View of Lake Zug

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Perfect view of Lake Zug, with the Albis range visible in the background. It's always fascinating how quickly the weather can change there.

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10.8 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.50 km

2.53 km

522 m

177 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

4.53 km

2.83 km

2.39 km

652 m

394 m

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Thursday 22 October

12°C

4°C

83 %

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Max wind speed: 17.0 km/h

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