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Mountain biking trails
Switzerland
Zurich
Bezirk Uster
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View from Bachtel – Bachtel Tower loop from Esslingen

Routes
Mountain biking trails
Switzerland
Zurich
Bezirk Uster
Egg

View from Bachtel – Bachtel Tower loop from Esslingen

Moderate

4.2

(6)

15

riders

View from Bachtel – Bachtel Tower loop from Esslingen

03:27

44.9km

860m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 29, 2026

Tips

Includes a very steep uphill segment

You may need to push your bike.

After 24.7 km for 624 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

12.2 km

Riet Countryside Landscape

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2

16.9 km

Forest Path in Zurich

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3

18.9 km

Ringwiler Weiher

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Schäner Weiher, easy to reach (on the main road from Hinwil to Ringwil). bench

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4

21.4 km

Great Singeltrais Girenbad and surroundings

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5

24.7 km

Short bike trail / trail through the forest, then great views.

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6

25.5 km

View from Bachtel

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Very steep ascent of Bachtelstrasse, especially on the last 1.5 km one-way street to the summit.

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7

25.9 km

Bachtel Tower

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Worthwhile goal - no matter what the season. There is a good restaurant upstairs and the view from the tower is breathtaking.

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8

26.4 km

View of Lake Zurich from Bachtel

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On the Bachteltrail you can sometimes catch such a great panorama from the forest ...

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34.2 km

Drumlinlandschaft Zürcher Oberland

Nature Reserve

B

44.9 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

20.7 km

11.8 km

9.66 km

2.11 km

493 m

158 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

24.7 km

12.9 km

3.46 km

2.66 km

837 m

211 m

< 100 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (1,100 m)

Lowest point (440 m)

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Tuesday 19 May

19°C

11°C

73 %

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Max wind speed: 13.0 km/h

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