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47.27, 8.47 · rel 223317
blue-blue Local network Ämtler · REL 223317

Ämtlerwäg

A 50,3 km loop walk through alpine terrain and mountains in Zürich.

Loop walk start = finish · Zürich
50,3km Distance
+832m Ascent
moderate Difficulty · estimate
loop Shape
38 views
01 · Character of the route

Is this one for you?

Alpine Terrain Mountains Urban Area Summit Castle or ruins Remote Uncrowded

compiled from map data (OSM) and points of interest along the route — no editorial layer

02 · The story

What makes this route special

Der Weg ist auch fahrradtauglich.

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03 · 6 points along the route

What will you encounter?

ruins Attraction monument summit
Lunnern, römischer Vicus ruins · 242 m off route 0,0 km 0%
Historische Brücke Attraction · on the route 50,3 km 100%
Zwinglidenkmal monument · 143 m off route 50,3 km 100%
Sunnenberg summit · 195 m off route 50,3 km 100%
Aeugsterberg summit · 307 m off route 50,3 km 100%
Islisberg summit · 479 m off route 50,3 km 100%
· Elevation profile

How tough is this route?

ascent +832 m descent −815 m
0 km 25,2 km 50,3 km
04 · Landmarks

Steady waypoints

Start
Quarter of the way
Halfway
Three quarters
Finish
05 · Intersecting routes

Where you meet other trails

06 · From the trail

Through the eyes of hikers

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What hikers experienced

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08 · Before you go

Answers to common questions

Ämtlerwäg is 50.3 km long.
At an average walking pace, Ämtlerwäg takes approximately 12h 32min to complete.
Yes, Ämtlerwäg is a round walk that starts and finishes at the same point — no return transport needed.
Ämtlerwäg starts at Bonstetten-Wettswil.
Ämtlerwäg is a strenuous hike requiring excellent fitness and prior hiking experience.
Ämtlerwäg is maintained and managed by Gemeinnützige Gesellschaft des Bezirkes Affoltern.
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