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47.33, 8.94 · rel 1020435
47.33, 8.94 · rel 1020435
Züri Oberland-Höhenweg
56,2 km from Winterthur to Rapperswil through alpine terrain and mountains.
Winterthur
→
Rapperswil
linear
56,2km
Distance
+2900m
Ascent
moderate
Difficulty · estimate
linear
Shape
28
views
7
Viewpoints
01 · Character of the route
Is this one for you?
Alpine Terrain
Mountains
Urban Area
Summit
7× viewpoint
Remote
Uncrowded
compiled from map data (OSM) and points of interest along the route — no editorial layer
02 · 20 points along the route
What will you encounter?
7× viewpoint
1× monument
12× summit
Johannisberg
viewpoint ·
on the route
0,0 km
0%
Foto-Spot Rapperswil-Jona
viewpoint ·
63 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Polnische Freiheitssäule
monument ·
79 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Köbelberg
summit ·
67 m off route
30,9 km
55%
Schnebelhorn
summit ·
on the route
45,5 km
81%
Chrüzegg
viewpoint ·
on the route
45,5 km
81%
Schwammegg
summit ·
on the route
45,5 km
81%
Rotstein
summit ·
on the route
45,5 km
81%
Rossegg
summit ·
on the route
45,5 km
81%
Tweralpspitz
viewpoint ·
on the route
45,5 km
81%
Hirzegg
summit ·
55 m off route
45,5 km
81%
Schindelberghöchi
summit ·
56 m off route
45,5 km
81%
Chrüzeggalp
summit ·
72 m off route
45,5 km
81%
Roten
summit ·
83 m off route
45,5 km
81%
Obersädelegg
viewpoint ·
on the route
56,2 km
100%
Schauenberg
summit ·
26 m off route
56,2 km
100%
Schauenberg
viewpoint ·
32 m off route
56,2 km
100%
Roopelbööl
summit ·
60 m off route
56,2 km
100%
Silberbüel
summit ·
78 m off route
56,2 km
100%
Alewindebööl
viewpoint ·
95 m off route
56,2 km
100%
03 · Landmarks
Steady waypoints
Quarter of the way
Halfway
Three quarters
Finish
04 · Intersecting routes
Where you meet other trails
05 · From the trail
Through the eyes of hikers
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What hikers experienced
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07 · Before you go
Answers to common questions
Züri Oberland-Höhenweg is 56.2 km long.
At an average walking pace, Züri Oberland-Höhenweg takes approximately 14h to complete.
No, Züri Oberland-Höhenweg is a linear (point-to-point) trail. It runs from Winterthur to Rapperswil. Plan ahead for return transport.
Züri Oberland-Höhenweg starts at Winterthur.
Züri Oberland-Höhenweg is a strenuous hike requiring excellent fitness and prior hiking experience.
Züri Oberland-Höhenweg is maintained and managed by Wanderland Schweiz.