The Top 5 Mountain Passes around Baar
Whether it be for the views, for the climbs or for the downhill descents, browse our list of the best mountain passes around Baar and make your next adventure one to remember. Contributed by the community, for the community, each mountain pass Highlight is a personal recommendation you know you can trust, so simply find your favorite and go.
Last updated: October 19, 2025
View of Zurich and Lake Zurich from Buchenegg Pass
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The Buchenegg leading over the Albis rightly bears the name Pass. Although at first glance the difference in altitude is not too great, this section makes you sweat a lot.
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Albis Passhöhe
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The Albis Pass (at 791 meters) crosses the Albis ridge between Lake Zurich and Lake Türler. The pass is one of the most famous passes in the region and very …
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Raten Pass Summit
Highlight • Mountain Pass
From Gottschalkenberg over the Raten down to Zug, mega downhill with tip-top view over the Ägerisee.
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Hirzel Höchi
Highlight • Viewpoint
Gravel bike highlight. Instead of taking the road, take the hiking trails to the top of the Hirzel. You'll be rewarded with a fantastic view of Lake Zurich and Lake Zug.
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Zugerberg Ascent via Blasenberg
Highlight (Segment) • Climb
This climb (and descent) is possible at any time of the year.
Many people do this climb to escape the fog in winter.
Many people do this climb to escape the fog in winter.
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