The Top 7 Peaks around Elsau
Whether for the view or for the challenge, climbing the mountainous peaks around Elsau is the best way to experience more of this beautiful region. But with 7
to choose from, it can be tough to know which peak to proceed with. That’s why we’ve collected the best peaks and summits around Elsau for you here — so you can easily add one to your next adventure.
to choose from, it can be tough to know which peak to proceed with. That’s why we’ve collected the best peaks and summits around Elsau for you here — so you can easily add one to your next adventure.
Last updated: October 24, 2025
Schauenberg Ruins and Panoramic Viewpoint
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In earlier times, the Schauenberg was a high watchtower. This alarm system was very fast: in the canton of Zurich, for example, all 23 high watchtowers could transmit the signal …
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Chabishaupt Summit
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A steep climb leads through the forest to the Chabishaupt, one, a more or less treeless summit in the middle of the forest. Depending on the season, a bank invites you to linger and enjoy the view.
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Liebenberg Castle Ruins
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Liebenberg Castle was located on a protruding Nagelfluh rock. It consisted mainly of a tower and a residential building and was surrounded by a curtain wall. To the east it …
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Highest point before departure
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Highest point of the tour, from here it goes on the cool descent
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Highest Point of Winterthur (Hulmen, 687 m)
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The highest forest in the area of the city of Winterthur is on the Hulmen. And right in the middle, at 687 meters above sea level, is the highest point in the city.
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