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The Top 10 Peaks around Knonau

Whether for the view or for the challenge, climbing the mountainous peaks around Knonau is the best way to experience more of this beautiful region. But with 10

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 Knonau for you here — so you can easily add one to your next adventure.

Last updated: November 10, 2025

Felsenegg cable car

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A very nice tour is from Zurich to the Uetliberg and then along the planet path here. Then take the cable car down and from Adliswil take the boat back to Zurich.

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Especially in autumn and in spring you can enjoy a beautiful view here. On the way to the Albis restaurant, you come to a ridge section that gradually recovers after …

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Kappel Monastery

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The Kappel Monastery in the historic buildings of the former Cistercian monastery in Kappel am Albis. It is nestled in a pre-Alpine landscape, surrounded by forests, meadows and fields.

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Bürglenstutz Trail

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A challenging forest trail, steep, very rooty and stony ascents and descents. Not suitable for "everyone". Some short sections are not mobile, dismount and push😝

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Hochwacht Viewpoint

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Very nice view on all sides. Several benches invite you to rest.

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Brämen Hill (857 m)

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Take two sharp turns at Hof Brämen to get to the Gubel (Capuchin convent Maria Hilf).

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View of Mount Rigi and Lake Zug

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When the weather is good, you can not only see the beautiful Lake Zug, but also the Rigi, Queen of the Mountains, in the background.

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View of the Alps from Islisberg

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Beautiful panoramic view of the mountains. Information board available.

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Nice fireplace at the highest point of the Albis chain with a view of the Türlersee.

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Baarburg (683 m)

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The Baarburg ⛰ is a free-standing, very densely wooded hill in the municipality of Baar, east of the main town of the same name in Switzerland 🇨🇭. The approximately 13 hectare summit plateau is 683 meters above sea level.

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See even more amazing summits around Knonau with these guides:

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