View of Lake Zurich – View of Lake Zurich loop from Uerikon

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View of Lake Zurich – View of Lake Zurich loop from Uerikon

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View of Lake Zurich – View of Lake Zurich loop from Uerikon

02:47

38.7km

740m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 29, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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1.65 km

Lake Zurich Panorama Cycle Route

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1.65 km

View of Lake Zurich from Feldbacher Höhenweg

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Top view of the lake

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13.0 km

"Luegeten View" of Lake Zurich

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Below the Luegeten you have an incredibly beautiful view over Lake Zurich, the Seedamm and the two islands of Ufnau and Lützelau. Unfortunately, the restaurant has been closed for about 3 years, apparently due to internal disputes...

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15.9 km

St. Meinrad Chapel (Etzel Chapel)

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The first chapel on the top of the pass was built in the 13th century. It was demolished and rebuilt in the 17th century. After the renovation in 2011, the …

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17.0 km

View of the Schwyz Valley

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18.2 km

View of Lake Zurich

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If you are up here, you have a great view over Lake Zurich and only a short distance to Meinrad in front of you!

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19.7 km

View of Lake Zurich

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33.5 km

View of Rapperswil Castle

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38.7 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

16.1 km

12.9 km

5.62 km

3.44 km

528 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

35.2 km

1.40 km

970 m

898 m

135 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (970 m)

Lowest point (400 m)

Weather

Sunday 11 October

16°C

7°C

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Max wind speed: 8.0 km/h

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Comments

October 16, 2024,Rappi Etzel Rappi

Photos taken with a tripod and up to 30s. The photos I took on the Etzel. The others with my cell phone, the ones of the fog are from the GoPro. I got lost on the way back. In the fog, but that's okay. It was great to be up there again. The last time I was up there was …

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