Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: November 12, 2025

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1.81 km

Änzenau Am Etzel Barbecue Area

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Änzenau am Etzel
The Änzenau am Etzel barbecue area is located on the well-known panoramic mountain between Lake Zurich and Lake Sihl. The Etzel is ideal as an excursion destination …

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3.18 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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3.23 km

St. Meinrad Inn

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Gasthaus St. Meinrad, Egg SZ
The originally wooden pilgrim house dates back to the 14th century. After a fire in 1759, today's inn was built according to plans by brother …

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3.57 km

View Towards Zurich

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The view from here is very nice, but you can't see towards Zurich.

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4.77 km

Etzel Kulm Mountain Restaurant

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Mountain restaurant Etzel Kulm, Feusisberg
The Etzel Kulm is still car-free. If necessary, a driving permit can be obtained from the tenants.
etzel-kulm.com

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4.77 km

View of the Sihlsee and Lake Zurich from the summit of Etzel

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Very nice viewing point that is relatively easy to reach on foot or by MTB. The restaurant is large, with a sunny terrace, self-service.

Information at: etzel-kulm.com

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5.83 km

View of Lake Sihl

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The tip below is wrong insofar as the highlight is not on the little Aubrig, but on the ascent to the Etzel (see map). From the Chli Aubrig, the Sihlsee is barely visible (see photo by Lupo)

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6.36 km

Anti-tank bunker Ragenau A7113

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Blocking point Etzel
The Etze blocking point was a Swiss Army border fortification. It is located at the Reduit entrance in the Etzel area in the canton of Schwyz. The …

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7.40 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.73 km

1.75 km

1.70 km

226 m

Surfaces

2.18 km

2.10 km

1.46 km

1.44 km

226 m

Elevation

Highest point (1,080 m)

Lowest point (850 m)

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Etzel Kulm Mountain Restaurant – View of Lake Sihl loop from Feusisberg

Änzenau Am Etzel Barbecue Area

St. Meinrad Chapel (Etzel Chapel)

St. Meinrad Inn

View Towards Zurich

Etzel Kulm Mountain Restaurant

View of the Sihlsee and Lake Zurich from the summit of Etzel

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