View of Lake Sihl – Gueteregg mountain inn loop from Einsiedeln

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View of Lake Sihl – Gueteregg mountain inn loop from Einsiedeln

Moderate

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158

hikers

View of Lake Sihl – Gueteregg mountain inn loop from Einsiedeln

03:06

9.84km

370m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 7, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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310 m

View of Lake Sihl

Highlight • Viewpoint

If you hike down the gentle ridge from Gueteregg to Willerzell, you will always have the lake in front of you, which is getting closer and closer - a fantastic route

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1.79 km

Wooden Cross on St. Meinrad Hill

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The title of this highlight is a bit nationalistic, but the hiking trail towards Willerzell is wonderful.

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4.28 km

Gueteregg mountain inn

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Beautiful, cozy mountain restaurant that is popular with hikers and bikers, and in winter also with snowshoe hikers.

TIP: Closed on Thursdays and Fridays.

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4.59 km

View of the Sihlsee

Highlight • Viewpoint

Great view of Lake Sihl!

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5.74 km

Fischbachtobel

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Wild ravine with a newly created path.

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8.28 km

St. Wendelin Chapel

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The chapel was originally built at the end of the 17th century as a house of prayer to ward off a rampant cattle disease.
In 1818, a new chapel was …

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9.68 km

Willerzell Church

Highlight • Religious Site

9.84 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.03 km

2.86 km

1.48 km

1.21 km

270 m

Surfaces

6.89 km

1.48 km

1.21 km

270 m

Elevation

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Highest point (1,260 m)

Lowest point (890 m)

Weather

Wednesday 14 October

18°C

6°C

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Comments

March 19, 2025,Blick auf dem Sihlsee – Bergbeizli Gueteregg Runde von Willerzell

I pre-booked this tour last year, and today it was my turn from start to finish. The weather was perfect, and we hiked through alpine meadows and forests, even through a small snowfield. I enjoyed the view and fortified myself at the inn. The view from up here is wonderful. The descent into the valley was varied. I also took …

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